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In the statement, "design in accordance with all applicable laws", which of the following terms applies?
A. express warranty
B. implied warranty
C. back-door warranty
D. none of the above

AnswerThe statement uses absolute language in the term ALL, which makes A. express warranty applicable and can be impossible for the Architect to refute in later claims. Unintentional obligations arise from B. implied warranty and C. back-door warranty claims.
ARE 4.0 exam prep: CDS

Resource tip: Read AIA Best Practices series, Chapter 11 Contracts and Agreements, Article 11.01.06 (free)

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