UNDERSTOOD THAT. Broad based community development and conservation programs delivered through the cooperation of the USDA and the Tribe is vital to the protection of the natural resources, economic stability and well- being of this country. The parties reaffirm the relationship between the USDA and the Tribe. The Secretary of Agriculture intends to continue, within the terms of the various statutes administered by the USDA, to carry out broad programs of assistance encompassing technical, research, educational, and financial assistance to landowners and users. The parties also recognize and encourage a commitment from the Tribe in aiding the administration, coordination, financing, and delivery of all USDA programs related to community development and natural resources management and conservation programs. This agreement is not intended to, and does not create, any right, benefit, or trust responsibility, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or equity, by any party against the United States, its agencies, its officers, or any person. The Department of Agriculture and [insert name of other party or parties] and their respective agencies and offices will handle their own activities and utilize their own resources, including the expenditure of their own funds, in pursuing these objectives. Each party will carry out its separate activities in a coordinated and mutually beneficial manner. Nothing in this MOU shall obligate either the Department of Agriculture or [insert name of other party or parties] to obligate or transfer any funds. Specific work projects or activities that involve the transfer of funds, services, or property among the various agencies and offices of the Department of Agriculture and [insert name of other party or parties] will require execution of separate agreements and be contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds. Such activities must be independently authorized by appropriate statutory authority. This MOU does not provide such authority. Negotiation, execution, and administration of each such agreement must comply with all applicable statutes and regulations. This MOU takes effect upon the signature of the Department of Agriculture and [insert name of other party or parties] and shall remain in effect for [insert a time period of no more than 5 years] from the date of execution. This MOU may be extended or amended upon written request of either the Department of Agriculture or [insert name of other party of parties] and the subsequ...
UNDERSTOOD THAT. A. I assume all risks of damage to the building and its mechanical systems, and to persons and property in the building, that may result from or be attributable to the work being performed hereunder and I assume all responsibility for the maintenance and repair of any alterations and installations after completion. This responsibility covers all work, whether or not structural; weathertightness of windows, exterior walls, or roofs; waterproofing of every part of the building directly or indirectly affected by the work; and maintenance of all heating, plumbing, air conditioning, and other equipment installed or altered pursuant hereto. If the operation of the building or any of its equipment is adversely affected by the work, I will, when so advised, promptly remove the cause of the problem. If I do not do so, the corporation may have the problem corrected, and I will be liable for all costs and expenses incurred.