Georgia Hold Harmless Agreement
This Georgia Hold Harmless Agreement ("Agreement") is made effective as of ________ [insert date], by and between ________ [insert name of the party being held harmless], hereinafter referred to as the "Indemnitee", located at ________ [insert address], and ________ [insert name of the party providing the indemnity], hereinafter referred to as the "Indemnifier", located at ________ [insert address].
WHEREAS, the Indemnifier wishes to hold harmless and indemnify the Indemnitee, and its officers, directors, employees, and agents against any and all losses, damages, liabilities, claims, actions, judgements, court costs, legal fees or other expenses arising out of or in any way connected with the Indemnifier’s activities, including activities undertaken in the state of Georgia, except for those arising from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnitee.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
- Scope of Agreement: This Agreement is made in accordance with and shall be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia.
- Indemnification: The Indemnifier agrees to hold harmless and indemnify the Indemnitee from all liabilities, claims, losses, damages, costs (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees) that may arise directly or indirectly from the Indemnifier’s activities, but not for those caused by the Indemnitee’s negligence or willful misconduct.
- Notification: The Indemnitee shall promptly notify the Indemnifier of any claim or potential claim that falls under the umbrella of this Agreement.
- Term: This Agreement shall commence on the date first above written and shall continue in effect until terminated by either party upon ____ days written notice to the other party.
- Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written, of the parties.
- Amendment: No amendment, modification, or supplement of any provisions of this Agreement shall be valid or effective unless made in writing and signed by both parties.
- Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, such determination shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
Indemnitee: ________ [Indemnitee’s Signature]
Printed Name: ________ [Printed Name]
Date: ________ [Date]
Indemnifier: ________ [Indemnifier’s Signature]
Printed Name: ________ [Printed Name]
Date: ________ [Date]