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NOTICE: THIS LANGUAGE FORMS YOUR CONTRACT WITH CHEM SERVICE, INC. (cont’d)
9. BUYER’S USE OF PRODUCTS - Seller’s products are intended only for laboratory use and, unless otherwise indicated on Seller’s invoice, other
writings, or on product labels, are not to be used for other purposes, including but not limited to as, or a component in a food, drug, medical device
(including in vitro diagnostic reagents) or cosmetics as defi ned in the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended, nor as a pesticide unless
otherwise stated by Seller in writing furnished to Buyer. Buyer expressly represents and warrants to Seller that Buyer will properly test, use, manufacture
and market any products purchased from Seller and any fi nal articles made from them in accordance with the practices of a reasonable person who
is an expert in the fi eld and in strict compliance with all applicable federal and state food, drug, device and cosmetic and other relevant laws and
regulations, now and hereinafter enacted. Buyer further warrants to Seller that any fi nal articles manufactured from Seller’s products shall not be
adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and shall not be articles which may not be introduced Terms & Conditions of Sale
into interstate commerce. Buyer agrees to comply with instructions, if any, furnished by Seller relating to the use of the products and not misuse the
products in any manner.
Buyer acknowledges (1) that Seller’s products are small quantities solely for purposes of scientifi c experimentation, or analysis, or chemical research
and intended only for laboratory use by technically qualifi ed individuals, (2) that the products will be used only for such purposes, and by such
qualifi ed individuals and, (3) that some of Seller’s products may not be on the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances defi ned pursuant to the
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Seller assumes no responsibility to assure that products purchased hereunder may be used in a commercial
application under the provisions of TSCA and regulations promulgated under TSCA. Seller will provide a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to
Buyer which will inform persons using the product of the health risks which Seller has reason to believe may be associated with the product. Buyer
agrees that it will inform its employees (1) that some of Seller’s products may not be on the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances defi ned
pursuant to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)and that (2) a current MSDS is available to any and all employees or other personnel working,
handling and/or in contact with or proximity to Seller’s products for which an MSDS is required. Buyer agrees that it will comply with all provisions
of 29 C.F.R. Part 1910. If the products purchased from Seller are to be repackaged, relabeled, or used as starting material or components of other
products, Buyer will verify Seller’s assay of the product and accept its obligations to conform to the requirements of TSCA.
Buyer agrees that it has the responsibility to verify the hazards and to conduct any further research necessary to learn the hazards involved in using
products purchased from Seller. Buyer also has the duty to warn Buyer’s employees, customers and any auxiliary personnel (such as freight handlers,
etc.) of any risks involved in using or handling the products.
10. INDEMNIFICATION - Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any and all losses, damages and expenses, (including
attorney’s fees and other costs of defending any action) that Seller may sustain or incur as a result of any claim for damages for personal injury,
death, damage to property or other injury by reason of any claim of negligence, breach of express or implied warranty, strict liability in tort or other
theory of law made by Buyer, its offi cers, agents or employees, it’s successors and assigns, and its customers, whether direct or indirect, in connection
with the use of Seller’s products, or by reason of Buyer’s failure to perform the obligations herein contained. This obligation of indemnifi cation shall
exist notwithstanding any ordinary negligence or fault by the Seller.
In the event of any claim against Seller by an employee of Buyer or an employee of a subcontractor of Buyer or other person who might or would
benefi t from an immunity from making indemnity, contained in any state or federal workers’ compensation law or similar law, the Buyer specifi cally
waives the immunity and agrees to indemnify Seller and hold Seller harmless from any claim for any type of injury or damages.
Buyer shall notify Seller within 15 days of Buyer’s receipt of knowledge of any claim involving Seller’s products resulting in personal injury, death,
or damage to property and Buyer shall fully cooperate with Seller in the investigation and determination of the cause of such accident and shall
make available to Seller all statements, reports and tests made by Buyer or made available to Buyer by others. The furnishing of such information
to Seller and any investigation by Seller shall not constitute an assumption of any liability by Seller.
11. PATENT DISCLAIMER - Seller does not warrant that the use or sale of the products delivered hereunder will not infringe the claims of any United PATENT DISCLAIMER - Seller does not warrant that the use or sale of the products delivered hereunder will not infringe the claims of any United - Seller does not warrant that the use or sale of the products delivered hereunder will not infringe the claims of any United PATENT DISCLAIMER
States or other patents covering the product itself or the use thereof in combination with other products or in the operation of any process.
12. RETURNS AND DISPOSAL - Goods may not be returned for credit except with Seller’s written permission and then only in strict compliance with
Seller’s return shipment instructions. Buyer agrees that it will, at all times, handle and dispose of goods in accordance with Seller’s instructions, the
current Material Safety Data Sheet, and all applicable law and government regulations.
13. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - At Buyer’s request, Seller may furnish technical assistance and information with respect to Seller’s products. Unless
otherwise agreed, all such technical assistance and information will be provided gratis, and Buyer assumes sole responsibility for results obtained in
reliance thereon. SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WITH RESPECT TO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR INFORMATION
PROVIDED BY IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS BY SELLER REGARDING USE, APPLICATION OR SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED
A WARRANTY UNLESS EXPRESSLY DESIGNATED AS SUCH IN WRITING SIGNED BY SELLER.
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