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3.03 Reporting and Resolving Discrepancies <br />A. Reporting Discrepancies: <br />Contractor's Review of Contract Documents Before Starting Work: Before undertaking each <br />part of the Work, Contractor shall carefully study and compare the Contract Documents and <br />check and verify pertinent figures therein and all applicable field measurements. Contractor <br />shall promptly report in writing to Engineer any conflict, error, ambiguity, or discrepancy <br />which Contractor discovers, or has actual knowledge of, and shall obtain a written <br />interpretation or clarification from Engineer before proceeding with any Work affected <br />thereby. <br />2. Contractor's Review of Contract Documents During Performance of Work: If, during the <br />performance of the Work, Contractor discovers any conflict, error, ambiguity, or discrepancy <br />within the Contract Documents, or between the Contract Documents and (a) any applicable <br />Law or Regulation , (b) any standard, specification, manual, or code, or (c) any instruction of <br />any Supplier, then Contractor shall promptly report it to Engineer in writing. Contractor shall <br />not proceed with the Work affected thereby (except in an emergency as required by Paragraph <br />6.16.A) until an amendment or supplement to the Contract Documents has been issued by <br />one of the methods indicated in Paragraph 3.04. <br />3. Contractor shall not be liable to Owner or Engineer for failure to report any conflict, error, <br />ambiguity, or discrepancy in the Contract Documents unless Contractor had actual <br />knowledge thereof. <br />B. Resolving Discrepancies: <br />1. Except as may be otherwise specifically stated in the Contract Documents, the provisions of <br />the Contract Documents shall take precedence in resolving any conflict, error, ambiguity, or <br />discrepancy between the provisions of the Contract Documents and: <br />a. the provisions of any standard, specification, manual, or code, or the instruction of any <br />Supplier (whether or not specifically incorporated by reference in the Contract <br />Documents); or <br />b. the provisions of any Laws or Regulations applicable to the performance of the Work <br />(unless such an interpretation of the provisions of the Contract Documents would result in <br />violation of such Law or Regulation). <br />3.04 Amending and Supplementing Contract Documents <br />A. The Contract Documents may be amended to provide for additions, deletions, and revisions in <br />the Work or to modify the terms and conditions thereof by either a Change Order or a Work <br />Change Directive. <br />B. The requirements of the Contract Documents may be supplemented, and minor variations and <br />deviations in the Work may be authorized, by one or more of the following ways: <br />EJCDC C-700 Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract <br />Copyright © 2007 National Society of Professional Engineers for EJCDC. All rights reserved. <br />Page 9 of 62 <br />