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3.5 RF,'ruRN OF BID SECURITY All Bid Securities, except that of the lowest responsible bidder, will be re- turned within 30 days after the date of the opening of Proposals. Th- Bid Security of the lowest responsible bidder will be returned upon receipt of the properly executed Agreement and Bond. SECTION 4 DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND RELATED DATA 4.1 INTENT OF DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS It is the intent of the Specifications and Drawings to describe a complete project (or part thereof) to be constructed in accordance with the Contract Documents. Any Work that may reasonably be inferred from the Specifications or Drawings as being required to produce the intended result shall be supplied whether or not is is specifically called for. In furtherance of this intent: 4.1.1 The Contract Documents comprise the entire Agreement between Owner and Contractor concerning the Work. They may he altered only by a written change order. 4.1.2 The Contract Documents are complementary; what is called for by one is binding as if called for by all. If, during the performance of the Work, the Contractor finds a conflict, error or discrepancy in the Con- tract Documents, he shall report it to engineer in writing at once and before proceeding with the Work affected thereby; however, Contractor shall not be liable to Owner or Engineer for failure to report any con- flict, error or discrepancy in the Specifications or Drawings unless Con- tractor had actual knowledge thereof or should reasonably have known thereof. 4.1.3 When words which have a well-known technical or trade meaning are used to describe Work, materials or equipment, such words shall he inter- preted in a- rdance with such meaning. Reference to standard specifica- tions, manua: or codes of any technical society, organization or associa- tion, or to the code of any governmental authority, whether such reference be specific or by implication, shall mean the latest standard specifica- tion, manual or code in effect at the time of opening of Bids (or, on the effective date of the Agreement if there were no Bids), except as may be otherwise specifically stated. However, no provision of any referenced standard specification, manual or code (whether or not specifically incor- porated by reference in the Contract Documents) shall change the duties and responsibilities of Owner, Contractor or Engineer, or any of their agents or employees from those set forth in the Crntract Documents. Clar- ifications and interpretations of the Contract Documents shall be issued by Engineer as provided for in Paragraph 4.4. 4.1.4 The Contract Documents shall be governed by the law of the place of the project. 3526s 4/81