§ 1060-220. INDEMNIFICATION OF GRANTOR  


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  • (a)

    The Grantee, concurrently with the filing of an acceptance of award of any franchise granted under this chapter shall indemnify and save harmless Grantor, its officers, boards, commissions, agents and employees from all claims, actions, suits, liability, loss expense or damages of every kind and description (including, without limitation, antitrust claims relating to the granting, operation or administration of a franchise if and when available), and including investigation cost, court costs, and attorneys' fees which may accrue to or be suffered or claimed by a person or persons arising out of the negligence, wrongful acts, errors or omissions of Grantee in the ownership, construction, repair, replacement, maintenance and operation of said cable television system and by reason of any license, copyright, property right or patent of any article or system used in the construction or use of said system.

    (b)

    Grantee shall provide and maintain in full force and effect for the term of such franchise or any renewal thereof, at Grantee's sole cost and expense, general comprehensive liability insurance coverage, automobile coverage and workers' compensation in amounts and in forms established herein or in the franchise agreement and protecting Grantor, its officers, boards, commissions, agents against liability for loss or damage for bodily injury, personal injury, death and property damage, occasioned by the operations of Grantee under such franchise, with minimum liability limits of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00), for personal injury or death of any person and five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00), for damage to property resulting from any one occurrence. Workers' compensation and employer's liability insurance shall be maintained at the statutory limits.

    (c)

    Proof of Insurance. Policies mentioned in the foregoing paragraph shall designate the Grantor, its officers, boards, commissions, agents and employees, as additional insured and shall contain a provision that a written notice of cancellation or reduction in the limits of coverage of said policy shall be delivered to the Grantor 60 days in advance of the effective date thereof; if such insurance is provided by a policy which also covers Grantee or any other entity or person other than those above named, then such policy shall contain the standard cross-liability endorsement.