INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT

. This Independent Contractor Agreement ("Agreement") is made and effective this [DATE],


BETWEEN: [INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR NAME] (the "Independent Contractor"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at:


AND: [COMPANY NAME] (the "Company"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at:



RECITALS

Independent Contractor is engaged in providing [DESCRIBE] business services, its Employer Tax I.D. Number is [INSERT], and its Business License Number is [INSERT]. Independent Contractor has complied with all Federal, State, and local laws regarding business permits, sales permits, licenses, reporting requirements, tax withholding requirements, and other legal requirements of any kind that may be required to carry out said business and the Scope of Work which is to be performed as an Independent Contractor pursuant to this Agreement. Independent Contractor is or remains open to conducting similar tasks or activities for clients other than the Company and holds themselves out to the public to be a separate business entity.

Company desires to engage and contract for the services of the Independent Contractor to perform certain tasks as set forth below. Independent Contractor desires to enter into this Agreement and perform as an independent contractor for the company and is willing to do so on the terms and conditions set forth below.


NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the mutual promises and conditions contained in this Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:


1. TERMS

This Agreement shall be effective commencing [DATE], and shall continue until terminated at the completion of the Scope of Work which shall occur no later than [DATE] or by either party as otherwise provided herein.


2. STATUS OF INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

This Agreement does not constitute a hiring by either party. It is the parties intentions that Independent Contractor shall have an independent contractor status and not be an employee for any purposes, including, but not limited to, [LAWS]. Independent Contractor shall retain sole and absolute discretion in the manner and means of carrying out their activities and responsibilities under this Agreement. This Agreement shall not be considered or construed to be a partnership or joint venture, and the Company shall not be liable for any obligations incurred by Independent Contractor unless specifically authorized in writing. Independent Contractor shall not act as an agent of the Company, ostensibly or otherwise, nor bind the Company in any manner, unless specifically authorized to do so in writing.

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INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT