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46.01 The Employer and the Union aclalowledge that during negotiations which preceded this Agreement, each had the unlimited right and opportunity to make demands and proposals with respect to any subject or matter not removed by law from the area of collective bargaining/negotiations and that the understandings and agreements arrived at by the parties after the exercise of that right and opportunity are set forth in this Agreement. 46.02 Therefore, for the life of this Agreement, the Employer and the Union each voluntarily and unqualifiedly waives the right, and each agrees that the other shall not be obligated to negotiate collectively with respect to any subject or matter not specifically referred to or covered in this Agreement, even though such subjects or matters may not have been within the la7owledge or contemplation of either or both of the parties at the time they negotiated and signed this Agreement. 46.03 Only upon mutual agreement of the parties may any provision of this Agreement be renegotiated during its term. ARTICLE 47 TOTAL AGREEMENT 47.01 This Agreement represents the entire agreement between the Employer and the Union and unless specifically and expressly set forth in the express written provisions of this Agreement, all rules, regulations, benefits and practices previously and presently in effect may be modified and discontinued at the sole discretion of the Employer, without any such modifications or discontinuances being subject to any grievance or appeal procedure herein contained. ARTICLE 48 CONFORMITY TO LAW 48.01 This Agreement shall be subject to and subordinated to any applicable present and future federal and state la~~s, and the invalidity of airy provisions of this Agreement by reason of any such existing or future law shall not effect the validity of the surviving provisions. 48.02 If the Enactment of legislation, or a determination by a court of final and competent jurisdiction (whether in a proceeding between the parties or in one not between the parties but controlling by reason of the facts) renders any portion of this Agreement invalid of unenforceable, such legislation or decision shall not effect the validity of the surviving provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect as if such invalid provision(s) thereof had not been included herein. ARTICLE 49 DURATION 49.01 This Agreement shall become effective on July 1, 2009, and shall continue in full force and effect until midnight on June 30, 2012, and thereafter from year to year unless at least one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to said expiration date, or any aiuziversary thereof, either party gives timely written notice of an intention to reopen negotiations, an initial conference will 29 _ ....«... ~m