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General Service Agreement
Standard agreement for providing professional services.
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# SERVICE AGREEMENT
**Effective Date:** {{effective_date}}
This Service Agreement is entered into by:
**Service Provider:**
{{provider_name}}
{{provider_address}}
{{provider_phone}}
{{provider_email}}
**Client:**
{{client_name}}
{{client_address}}
{{client_phone}}
{{client_email}}
## 1. SERVICES
The Service Provider agrees to provide the following services:
{{services_description}}
## 2. DELIVERABLES
{{deliverables}}
## 3. TIMELINE
**Start Date:** {{start_date}}
**Completion Date:** {{completion_date}}
Key milestones:
{{milestones}}
## 4. COMPENSATION
**Total Fee:** {{total_fee}}
**Payment Schedule:** {{payment_schedule}}
**Payment Method:** {{payment_method}}
## 5. EXPENSES
{{expense_terms}}
## 6. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES
The Client agrees to:
{{client_responsibilities}}
## 7. REVISIONS AND CHANGES
{{revision_policy}}
Changes to scope must be agreed upon in writing and may affect timeline and cost.
## 8. OWNERSHIP AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
{{ip_terms}}
## 9. CONFIDENTIALITY
Both parties agree to keep confidential any proprietary information shared during this engagement.
## 10. WARRANTIES
The Service Provider warrants that:
- Services will be performed professionally
- Work will meet industry standards
- Provider has the right to provide these services
## 11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
{{liability_terms}}
## 12. TERMINATION
Either party may terminate with {{notice_period}} written notice. Upon termination:
- Client pays for all work completed
- Provider delivers all completed work
- Both parties return confidential materials
## 13. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
{{dispute_resolution}}
## 14. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of {{governing_state}}.
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**SERVICE PROVIDER**
Signature: {{provider_signature}}
Name: {{provider_name}}
Date: {{provider_date}}
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**CLIENT**
Signature: {{client_signature}}
Name: {{client_signer_name}}
Title: {{client_signer_title}}
Date: {{client_date}}Template Variables
This template uses the following variables. When you create a contract from this template, you'll fill in values for each one.
{{client_address}}{{client_date}}{{client_email}}{{client_name}}{{client_phone}}{{client_responsibilities}}{{client_signature}}{{client_signer_name}}{{client_signer_title}}{{completion_date}}{{deliverables}}{{dispute_resolution}}{{effective_date}}{{expense_terms}}{{governing_state}}{{ip_terms}}{{liability_terms}}{{milestones}}{{notice_period}}{{payment_method}}{{payment_schedule}}{{provider_address}}{{provider_date}}{{provider_email}}{{provider_name}}{{provider_phone}}{{provider_signature}}{{revision_policy}}{{services_description}}{{start_date}}{{total_fee}}How to Use This Template
- Copy the template content above
- Create a new template in your API Sign dashboard
- Paste the content into the template editor
- Configure the variable field types
- Save and start creating contracts
Disclaimer: This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney before using any legal document.