_______________________________________ (client) of ______________________________

__________________________________________________________, (business address) and

_______________________________________ (contractor) of __________________________

_____________________________________________________________. (business address).

1. Services To Be Performed. Contractor agrees to perform the following services for Client:

[Description of services] _________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

2. Time For Performance. Contractor to complete the performance of these services on or

before ______________________________, 20____.

3. Payment. In consideration of Contractor's performance of these services, Client agrees to pay Contractor as follows: [Description of how payment will be computed]

_____________________________________________________________________________

4. Invoices. Contractor will submit invoices for all services performed.

5. Independent Contractor. The parties intend Contractor to be an independent contractor in the performance of these services. Contractor shall have the right to control and determine the method and means of performing the above services; Client shall not have the right to control or determine such method or means.

6. Other Clients. Contractor retains the right to perform services for other clients.

7. Assistants. Contractor, at Contractor's expense, may employ such assistants as Contractor deems appropriate to carry out this agreement. Contractor will be responsible for paying such assistants, as well as any expense attributable to such assistants, including income taxes, unemployment insurance and social security taxes, and will maintain workers' compensation insurance for such employees.

8. Equipment and Supplies. Contractor, at Contractor's own expense, will provide all equipment, tools and supplies necessary to perform the above services, and will be responsible for all other expenses required for the performance of those services.

Contractor's Signature ________________________________________ Date ______________

Client's Signature ____________________________________________ Date ______________

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