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Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. ("Enterprise") is a Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation whose mission is to see that all people in the United Sates have the opportunity for fit and affordable housing and to move up and out of poverty. enterprisecommunity.org is Enterprise's website (the "Site"). You (a " Visitor") agree that your use of the Site will be governed by the following Conditions of Use Agreement (the "Agreement"). The purpose of this Site is to provide Visitors with information on the work of the Foundation and the community development field. The Site in no way should be construed as rendering any legal, accounting or any other project specific advice.

Copyright Notice

Copyright of all contents on this Site is owned by Enterprise or licensed to Enterprise by third parties. A Third Party Content Provider is an individual or organization that provides content ("Third Party Content") to the Site that is licensed, but not copyrighted by Enterprise. Content includes, but is not limited to all text, graphics, button icons, images, documents, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, Third Party Content and resources, as that term is defined below ("Content"). Site Resources include MoneyNet TM , Enterprise Resource Database TM ("ERD"), Community Forum, Job Board Section and Housing Developer Support System TM ("HDSS") (together, "Resources").

Visitors are authorized to use this Site only for non-commercial purposes. Visitors may download, print and store copies of documents for non-commercial use.

Commercial use of any Content on the Site is strictly prohibited, unless prior permission is received from the copyright owner. Commercial use is any use for which a party other than the rightful copyright holder receives payment for Content; including, but not limited to, the outright sale of this Site's Content, repackaging this Site's Content in another medium for profit, use the Site's Content as part of a training seminar for profit, and the adaptation of the Site's Content for use as a paid consultant. The images of people or places displayed on this Site are either the property of or licensed to Enterprise. The unauthorized use of these images by Visitors is prohibited.

Visitors shall not use any Content in any manner not specifically permitted by this Agreement or without specific permission provided elsewhere on the Site. For uses not granted here, or for more information on using Content licensed, but not owned by Enterprise ("Third Party Content"), Visitors should request reprint information in the subject line and contact mail@enterprisecommunity.org.

Unless expressly provided in this Agreement, Visitor should not construe this Site as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any copyrighted Content on the Site without the written permission of Enterprise or any Third Party Content Provider that may own copyrighted content on the Site.

Trademark Notice

THE Enterprise Community, The Enterprise Community LOGO, ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKS, HOUSING DEVELOPER PRO, COMMUNITY PLANNER PRO, IN THE WORKS, NHMS, HORIZON: PEOPLE AND POSSIBILITIES and other marks indicated on the Site are registered trademarks of Enterprise or its subsidiaries or affiliated organizations.

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE DATABASE, CHAM, HOUSING TAX CREDIT PRO, HOUSING DEVELOPER SUPPORT SYSTEM, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LIBRARY, ENTERPRISE MONEYNET, ENTERPRISE QUARTERLY, and READY, WORK, GROW and other Enterprise product names, service names, graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, and scripts are trademarks or trade dress of Enterprise or its subsidiaries or affiliated organizations.

All other trademarks not owned by Enterprise or its subsidiaries or affiliated organizations that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Enterprise or its subsidiaries or affiliates.

Visitors shall not use Enterprise's trademarks and trade dress in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits or in connection with any product or service that is not authorized by Enterprise.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability

This Site is provided by Enterprise on an "as-is" and "as available" basis. Enterprise, its employees, officers, trustees, agents, subsidiaries, affiliates and Third Party Content Providers assume no responsibility for, and expressly disclaim any liability resulting from, the use of any material contained on this Site.

ENTERPRISE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. THE USE OF THIS SITE IS AT THE USER'S SOLE RISK. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, ENTERPRISE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ENTERPRISE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR EMAIL SENT FROM ENTERPRISE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ENTERPRISE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

Third Party Linked Web Sites

This Site has links to third party sites Enterprise believes may be instructional for Visitors. Links or any references to any third party sites do not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or preference by Enterprise. Visitor understands that when a link is provided, Enterprise does not control, endorse, approve, or certify the content or warrant the offerings of those external Internet addresses. Nor does Enterprise assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, services or content of all these and any other third parties. Visitor understands that if they use a link to third party site, they are no longer on our Site and subject to our policies. Any user of third party sites should carefully review those sites' privacy statements and other conditions of use.

Further, Enterprise, its employees, officers, trustees, agents, subsidiaries, affiliates and Content Providers assume no responsibility for, and expressly disclaim any liability resulting from the use of any information obtained at any linked third party sites. This includes, but is not limited to, any claims that may arise relating to: (1) content containing errors or omissions; (2) the accuracy or reasonableness of factual or scientific assumptions, studies or conclusions; (3) the potentially defamatory nature of any statements; (4) the implication of copyright and/or other intellectual property rights; and (5) the violation of property, privacy and/or personal rights of others.

Resource Use

The purpose of these Resources is to provide valuable information and tools to practitioners in the community development field, information that will help Visitors provide more efficient and effective services to low and moderate-income people.

Enterprise Resources Database™

All documents on the Enterprise Resource Database TM ( the"ERD") and MoneyNet TM are copyrighted by Enterprise or a Third Party Content Provider. Visitor is permitted to reprint documents in the ERD and MoneyNet so long as the reprints are not used commercially and as long as they include copyright information and list ERD or MoneyNet as their source.

All documents copyrighted by Enterprise may be used or modified by an individual or a nonprofit organization Visitor for non-commercial use, as long as the adapted work clearly states it is adapted from a work copyrighted by The Enterprise Community, Inc. Documents copyrighted by Third Party Content Providers may not be modified or adapted unless the Third Party Provider has given specific permission along with the copyright information on the document itself or unless the Visitor obtains specific permission from the Third Party copyright holder. For commercial use of any document on this Resource, contact Enterprise at resources@enterprisecommunity.org   respectively or contact the copyright holder directly.

Visitor Posting Information and Linking to Enterprisecommunity.org

In the Promote Your Website section, Visitor may create a link to the Visitor's website and comment on linked third party websites. In the Community Development Job Board section, Visitors may post information about job openings. Both Resources are made available for the Visitor's use so long as the content in Visitor's website or posting (1) is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and (2) does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of "spam."

As a condition to linking to Enterprise's website or posting information on the Community Development Job Board section, Visitor promises not to use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of a comment or other content. Enterprise reserves the right, but not the obligation, to remove or edit content not in compliance with this Agreement.

Visitor represents and warrants that Visitor owns or otherwise controls all of the rights to the content that Visitor posts; that the content is accurate; that use of the content supplied does not violate this Agreement and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that the Visitor will indemnify Enterprise, its employees, officers, trustees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates for all claims resulting from content that the Visitor supplies.

If a Visitor posts content or submits material, and unless Enterprise indicates otherwise, the Visitor grants Enterprise and its subsidiaries and affiliates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. The Visitor also grants Enterprise and its affiliates and licensees the right to use the name that is submitted by Visitor in connection with such content.

Enterprise has the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any activity or Content. Enterprise takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by the Visitor or any third party.

Choice of Law; Forum Selection

All applicable policies governing this website are construed and enforced in accordance with and shall be governed by, the laws of the State of Maryland, exclusive of its conflicts of law rules and federal law. Visitor agrees that any suit, action or proceeding instituted with respect to any actions resulting from the use of this Site shall be brought in any state or federal court located in the State of Maryland and Visitor consents to the personal jurisdiction of such courts. Visitor irrevocably waives any objection to, and any right of immunity from, the jurisdiction of such courts or the execution of judgments resulting therefrom, on the grounds of venue or the convenience of the forum.

Severability

If any term in this Agreement is held to be inconsistent with any present or future law, ruling, rule or regulation of any court or authority having jurisdiction over the subject matter of this Agreement, such provision will be deemed to be rescinded or modified to the minimum extent necessary to comply with such law, ruling, rule or regulation, and the remainder of this Agreement will not be affected thereby.

Modification

Enterprise reserves the right to modify the terms of this Agreement at any time in its discretion. The terms of the Agreement in effect at the time of Visitor's use will be the operative terms governing Visitor's use of this Site.

 
 
   
 

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