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§ 8.3 Arbitration <br />§ 8.3.1 If the parties have selected arbitration as the method for binding dispute resolution in this Agreement, any <br />claim, dispute or other matter in question arising out of or related to this Agreement subject to, but not resolved by, <br />mediation shall be subject to arbitration, which, unless the parties mutually agree otherwise, shall be administered by <br />the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its Construction Industry Arbitration Rules in effect on the <br />date of this Agreement. A demand for arbitration shall be made in writing, delivered to the other party to this <br />Agreement, and filed with the person or entity administering the arbitration. <br />§ 8.3.1.1 A demand for arbitration shall be made no earlier than concurrently with the filing of a request for <br />mediation, but in no event shall it he made after the date when the institution of legal or equitable proceedings based <br />on the claim, dispute or other matter in question would be barred by the applicable statute of limitations. For statute <br />of limitations purposes, receipt of a written demand for arbitration by the person or entity administering the <br />arbitration shall constitute the institution of legal or equitable proceedings based on the claim, dispute or other <br />matter in question. <br />§ 8.3.2 The foregoing agreement to arbitrate, and other agreements to arbitrate with an additional person or entity <br />duly consented to by parties to this Agreement, shall be specifically enforceable in accordance with applicable law <br />in any court havingjmisdiction thereof. <br />§ 8.3.3 The award rendered by the arbitrator(s) shall be final, and judgment may be entered upon it in accordance <br />with applicable law in any court having jurisdiction thereof. <br />§ 8.3.4 Consolidation or Joinder <br />§ 8.3.4.1 Either party, at its sole discretion, may consolidate an arbitration conducted under this Agreement with any <br />other arbitration to which it is a party provided that (1) the arbitration agreement governing the other arbitration <br />permits consolidation; (2) the arbitrations to be consolidated substantially involve common questions of law or fact; <br />and (3) the arbitrations employ materially similar procedural tales and methods for selecting arbitmtor(s). <br />§ 8.3.4.2 Either parry, at its sole discretion, may include by joinder persons or entities substantially involved in a <br />common question of law or fact whose presence is required if complete relief is to be accorded in arbitration, <br />provided that the party sought to be joined consents in writing to such joinder. Consent to arbitration involving an <br />additional person or entity shall not constitute Consent to arbitration of any claim, dispute or other matter in question <br />not described in the written consent. <br />§ 8.3.4.3 The Owner and Architect grant to any person or entity made a parry to an arbitration conducted under this <br />Section 8.3, whether by joinder or consolidation, the same rights ofjoinder and consolidation as the Owner and <br />Architect under this Agreement <br />§ 8.4 The provisions of this Article 8 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. <br />ARTICLES TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION <br />§ 9.1 If the Owner fails to make payments to the Architect in accordance with this Agreement, such failure shall be <br />considered substantial nonperformance and cause for termination or, at the Architect's option, cause for suspension <br />of performance of services under this Agreement. If the Architect elects to suspend services, the Architect shall give <br />seven days' written notice to the Owner before suspending services. In the event of a suspension of services, the <br />Architect shall have no liability to the Owner for delay or damage caused the Owner because of such suspension of <br />services. Before resuming services, the Owner shall pay the Architect all sums due prior to suspension and any <br />expenses incurred in the interruption and resumption of the Architect's services. The Architect's fees for the <br />remaining services and the time schedules shall be equitably adjusted. <br />§ 9.2Ifthe Owner suspends the project, the Architect shall be compensated for services performed prior to notice of <br />such suspension. When the Project is resumed, the Architect shall be compensated for expenses incurred in the <br />interruption and resumption of the Architect's services. The Architect's fees for the remaining services and the time <br />schedules shall be equitably adjusted. <br />§ 9.31f the Owner suspends the Project for more than 90 cumulative days for reasons other than the fault of the <br />Architect, the Architect may terminate this Agreement by giving not less than seven days' written notice. <br />Init. AA Document B133-2018. CopydBht®2014, and 2019. All fights reserved. The Amadcen Institute ofArchitects;'American lnsdtute ofArchdeMs, 'AW; the <br />AA Logo, and -AK Contract Documents' ere hademarYs of The American Insdtute of Architects. This document was produced at 11:38 41 ET on 08130AN23 15 <br />under0mer No 2114444a88 which expires an 07131=24, is not rear resale, is licensed for one-time use any, and may only be used in accordance with the AIA <br />/ Contmet Domments®Torres of advice. To report copyright violations, a -mall doenfo®aiaentmists.wm. <br />User Name: (3BMDA48I <br />