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^ Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance, including hired and non-owned vehicles, if <br />any, covering personal injury or death, and property damage; and <br />^ Professional Liability Insurance, covering personal injury, bodily injury and property damage <br />and claims arising out of or related to the performance under this Agreement by the <br />Provider or his agents, Providers and employees. <br />o Insurance Rating. The minimum insurance rating for any company insuring the Provider shall be <br />Best's A. <br />o Limits of Coverage. Limits of insurance coverage shall be as follows: <br />^ Workers Compensation: Limits for Coverage A -Statutory State of N.C. Coverage B - <br />Employers Liability $500,000 each accident and policy limit and disease each employee <br />^ Commercial General Liability: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence; $2,000,000 Aggregate <br />^ Automobile Liability: Combined Single Limit $500,000 <br />o Additional Insured. All insurance policies (with the exception of Worker's Compensation and <br />Professional Liability) required under this Agreement shall name the County as an additional insured <br />party. Evidence of such insurance shall be furnished to the County, together with evidence that each <br />policy provides the County with not less than thirty (30) days prior written notice of any cancellation <br />ornon-renewal <br />Limitation and Assignment. The County and the Provider each bind themselves, their successors, assigns and <br />legal representatives to the terms of this Agreement. Neither the County nor the Contractor shall assign or <br />transfer its interest in this Agreement without the written consent of the other. <br />Non-Appropriation. Contractor acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, and the validity of this <br />Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under the authority of its statutory mandate. <br />o In the event that public funds are unavailable and not appropriated for the performance of County's <br />obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to <br />County immediately upon written notice to Provider of the unavailability and non-appropriation of <br />public funds. It is expressly agreed that County shall not activate this non-appropriation provision for <br />its convenience or to circumvent the requirements of this Agreement, but only as an emergency <br />fiscal measure during a substantial fiscal crisis. <br />o In the event of a change in the County's statutory authority, mandate and/or mandated functions, <br />by state and/or federal legislative or regulatory action, which adversely affects County's authority to <br />continue its obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically terminate <br />without penalty to County upon written notice to Provider of such limitation or change in County's <br />legal authority. <br />o In the event of termination for non-appropriation of funds or by statutory mandates, the County <br />shall pay Contractor for the services performed and the products delivered up to the date of <br />termination. <br />Governing Law and Jurisdiction. <br />This Agreement and the duties, responsibilities, obligations and rights of respective parties hereunder shall <br />be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina. The Parties agree that jurisdiction and venue for any matter <br />arising out of or pertaining to this Agreement shall be proper only in the state and federal courts located in Orange <br />County and the Middle District of the State of North Carolina, and the Parties hereby consent to such jurisdiction and <br />venue. The Parties may agree to nonbinding mediation of any dispute prior to the bringing of such suit or action. <br />Attachment A, pg ST-154 Ordering Activity, subpara (v) - in addition to the language proposed in this document add - <br />"Provided however, if Contractor deletes, edits, redacts, discards, destroys or modifies information deemed <br />a public record without prior consent of the Ordering Activity and such public record becomes unavailable for <br />disclosure in response to a public records request, Contractor agrees that it shall be solely responsible for the <br />defense of and the cost of defending any claim or complaint against the Ordering Activity based upon the Ordering <br />Activity's inability to provide the information. Contractor agrees that if any such complaint or claim is filed it will <br />indemnify Ordering Activity and will reimburse County for any and all damages awarded against Ordering Activity for <br />its refusal to disclose the information. <br />