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Lessee accepts the herein described equipment and accessories, and Lessor acknowledges that it is providing the equipment in good condition at the inception of this lease.
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Lessee agrees that the term of this lease commences when the herein described equipment is in Lessee's sole care and control and concludes when rental is returned to Lessor at the original lease site and all applicable fees are paid in full.
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Lessee is responsible for delays and/or damage arising from shipping and transportation of the herein described equipment.
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Lessee agrees to return the herein described equipment, together with any and all accessories, at the end of the rental period in the same good condition as when received by Lessee, reasonable wear and tear from permitted uses excepted.
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Lessee agrees to pay for the repair of damage to, or the replacement of any equipment and/or accessories lost or damaged while in the possession of Lessee or his/her agents. The decision to repair or replace damaged items rests solely with the Lessor but in no event shall the repair or replacement costs exceed the replacement value stated herein.
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Lessee agrees that a rental day is twenty-four (24) hours and that the minimum rental charge is for that same period of time.
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Lessee agrees that the minimum late fee is equal to one (1) rental day and is billable one (1) hour after the due time as stated on if the contract the equipment still has not been returned.
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Lessor has made every effort to briefly demonstrate the function of the herein described equipment and/or to provide instruction manual(s) wherever possible. Except if due to the negligence or willful misconduct of lessor. Lessor is not responsible for equipment failure due to inadequate knowledge by Lessee or his/her agents. Should a piece of equipment fail to operate properly during the lease period, the Lessee or his/her agents, if possible, should notify Lessor at that time, not upon the end of the lease period. Lessor will do whatever possible to solve the problem or replace the defective equipment before the due date. Failure to notify Lessor of equipment problems may result in forfeiture of rental deposit.
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Lessee agrees that software provided by Lessor has minimum system requirements as established by the software manufacturer and that Lessor does not warrant or guarantee that the provided software is compatible with the Lessee’s computer system. Lessee further agrees that Lessor is not responsible for software upgrades, and does not provide software technical support.
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Lessor reserves a period of seventy-two (72) hours after the conclusion of this agreement to fully inspect the herein described equipment for damage and proper function. Should Lessor find any damage attributable to Lessee during the period that the equipment was in Lessee's sole care, custody and control, Lessee shall be notified immediately. Failure to notify Lessee of any damage within the stated seventy-two (72) hour period exonerates Lessee of payment responsibility.
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Lessor's liability is limited to, and shall never exceed, the rental rate paid herein.
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Lessor retains all right, title, and interest in and to the herein described equipment and therefore maintains the right to terminate this lease at any time and recover the herein described equipment if not promptly returned by Lessee when requested by Lessor. Lessee shall be liable for any and all costs incurred by Lessor in the recovery process.
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