Acts of God
Defined in the LouisianaDOT standard specifications. This is the agency’s own text, with the section it comes from.
Definitions are quoted from state-authored public specification books. This page carries no I-Code-derived terms.
A cataclysmic phenomenon such as an earthquake, tidal wave, tornado, hurricane, or any other occurrence of nature beyond the control of the Department and contractor when the project is in a geographic area that has been declared by the government as a disaster area. Adjustment. A change in contract time or compensation provided in accordance with 108.07 and 109.04. Advertisement. A public announcement inviting bids, generally describing the project to be constructed; how to obtain the contract documents; and giving general bidding instructions including the time and place of opening bids. Approved Materials List: Lists maintained by the Department's Materials and Testing Section for approved products, materials, and supplies which receive preliminary testing and/or review of company procedures. The Approved Materials List (AML) replaces the designation, “Qualified Products List (QPL).”
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