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revise or revoke any such payment recommendation previously trade, to such extent as may be necessary in ENGINEER's opinion to protect OWNER from loss because: a. the Work is defective, or completed Work has been damaged, requiring correction or replace- ment; b. the Contract Price has been reduced by Written Amendment or Change Orders; c. OWNER has been required to correct defective Work or complete Work in accordance with paragraph 13.09; or d. ENGINEER has actual knowledge of •the occurrence of any of the events enumerated in para- graph 15.02.A. OWNER shall promptly pay CONTRACTOR the amount so withheld, or any adjustment thereto agreed to by OWNER and CONTRACTOR, when CONTRAC- TOR corrects to OWNER's satisfaction the reasons for such action. 3. If it is subsequently determined that OWNER's refusal of payment was not justified, the amount wrongfully withheld shall be treated as an amount due as determined by paragraph 14.02.C.1. 14.03 CONTRACTOR's Warranty of 7711e A. CONTRACTOR warrants and guarantees that title to all Work, materials, and equipment covered by any Application for Payment, whether incorporated in the Project or not, will pass to OWNER. no later than the time of payment free and-clear of all Liens. 14.04 Substantial Completion C. Payment Becomes Due A. When CONTRACTOR considers the entire Work 1. Ten days after presentation of the Application ready for its intended use CONTRACTOR shall notify for Payment to OWNER with ENGINEER's recom- OWNER and ENGINEER in writing that the entire Work is mendation, the amount recommended will (subject to the substantially complete (except for items specifically listed by provisions of paragraph 14.02.D) become due, and when CONTRACTOR as incomplete) and request that ENGINEER due will be paid by OWNER to CONTRACTOR. issue a certificate of Substantial Completion. Promptly thereafter, OWNER, CONTRACTOR, and ENGINEER D. Reduction in Payment shall make an inspection of the Work to determine the status of completion. If ENGINEER does not consider the Work 1..OWNER may refuse to make payment of the substantially complete, ENGINEER will notify full amount recommended by ENGINEER because: CONTRACTOR in writing giving the reasons therefor. If ENGINEER considers the Work substantially complete, a. claims have been made against OWNER on ENGINEER will prepare and deliver to OWNER a tentative account of CONTRACTOR's performance or fur- certificate of Substantial Completion which shall fix the date nishing of the Work; of Substantial Completion. There shall be attached to the certificate . a tentative .list . of items to be completed or b. Liens have been filed in connection with�the.-. r corrected beforefinal - payments OWNER shall have seven Work, except where CONTRACTOR has delivered days -after receipt of. die tentative certificate during which to a specific Bond satisfactory to OWNER to secure make written objection to ENGINEER as to any provisions the satisfaction and discharge of such Liens; of the certificate or attached list. If, after considering such objections, ENGINEER concludes that the Work is not c. there are other items entitling OWNER to substantially complete, ENGINEER will within 14 days after a set -off against the amount recommended; or submission of the tentative certificate to OWNER notify CONTRACTOR in writing, stating the reasons therefor. If, d. OWNER has actual knowledge of the occur- after consideration of OWNER's objections, .ENGINEER rence of any of the events enumerated in paragraphs considers the Work substantially complete, ENGINEER will 14.02.B.5.a through 14.02.B.5.c or paragraph within said 14 days execute and deliver to OWNER and 15.02.A. CONTRACTOR a definitive certificate of Substantial Completion (with a revised tentative list of items to be 2. If OWNER refuses to make payment of the full amount recommended by ENGINEER, OWNER must give CONTRACTOR immediate written notice (with a copy to ENGINEER) stating the reasons for such action and promptly pay CONTRACTOR any amount remaining aftt. deduction of the amount so withheld. completed or corrected) reflecting such changes from tentative certificate as ENGINEER believes justified after consideration of any objections from OWNER. At the time of delivery of the tentative certificate of Substantial Comple- tion ENGINEER will deliver to OWNER and CONTRAC- TOR a written recommendation as to division of rapomb"i- 00700 -38