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Surveying FS

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What is the value of the following disclaimer?

“Acme Surveyors assumes no responsibility for data supplied in electronic format. Such data is provided for convenience only and the recipient accepts full responsibility for verifying the accuracy and completeness of the data. The original hard copy of the data, which has been sealed and signed, shall constitute the official documents of record for working purposes. In the event of inconsistencies between the electronic data and the hard copy data, the hard copy data shall prevail.”
  1. Allows the digital data to be altered by others.
  2. Provides protection to the Professional Surveyor and his employer if the electronic data is altered by others prior to use.
  3. Answers A and B
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - The value of the disclaimer for data supplied in electronic format is that it provides protection to the Professional Surveyor and his employer if the electronic data is altered by others prior to use. The disclaimer establishes the limited validity of the electronic data provided. The disclaimer acknowledges that the data could be altered by others, and that the recipient is responsible for verifying completeness and accuracy.
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