or quasi-governmental body or agency claiming jurisdiction over the Property, (ii) the term “Environmental Laws” shall mean all federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations now or hereafter in force, whether statutory or common law, as amended from time to time, and all federal and state court decisions, consent decrees and orders interpreting or enforcing any of the foregoing, in any way relating to or regulating human health or safety, or industrial hygiene or environmental conditions, or protection of the environment, or pollution or contamination of the air, soil, surface water or groundwater, and includes, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. § 9601, et seq., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. § 6901, et seq., and the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251, et seq., and (iii) “Hazardous Substances” shall mean any substance or material that is or becomes described as a toxic or hazardous substance, waste or material or a pollutant or contaminant, or words of similar import, in any of the Environmental Laws, and includes asbestos or asbestos containing material, petroleum (including, without limitation, flammable explosives, crude, oil or any fraction thereof, natural gas, natural gas liquids, liquefied natural gas, or synthetic gas usable for fuel, or any mixture thereof), petroleum, petroleum-based products and petroleum additives and derived substances, lead-based paint, viruses, mold, fungi or bacterial matter, the group of compounds known as polychlorinated biphenyls, urea formaldehyde, radon gas, radioactive matter, medical waste, and chemicals which may cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.
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10.1.3 No Implied Warranties. Excluding any representation or warranty set forth in Section 11 of this Agreement or in the Other Documents, Seller hereby specifically disclaims: (a) all warranties implied by law arising out of or with respect to the execution of this Agreement, any aspect or element of the Property, or the performance of Seller’s obligations hereunder including, without limitation, all implied warranties of merchantability, habitability and/or fitness for a particular purpose; and (b) any warranty, guaranty or representation, oral or written, past, present or future, of, as to, or concerning (i) the nature and condition of the Property or other items conveyed hereunder, including, without limitation, the water, soil, and geology, the suitability thereof and of the Property or other items conveyed hereunder for development or for any and all other activities and uses which Buyer may elect to conduct thereon, the existence of any environmental hazards or conditions thereon (including but not limited to the presence of asbestos or other Hazardous Substances) or compliance with applicable Environmental Laws; (ii) the nature and extent of any right-of-way, lease, possession, lien, encumbrance, license, reservation, condition or otherwise; and (iii) the compliance of the Property or other items conveyed hereunder or its operation with any Governmental Regulations.
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10.1.4 Information Supplied by Seller. Buyer specifically acknowledges and agrees that, except as expressly contained in Section 11 of this Agreement and the Other Documents, the Seller Group has made no representation or warranty of any nature concerning the accuracy or completeness of any documents delivered or made available for inspection by Seller to Buyer, including, without limitation, the Due Diligence Items and the offering packages and memoranda distributed with respect to the Property, and that Buyer has undertaken such inspections of the Property as Buyer deems necessary and appropriate and that Buyer is relying solely upon such investigations and not on any of the Due Diligence Items or any other information provided to Buyer by or on behalf of Seller. As to the Due Diligence Items, Buyer specifically acknowledges that they have been prepared by third parties with whom Buyer has no privity and Buyer acknowledges and agrees that no warranty or representation, express or implied, has been made, nor shall any be deemed to have been made, to Buyer with respect thereto, either by the Seller Group or by any third parties that prepared the same.
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