Sample Agreement



INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT made the day of , 200[__] between [ Name of Business ] (“Owner”) and

(“Contractor”)

RECITALS

A. Owner owns and operates a business.

B. Contractor agrees to provide guide services for Owner under the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

1) SUBJECT. The parties hereto agree that Contractor shall perform guide services for Owner’s _______________________ business, to include [ Types of Services ] and such other duties and services as generally performed by Contractor in the [ Type of Services ] guiding business.

2) FEE. Owner agrees to pay Contractor for acting as a guide the sum of Dollars “$ “) for which Contractor acts as a guide.

3) RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES. The parties intend that an independent contractor/employer relationship will be created by this Agreement. Owner is interested only in the results to be achieved, and the conduct of the above services will lie solely with Contractor. Contractor is not to be considered an agent or an employee of Owner for any purpose and is not entitled to any of the benefits that Owner provides for Owner’s employees (if any). It is understood that Owner does not agree to use Contractor exclusively, and it is further understood that Contractor is free to contract for similar services to be performed for others while under contract with Owner. Owner shall not be liable to Contractor for any expenses incurred by Contractor unless agreed to prior to the incurrence of said expense by Contractor. The parties agree and understand that as Contractor is an independent Contractor, Owner will assume no responsibility for deductions from Contractor’s income for social security, withholding tax, etc. Contractor fully understands that he is solely responsible for paying his own self-employment taxes required by the Internal Revenue Service and any other social security taxes, withholding taxes, etc.

4) LIABILITY/RELEASE OF LIABILITY. The guide work to be performed under this Agreement will be performed entirely at Contractor’s risk. Contractor agrees to indemnify Owner for any and all liability in any way arising out of the performance of this Agreement, and therefore Contractor, on behalf of himself, his heirs, assignees and personal representatives, hereby releases and forever discharges Owner, its employees, agents and shareholders form any and all liability, claim, loss, cost or expense and waive and promise not to sue on any such claim against any such person arising directly or indirectly from or attributable in any legal way to Contractor’s work to be performed under this Agreement.

5) DURATION. Either party may cancel the Agreement on ten (10) day written notice to the other party.

6) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands the day and date first above written.

[ Name of Business ]

By

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OWNER

CONTRACTOR

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