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personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with the County. All <br /> personnel engaged in work under this Agreement shall be fully qualified and shall be authorized or <br /> permitted under state and local law to perform such services. It is further agreed that the Provider <br /> will obey all State and Federal statutes, rules and regulations which are applicable to provisions of <br /> the services called for herein. Neither Provider nor any employee of the Provider shall be deemed <br /> an officer, employee or agent of the County. <br /> 6. WORKER'S COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE <br /> Provider acknowledges that it is an independent contractor of the County and as such Provider will <br /> obtain, at its sole expense, all insurance needed to adequately insure itself during the performance <br /> of these services as required by the County's Risk Management Policy. <br /> 7. TRAVEL/VEHICLE INSURANCE <br /> Provider acknowledges that this position will require some travel and understands that Provider will <br /> be responsible for such travel costs and will furnish his own vehicle. Provider represents that he <br /> has or will secure at a minimum and at his own expense, automobile insurance for his private <br /> vehicle with limits of no less than $500,000 for bodily injury, each incident, $250,000 each person, <br /> and $100,000 for property damage. <br /> 8. EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT <br /> Any expenses shall not be reimbursed. <br /> 9. TERMINATION <br /> This Agreement may be terminated by Provider upon thirty (30) days' written notice to the County, <br /> and the County may terminate this agreement upon thirty (30) days' written notice to Provider. <br /> 10. INDEMNITY <br /> Provider agrees to waive the right to file any claim, lien, action or suit of any kind against the <br /> County relating to or connected with any injury whether physical, mental or other, or any loss of or <br /> damages to the Provider's property regardless of whether such injury, loss or damage occurred at <br /> a time when Provider was carrying out duties or responsibilities in furtherance of the provision of <br /> services set out in this Agreement. The Provider agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless <br /> Orange County from all losses, liabilities, claims, demands, suits, costs, damages or expenses <br /> (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from bodily injury, including death, to any person or <br /> persons or damage to or destruction of any property caused in whole or in part by any negligent or <br /> intentional act or omission on the part of the Provider. <br /> 11. CONFIDENTIALITY <br /> Provider may, during the course of providing services hereunder or in relation to this Agreement <br /> have access to, and acquire knowledge regarding personnel, materials, data, systems, legal, <br /> economic development, tax, and/or other information which may not be accessible or known to the <br /> general public. Any such knowledge acquired by the Provider shall not be used, published or <br /> divulged by the Provider to any person, firm or other entity without prior written approval of the <br /> County unless such use, publication or divulgence is in the direct furtherance of the provision of <br /> services set out in this Agreement. Provider specifically agrees that the foregoing confidentiality <br /> Revised April 2010 2 <br />