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16. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including any referenced attachments, <br /> constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties and shall supersede, replace or <br /> nullify any and all prior Agreements of understandings;written or oral,relating to the <br /> matters set forth herein, and any such prior Agreements or understandings shall have <br /> no force or effect whatsoever on this Agreement. Orange County and Chatham <br /> County have read this Agreement and agree to be bound by all of its terms, and <br /> further agree that this Agreement constitutes the complete and exclusive statement <br /> of the Agreement between Orange County and Chatham County. <br /> 17. Severability. All clauses found herein shall act independently of each other. If a <br /> clause is found to be illegal or unenforceable, it shall have no effect on the other <br /> provisions of this Agreement. It is understood by the parties hereto that if any part, <br /> term or provision of this Agreement is by the Courts held to be illegal or in conflict <br /> with any laws of the State of North Carolina or the United States, the validity of the <br /> remaining portions or provisions shall not be affected, and the rights and obligations <br /> of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if the Agreement did not contain <br /> the particular part, term or provision held to be invalid. <br /> 18. Governing Law. The laws of the State of North Carolina shall govern all aspects of <br /> this Agreement. In the event that it is necessary for either party to initiate legal <br /> action regarding this Agreement, venue shall he in North Carolina Judicial District <br /> 15-B. The parties hereby waive their right to trial by jury in any action, proceeding <br /> or claim, arising out of this Agreement, which may be brought by either of the <br /> parties. <br /> [SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE] <br /> 1469755Chatham County <br /> Orange County Agency Performance Agreement <br /> Page 8 of 9 <br />