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15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION. The parties shall cooperate to resolve any dispute pertaining to this Master <br />Agreement efficiently, as timely as practicable, and at the lowest possible level with authority to resolve <br />such dispute. If, however, a dispute persists and cannot be resolved, it may be escalated within each <br />organization. In such situation, upon notice by either party, each party, within five (5) business days shall <br />reduce its description of the dispute to writing and deliver it to the other party. The receiving party then <br />shall have three (3) business days to review and respond in writing. In the event that the parties cannot <br />then agree on a resolution of the dispute, the parties shall schedule a conference between the respective <br />senior manager of each organization to attempt to resolve the dispute. In the event the parties cannot <br />agree, either party may resort to court to resolve the dispute. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 15 <br />shall not apply to disputed transactions, which shall be governed by Exhibit G Section 16. <br />16. DEFAULTS AND REMEDIES. <br />16.1 SUSPENSION & TERMINATION FOR DEFAULT BY CONTRACTOR. Enterprise Services may suspend Contractor's <br />operations under this Master Agreement immediately by written cure notice of any default. <br />Suspension shall continue until the default is remedied to Enterprise Services' reasonable <br />satisfaction; Provided, however, that, if after thirty (30) days from such a suspension notice, <br />Contractor remains in default, Enterprise Services may terminate Contractor's rights under this <br />Master Agreement. In such event, except as otherwise set forth herein, each of the parties' <br />obligations to each other survive termination of this Master Agreement, until such obligations have <br />been fulfilled. <br />16.2 DEFAULT BY CONTRACTOR. Each OF the following events shall constitute default of this Master <br />Agreement by Contractor: <br />(a) Contractor materially fails to perform or comply with any of the terms or conditions of this <br />Master Agreement; <br />(b) Contractor breaches any representation or warranty provided herein; or <br />(c) Contractor enters into proceedings relating to bankruptcy, whether voluntary or <br />involuntary. <br />16.3 REMEDIES FOR DEFAULT BY CONTRACTOR. <br />(a) Enterprise Services' rights to suspend and terminate Contractor's rights under this Master <br />Agreement are in addition to all other available remedies. <br />(b) In the event of termination for default, Enterprise Services may exercise any remedy <br />provided by law including, without limitation, the right to procure replacement goods <br />and/or services. In such event, Contractor shall be liable to Enterprise Services for damages <br />as set forth in this Master Agreement. <br />16.4 LIMITATION ON DAMAGES. <br />(a) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, the parties agree that in no event shall <br />Contractor be liable to Enterprise Services or any Participating Entity for special, <br />consequential, exemplary or punitive damages. Except as otherwise required under <br />applicable law, Contractor makes no warranty with respecttogoods, products, merchantability, <br />or services purchased with a card or the account, or through Contractor. Contractor is not <br />responsible for any failure of a merchant to accept a card issued by Contractor hereunder. <br />(b) Contractor's liability with respect to each Participating Entity under this Master Agreement <br />for actual damages shall not exceed three times the sum of: (a) all fees paid by such <br />Participating Entity to Contractor under this Agreement in the twelve (12) month period <br />MASTER AGREEMENT No. 00819 — FLEET CARD SERVICES PAGE 19 OF 138 <br />