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7. Quality. SCS shall deliver bills and/or notices to the U.S. Post Office for OCHD for <br />delivery. SCS shall implement safeguards and checks to avoid doubles, wrong addresses, <br />improper dates and other erroneous information in bills and/or notices. Every bill and/or notice <br />will be sent each day with the highest level of quality OCI-1D would expect. Any bills and/or <br />notices which aze not presentable or have incorrect information, not supplied by OCHD, will be <br />reprinted at SCS's expense. SCS warrants that it has the ability and resources to provide bill <br />and/or notice services to OCHD's customers as set forth here and on a timely basis and at the <br />quality required by OCI-ID. Bill and/or notice cazd stock shall be not less than those in use by <br />OC1iD at the time this Agreement is executed. <br />II. TERM/CANCELLATION <br />1. Term. The initial tern of this Agreement shall be for three years beginning on the <br />first day of the month following successful testing and approval by OCI-ID to proceed, and upon <br />such approval shall continue for 3 years unless terminated pursuant to the terms set forth herein. <br />Subsequent to the initial term, this Agreement will continue in effect on a yeaz to year basis on <br />the same terms and conditions, subject to price renegotiations, until terminated by either party. <br />Termination without cause at the end of the initial term or subsequent annual terms shall be <br />effected by ninety days advance written notice to the other party of the intent to terminate the <br />Agreement. <br />2. Cancellation for Cause. Upon default by either party of its obligations pursuant to <br />this Agreement, including failure of either party to perform or fulfill any covenants or conditions <br />set forth herein, the non-defaulting party may terminate this Agreement upon ten days written <br />notice if the default is not cured within seven business days after notice of failure to pay within <br />five business days after notice for any other default. <br />3. Substitute Performance. OCI.1D shall have the right to hire a third party to perform <br />any act required of SCS by this Agreement if SCS fails to perform that act or correct the default <br />within twenty-four hours notice. <br />4. Governmental Action. In the event any regulatory body, court, legislative body or <br />administrative agency prohibits OCHD from having the bill and/or notice services contemplated <br />under this Agreement performed by a party other than OCHD or attaches conditions to such <br />performance which would be unduly burdensome in OCHD's opinion, this Agreement shall <br />terminate immediately upon notice to SCS by OCl-ID. <br />3 <br />