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12 Whistleblower Provisions Contractors understand and acknowledge that Article 14 of Chapter 124, NCGS 126-84 through 126-88 (applies to the State and state employees), Article 21 of Chapter 95, NCGS 95-240 through 85-245 (applies to anyone, including state employees), and Section 1553 of the Recovery Act (applies to anyone receiving federal funds), provide protection to State, Federal and contract employees. Outsourcing outside the USA without Specific Prior Approval Provision Contractor agrees not to use any recovery funds from a contract or any other performance agreement awarded by the State of North Carolina, its agencies, or political subdivisions for outsourcing outside of the United States, without specific prior written approval from the agency issuing the contract. Federal, State and Local Tax Obligations By submission of a proposal, contractors and subcontractors assert and self-certify that all Federal, State and local tax obligations have been or will be satisfied prior to receiving recovery funds. Anti-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Pursuant to Section 1.7 of the guidance memorandum issued by the United States Office of Management and Budget on Apri13, 2009, recovery funds must be distributed in accordance with all anti-discrimination and equal opportunity statutes, regulations, and Executive Orders pertaining to the expenditure of funds. Office of State Budget and Management Access to Records OERI requires that the contractor and subcontractor agree to allow the Office of State Budget and Management internal auditors and state agency internal auditors access to records and employees pertaining to the performance of any contract awarded by a public agency. Subgrantee Agency/ Name: Authorized Agency Signature Title Date (Certification signature should be same as ARRA contract signature.) Contract Provisions 3