2006 S DSS - Renewal with OPC for Mental Health Services for DSS Clients

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• 'SECTION IX: Administrator for the Contract ` The persons named below shall be administrators for the respective parties and shall be the person to whom notices provided for in this Contract shall be given and to whom matters relating to administration or interpretation of this Contract shall be addressed. Either party may change its administrator or his address or his telephone number by written notice to the other party. For the Department: Denise Shaffer, Services Director Orange County Department of Social Services P. O. Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278' (919) 968-2000 For the Provider: Judy Truitt, Director OPC Mental Health 100 Europa Drive, Suite 490 Chapel Hill, NC 27517 919-913-4000 SECTION X: Fiscal Provisions The Department will reimburse the Provider for services described in the. contract upon receipt of a monthly invoice. The maximum amount of reimbursement for the period of July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007 shall not exceed $31,443. SECTION XI: Termination This contract, in whole or in part, maybe canceled at any time by either the Department, with or without cause, or by the Provider, with cause upon at least (30) days notice, in writing, and delivered by registered mail with return receipt requested, or in persona After receipt of a notice of termination, and except as otherwise directed by the Department, the Provider shall cease work under the contract on the date, and to the extent specified, in the notice of termination. The Department shall pay the Provider the agreed upon amount for the delivery of services under the terms of this Contract up to the effective date of termination. SECTION XII: Independent Contractor DEPARTMENT and PROVIDER agree that PROVIDER is an independent contractor and shall not represent itself as an agent or employee of DEPARTMENT for any purpose in the performance of PROVIDER's duties under this contract. Accordingly, PROVIDER shall be responsible for payment of all federal, state and local taxes as well as business license fees arising out of PROVIDER's activities in accordance with this Contract. For purposes of this Contract taxes shall include, but not be limited to, Federal and State Income, Social Security and Unemployment Insurance taxes. SECTION XIII: Insurance and Indemnity To the fullest extent permitted by laws and regulations, PROVIDER shall indemnify and hold harmless the DEPARTMENT and its officials, agents, and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses, and expenses, direct, indirect, or consequential (including but not limited to fees and charges of engineers or architects, attorneys, and other professionals and costs related to court action or arbitration) arising out of or resulting from PROVIDER's performance of this Contract or the actions of the PROVIDER or its officials, employees, or contractors under this Contract or under contracts entered into by the PROVIDER in connection with this contract. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Contract. The foregoing shall not be deemed a waiver of governmental immunity by the Department or by Orange County. In addition, PROVIDER shall comply with the North Carolina Workers' Compensation Act and shall provide for the payment of workers' compensation to its employees in the manner and to the extent required by such Act. Additionally, PROVIDER shall maintain, at its expense, the following minimum insurance coverage: