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9. In accordance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act <br />(HIPAA) of 1996, the Orange County Department of Social Services and the <br />Orange County Schools enter into a Business Associate Agreement to ensure <br />confidentiality, security, and the integrity of health information. The Agreement is <br />attached. <br />10. This Agreement shall be effective from October 18, 2005 to June 30, 2006. <br />11. This Agreement shall be reviewed at least annually, prior to July 1st and may be <br />terminated by either party upon 60 days written notice. This contract may be <br />terminated within 30 days if sufficient funds are not available to pay the costs of <br />the positions. <br />12. The Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties and shall not be <br />altered, amended or modified, except by an agreement in writing executed by the <br />duly authorized officials of both parties. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this contract to be signed by <br />its duly authorized officials. <br />FOR AND ON BEHALF OF: <br />ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA <br />'~~ _ <br />Chair, O e Co ty Board of <br />FOR AND ON BEHALF OF: <br />ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS <br />DATE: '~ " ~ - 0 ~ <br />Attest: <br />-~~ <br />Clerk o the Oran County <br />Board of Commissioners <br />DATE: ~ - } - D Cp <br />