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7. In compliance with Title 42 U.S.C. section 1395x(v)(1)(I) and its implementing <br /> records, The County agrees,until the expiration of four(4)years after the services are furnished <br /> under this Agreement,to allow the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services <br /> and the Comptroller General access to this Agreement, and to the books, documents, and records <br /> of The County necessary to verify the nature and extent of the costs of this Agreement. The <br /> County further agrees that if any of the duties of this Agreement are carried out by a <br /> subcontractor of The County, such shall contain a clause to the effect that, until the expiration of <br /> four years after the services are furnished under such subcontract,the Secretary of the <br /> Department of Health and Human Services and the Comptroller General shall have access to <br /> such subcontract and to the books, documents, and records of the subcontractor necessary to <br /> verify the nature and extent of the costs of such subcontract. <br /> 8. All notices under this Agreement will be in writing and mailed by certified or return <br /> receipt request mail. All notices to The County will be mailed to the office address set forth <br /> below its signature line, unless The Hospital receives a written request that notices be sent <br /> elsewhere. All notices to The Hospital will be mailed to: <br /> UNC Hospitals <br /> Public Affairs & Marketing <br /> 101 Manning Drive <br /> Chapel Hill,NC 27514 <br /> Attn: Karen McCall <br /> unless The County receives a written request that notices be sent elsewhere. <br /> 9.None of the provisions of this Agreement are intended to create, nor shall they be <br /> deemed or construed to create any relationship between The County and The Hospital other than <br /> that of independent entities contracting with each other solely for the purposes of effecting the <br /> provisions of this Agreement. Neither of the parties to this Agreement, not any of their <br /> respective employees shall be construed to be the agent, employer, or representative of the other. <br /> This Agreement is not intended to nor shall it be construed to be an agreement for the benefit of <br /> any third party. <br /> 10. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or <br /> unenforceable, the remainder of the provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and <br /> effect. <br /> 11. This Agreement is made only to benefit the two parties to it. Nothing in this <br /> Agreement is intended to create, nor has it created any rights, interests, or benefits for any other <br /> parties whatsoever. <br /> 12. In the event that a party waives any provision of this Agreement, it will not be <br /> deemed to have waived that provision at any other time or to have waived any other provision. <br />