1. Authorization/contact agreement.
The client is engaging RNREWebSite Design as an independent contractor for the specific project of developing an Internet web site, graphics or modifying an existing web site. The web site is to be hosted by RNREWebSite Design. The client also authorizes RNREWebSite Design to publicize their completed web site to Internet search engines, directories and other indexes.

The client is responsible for providing accurate and reliable contact information. The client agrees that any email address given for business purposes will be active and understands that the client is responsible for replying to all correspondence sent to that address by RNREWebSite Design. Failure to respond in a timely manner may result in a suspension of your account if RNREWebSite Design is unable to contact you for a 15 day period using the contact information that you have provided.

2. Changes and Additions.
Any changes request by you after agreed completion and upload may be subject to additional charges. Additional work requested will be considered as a separate work order. RNREWebSite Design is under no obligation to make any additions that do not arrive in writing or arrive without an acknowledgment of charges to be billed.
You must submit a new order form when adding additional pages/features to your web site. Any further revisions in your web site may result in additional charges if it requests anything other than a simple change of contact information or a correction of an error.

3. Completion Date.
RNREWebSite Design and the client must work together to complete the web site in a timely manner. RNREWebSite Design agrees to complete the web sites in a timely manner, no later than four (4) weeks from the time that ALL information and materials are received by RNREWebSite Design.

If the client does not supply RNREWebSite Design with ALL information and materials by a date, 8 weeks from the date that the Order Form is submitted, the account may be suspended or even canceled at the discretion of RNREWebSite Design. If for any reason, a lengthy delay is anticipated after all materials have been delivered to RNREWebSite Design, we will provide a refund for any uncompleted work that is canceled by the client or advise the client of a new schedule for the contracted work.

4. Payment of Fees.
Design Work:
All design work completed or in progress remains the legal property of RNREWebSite Design until full payment is received. Once full payment is made, the client shall retain legal ownership of all contracted work. 
Fees to RNREWebSite Design are due before the commencement of any contracted work. If payment is not arranged within 7 days of the Submission of the Order Form, the account can be canceled by RNREWebSite Design.

The entire amount of the contract becomes due and payable at the time that the work is contracted - NOT upon completion.
Fees for updates at $65.00 per hour are due within 10 days of receipt of invoice. Payments must be paid promptly. Delinquent bills will be assessed a $25 dollar charge if payment is not received within 10 days of the due date. If the amount remains delinquent 30 days after its due date, the account will be suspended until the account is paid in full - including the $25 US charge for delinquency. Web sites will be canceled on the server and a notification to contact billing will be put in place. Canadian Customers pay in Canadian Funds.
For your convenience, we accept Visa, MasterCard, PayPal or International money order. All payments must be made in U.S. Funds. Canadian Customers pay in Canadian Funds. Public access to the web site will be granted after final payment is made.
If the amount remains delinquent for more than 4 months, the account will be turned over to a collection agency.

Domains On Server:
RNREWebSite Design Invoices Domains every 2 months; these accounts are due on or before 30 days after receiving Invoices. A 5% interest charge will be applied after the 30th day. Hosting fees will vary; Link fees will also vary. Each Domain is assessed individually and costs are applied individually; for an assessment you can contact the webmaster. Canadian Customers will be charged GST our GST# is 884104845RT0001. Fees for updates at $55.00 per hour are due within 10 days of receipt of invoice; all information must be accurate to apply changes to web sites, and in writing. If an account is not paid in full after 2 months the account will be suspended with a notification posted to contact our billing department, if contact is not made to our office we will turn this account over to collections. A fee of $25.00 will be charged to reinstate your account.

RNREWebSite Design charges $65.00 per hour for any work done on web sites; this includes changes and alterations to web sites. Canadian Customers pay in Canadian Funds.

5. Impossibility of Performance.
Client acknowledges and agrees that RNREWebSite Design cannot guarantee the absence of service interruptions caused by Acts of God or other circumstances beyond their control including, but not limited to, local telecommunications problems, line failures, or temporary down time for maintenance or upgrades. The client also accepts that because web pages rely on delivery through a worldwide web of co-operating systems - from time to time, any web site may temporarily experience interruptions beyond the control of RNREWebSite Design.

6. Copyrights and Trademarks.
The client unconditionally guarantees that any elements of text, graphics, photos, designs, trademarks, or other artwork furnished to RNREWebSite Design for inclusion in the web site are owned, or that the proper permissions were received by the client from the rightful owner to use these elements in the web site. The client further guarantees that RNREWebSite Design will be held harmless, be protected from, and be defended from any claim or suit arising from the use of such elements furnished by the client.

7. Copyright to Web Pages and Artwork.
Upon full final payment of this contract, RNREWebSite Design agrees that its work product produced in the performance of this contract shall remain the exclusive property of client, and that it will not sell, transfer, publish, disclose or otherwise make the work product available to third parties without client's prior written consent. Rights to photos, graphics, source code, work-up files, and computer programs are specifically not transferred to the client and remain the property of their respective owners. Clients are entitled to personal use of purchased RNREWebSite Design artwork e.g. incorporating it into letterheads, business cards, print advertising (credit to RNREWebSite Design where applicable), however we do retain the copyright on each graphic. This means that you are free to use your graphics as in the above fashion, but cannot modify them in any way. We also reserve the right to display your graphics as examples of our work on our design site. Distribution of graphics to other parties is prohibited, including usage on other web sites, inclusion in any collection, or sale of artwork. We require that a link back to our design site be placed on each site created by us or on pages where our graphics are featured.8. Removal of web pages. RNREWebSite Design reserves the right to remove the design from public posting for failure to adhere to the terms of this contract, including violation of any licensing agreements or failure to pay fees duly assessed.

9. Refusal of Service.
RNREWebSite Design reserves the right to refuse service for any web site or material that that it feels is not legal, moral, or in the best interests of RNREWebSite Design. RNREWebSite Design is not responsible for the content of any web site. RNREWebSite Design may cancel this contract for failure of the client to abide by its terms.

10. Cancellations and Refunds.
Any canceled work will only be refunded if canceled before being posted on an active web site. Any refund authorized will be calculated using the terms below.

Any work canceled by the client after being posted to an active site may be considered for a partial refund at the sole discretion of RNREWebSite Design.
Once design work has commenced, the initial deposit of 50% is non-refundable. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing, and RNREWebSite Design will invoice the client for any work completed for which compensation is not included within the aforementioned 50% deposit. The client agrees to accept responsibility for all work completed prior to written notice of cancellation being received by RNREWebSite Design.
Transfer to another Server will be charged to the customer at a rate of $25.00 per Domain.
Transfer requests and information should be sent in writing to our billing department.
All outstanding fees due RNREWebSite Design must be paid in full before transfer is completed.

11. Design Credit.
A small logo image and link to RNREWebSite Design will appear at the bottom of each page on the site. The client agrees to display this image and link for as long as the web site, designed by RNREWebSite Design, is publicly displayed on the Internet, regardless of where the site is hosted or maintained

12. Governing Law.
The laws of the Province of Manitoba and the country of Canada, which shall claim venue and jurisdiction for any legal motion or claim arising from this contract, shall govern this contract. This contract is void where prohibited by law.

RNREWebSite Design reserves the right to change or modify these terms with no prior notice.