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ATTACHME~T 2 STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATIO~ GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR TEXAS TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAM CONTRACTS I. DEFINITIONS: A. Commission: The State Highway and Public Transportation Commission of Texas. B. Contract Manager: The representative of the Department immediately responsible for liaison between the Department and the Contractor, and for supervision and inspection of the work or activity conducted under this contract and of the materials used. C. Contractor: The State agency, political subdivision, corporation, firm or individual entering into agreement within the State or the Department under this contract, or any subcontractor of such an entity. D. Department: The State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. E. Effective Date: Unless otherwise specified, the effective date of a contract or contract modification is the date of signature of the last party whose consent is necessary to the validity of the contract or modification. F. Engineer: The State Engineer-Director of the Department, or his authorized representative. G. Project Director: The representative of the Contractor immediately responsible for liaison between the Department and the Contractor. H. State: State of Texas. I. Subcontract: Any agreement between the Contractor and a third party, assigning to that third party any of the obligations for personal and professional services undertaken by the Contractor under this contract. The term excludes contracts for the purchase of goods only, or for general employment, whether full-time, part-time or intermittent. The third party subcontractor may be an individual or an organization, including a corporation, a partnership, a proprietorship, a joint ven- ture or a co-venture. J. U.S. DOT: The United States Department of Transportation, acting through either the Federal Highway Administration or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, as may be appropriate. (Revised 3/84) 1 of 14