Cost Overrun Law and Legal Definition
Cost overrun is the amount of money that exceeds the settled upon cost of a construction project. Most construction contracts contain a limitation of cost clause which allows the contractor to recover the cost overrun if the contractor gave notice that seventy five percent of the costs would be exceeded.
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Related Legal Terms
- Above the Line Costs (Entertainment Law)
- Absorption Costing
- Accelerated Cost Recovery System
- Acquisition Cost of an Item of Purchased Equipment
- Acquisition Cost of Equipment [Education]
- Activity-Based Costing
- Actuarial Cost Assumptions
- Actuarial Cost Method
- Administrative Cost of Issuing a Loan Guarantee
- Administrative Settlement Costs