Key Statutory Clauses Included in Our Texas, USA Independent Contractor Agreement
- Governing Law & Venue: Explicitly designates the courts and statutory commercial code of State of Texas, USA.
- Independent Contractor Safe-Harbor: Clarifies tax withholding autonomy before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) & Texas Comptroller.
- Intellectual Property Transfer Conditional on Payment: Protects the freelancer/agency by holding copyright title until invoice settlement in cleared funds.
- Net-15 Payment Schedule & Late Interest Penalty: Enforces commercial discipline with a 1.5% monthly late fee on overdue balances.