Terms of Use Client & Customer Responsibility

Contractor Responsibilities

Independent contractor shall complete all work required as outlined in the proposed estimate verbally or in section “Scope of Work” stated herein, inclusive once the work has started it should not take no more than 60 business days for optimal completion. 

 

The contractor (prime) for the request will establish a self-governing contract in the performance of service(s) and supplies(s). The Independent contractor and the client agree to the following rights consistent with an independent contractor relationship.  The following self-governing contractors and client relationship guideline are as follows:

• Independent contractor will have the right to control and determine the methods and means of performing the contractual service(s)

• Independent contractor has the right to perform services for others during the term of this Agreement

• Independent contractor has the right to hire assistants as subcontractors, or to use employees to provide the services required by this agreement

• The client shall not require contractor, contractor's employees or subcontractors to devote full time to performing the services required by this agreement

• Neither independent contractor nor independent contractor's employees or subcontractors are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of the client.

• The Designer will not at any time or in any manner, either directly or indirectly, use for the personal benefit of the Designer, or divulge, disclose, or communicate in any manner any information that is proprietary to the Owner (e.g., trade secrets, know-how and confidential information).

• The Designer shall include the following copyright notice (or any other notices requested by the Owner) to be displayed on each page of the Website that can be viewed by a user: "ABC Company LLC, all rights reserved."

• The Designer will not use the names, trademarks, service marks, symbols or any abbreviations of the Owner, without the prior written consent of the Owner.

• Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Services will/may include some programming code that the Designer has previously developed for its own use (the "Designer's Prior Code"). The Designer expressly retains full ownership of such code, including all associated rights to use such code.

 

Client Responsibilities

The client(s) or clients customer(s) shall not engage in any project conversation concerning work progress, product installation, the type of product being installed, how the product is install, and where the product is installed with any subcontractors, additional work, workers or workers hired by CET Management Solution LLC unless CET Management Solution LLC authorize written or verbal permission.

• **Note:  By interacting with other contractors or parties concerning the aforementioned items without CET Management Solution LLC permission may or will cause a project cost increase, deviation of the project deliverables and change the requirements of the project demands that will be subject to a new estimate(s), contract and invoice(s) and breach of existing contract.

 

• In the event there are any disputes or controversies that arise between the parties pursuant to the terms of the aforesaid Contract, then the parties are waiving their right to litigate these issues in court and instead elect to have these disputes resolved through the commercial arbitration rules through the American Arbitration Association. 

• The client shall pay independent contractor (prime) within 5 days from the date of contract(s) document or as outlined in the section “Fee Schedule”.

• This Agreement shall terminate automatically as outline in the above allotted 60 days. In the event of such termination, the Owner shall be obligated to pay only for actual services provided by the Designer and for expenditures incurred with the Owner's approval. Unless otherwise terminated, this Agreement will terminate upon completion of the Services.

  • If a party defaults by failing to substantially perform any provision, term or condition of this Agreement (including without limitation the failure to make a monetary payment when due), the other party may terminate this Agreement by providing written notice to the defaulting party. The notice shall describe with sufficient detail the nature of the default. The party in default shall have 14 business days from the effective date of such notice to cure the default(s). Unless waived by the party providing the notice, the failure to cure the default(s) within such time period shall result in the automatic termination of this Agreement.

• The Owner will own all of its proprietary information as included in the Services, as well as all source code, object code, screens, documentation, digital programming, operating instructions, design concepts, content, graphics, domain names, and characters.

 

This Customer Responsibility compliance policy was last updated on July 18, 2023.