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SECTION 17 <br /> Protection of Recyclable Materials <br /> County agrees to take such steps as may be reasonably necessary to protect Contractor's ownership <br /> of all Recyclable Materials placed in the recycling containers for collection by Contractor under the <br /> terms of this Contract and shall consider adopting anti-scavenging ordinances, if necessary,to <br /> provide such protection. <br /> SECTION 18 <br /> Permits and Licenses <br /> Contractor,at its sole cost and expense, shall maintain throughout the term of this Contract all <br /> permits,licenses and approvals necessary or required for Contractor to perform the work and <br /> services described herein,including but not limited to the collection of Recyclable Materials and <br /> operation of the Processing Center. <br /> SECTION 19 <br /> Independent Contractor <br /> Contractor shall perform all work and services described herein as an independent contractor and <br /> not as an officer, agent, servant or employee of County. Contractor shall have exclusive control of <br /> and the exclusive right to control the details of the services and work performed hereunder and all <br /> persons performing the same and nothing herein shall be constructed as creating a partnership or <br /> point venture between County and Contractor. No person performing any of the work or services <br /> described hereunder shall be considered an officer,agent, servant or employee of County, and no <br /> such person shall be entitled to any benefits available or granted to employees of County. <br /> SECTION 20 <br /> Non-Assignment <br /> Neither Contractor nor County shall assign,transfer,convey,or otherwise hypothecate this Contract <br /> or their rights,duties or obligations hereunder or any part thereof without the prior written consent <br /> of the other. <br /> SECTION 21 <br /> Compliance with Laws and Regulations <br /> Contractor agrees that,in the operation of the Processing Center and the performance of work and <br /> services under this Contract, Contractor will qualify under and comply with any and all Federal, <br /> State and local laws and regulations now in effect,or hereafter enacted during the term of this <br /> Contract,which are applicable to Contractor,its employees, agents or subcontractors, if any,with <br /> respect to safety or the work and services described herein. <br /> 14 <br />