El Paso Natural Gas Company

First Revised Volume No. 1-A

Effective Date: 05/01/1990, Docket: GT90- 26-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 219 Original Sheet No. 219 : Superseded

TRANSPORTATION GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

(Continued)

10. INDEMNIFICATION

10.1 Each party to the executed Transportation Service Agreement

shall bear responsibility for all of its own breaches,

tortious acts, or tortious omissions connected in any way with

the executed Transportation Service Agreement causing damages

or injuries of any kind to the other party or to any third

party, unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing between

the parties. Therefore, the offending party as a result of

such offense shall hold harmless and indemnify the

non-offending party against any claim, liability, loss, or

damage whatsoever suffered by the non-offending party or by

any third party. As used herein: the term "party" shall mean

a corporation or partnership entity or individual and its

officers, agents, employees and contractors; the phrase

"damages or injuries of any kind" shall include without

limitation litigation expenses, court costs, and attorneys'

fees; and the phrase "tortious acts or tortious omissions"

shall include without limitation sole or concurrent simple

negligence, gross negligence, recklessness, and intentional

acts or omissions.