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Lessee waives claims against city and indemnifies city; arrangements for protection of city.

Norfolk City Code § 13-51
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Sec. 13-51. - Lessee waives claims against city and indemnifies city; arrangements for protection of city. (a) A lessee, by entering into the lease agreement, shall thereby waive any claim against and shall indemnify, save and hold harmless the city and its agents and employees for any damages to the premises, fittings, equipment and furnishings of the facilities, during the time the premises are used or occupied under such agreement, and against claims of any and all persons for injury to persons or damage to property occasioned by the negligence of the lessee in connection with the use of the premises by the lessee. (b) Lessees may be required to make suitable arrangements with the director for the protection of the city. (Code 1958, §§ 12.3-6, 12.3-8)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH13CUFAAREN_ARTIIIREFAUSRE_S13-51LEWACLAGINARPRCIFetched: 11/1/2026

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