Paul, a contractor, has a contract to build a new office building for Bill. The contract contains a provision requiring Paul to furnish a certificate of occupancy from the building inspector before Bill is required to pay. This provision is:
A) an express condition.
B) an implied-in-fact condition.
C) an implied-in-law condition.
D) a condition subsequent.

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This provision is an express condition because it is explicitly stated in the contract that Paul must furnish a certificate of occupancy before Bill is required to pay. Express conditions are clearly set out in the contract terms.

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