Crossroads Pipeline Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 11/01/2001, Docket: RP02- 14-002, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 602 Original Sheet No. 602 : Effective
FORM OF ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AGREEMENT
THIS ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made as of
______________, 20___, by and among CROSSROADS PIPELINE COMPANY,
(“Crossroads), with offices at 1700 MacCorkle Avenue, S.E., Charleston,
West
Virginia 25314 ("Pipeline") and ___________________ ("Subscriber"), with
offices at _____________________.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Pipeline and Subscriber have entered into or may in the future
enter into one or more new or amended Service Agreements or Assignment
Agreements pursuant to the provisions of Pipeline's effective FERC Gas
Tariff, First Revised Vol. No. 1 (Tariff), on file with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, or nonjurisdictional agreements or contracts
(collectively "Contracts"); and
WHEREAS, Pipeline provides an Electronic Bulletin Board service through the
Columbia Navigator, which includes an electronic data interchange
component, pursuant to Section 2 of the General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
of the Tariff; and
WHEREAS, Pipeline and Subscriber desire to facilitate the provision and
receipt of service for their mutual benefit by entering into Contracts and
transacting business under such Contracts by electronically transmitting
and receiving data through Navigator in agreed formats ("Transactions") in
substitution for conventional paper-based documents, and further desire to
assure that such Transactions and Contracts are not legally invalid or
unenforceable as a result of the use of available electronic technologies;
and
WHEREAS, the terms and conditions governing electronic contracting are
contained in GTC Section 5.7;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
herein contained and the benefits to be derived, the parties, intending to
be legally bound, agree as follows:
1. Any Contract entered into electronically between the parties
shall be governed by the provisions of said GTC Section 5.7, as it may be
amended or modified from time to time, which is incorporated herein by
reference.
2. The provisions of GTC Sections 2 (Electronic Bulletin Board), 5
(Service Agreement), 15 (Force Majeure), 28 (Schedules and Contracts
Subject to Regulation and Revision) and 29 (Notices) of the Tariff are
incorporated herein by reference and shall bind the parties with respect to
this Agreement.