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4. That the Contractor is an equal opportunity employer and it is in compliance with all laws and <br /> regulations governing the requirements of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, the Department of Labor and <br /> Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Contractor hereby assures that it shall comply with Title VII of the <br /> Civil Rights Act to the end that no person shall,on the grounds of age,race,creed,sex,or national origin be <br /> excluded from participation in,be denied the benefits of,be otherwise subjected to discrimination under this <br /> contract or under any project,program or activity supported by this contract. <br /> The nondiscrimination clause contained in Section 202 Executive Order 11246,as amended by Executive <br /> Order 11375,relating to Equal Employment Opportunity for all persons without regard to race,color,religion,sex, <br /> age or national origin and the implementing rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Labor,are <br /> incorporated herein. <br /> Program for Employment of the Handicapped(Affirmative Action);regulations issued by the Secretary of <br /> Labor of the United States in Title 20,Part 741,Chapter VI,subchapter"c"of the Code of Federal Regulation, <br /> pursuant to the provisions of Executive Order 11758 and Section 503 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and <br /> the American Disabilities Act of 1992 are incorporated herein. <br /> 5. That the Contractor warrants and certifies that it is in full compliance with the Drug-Free <br /> Workplace Act of 1988; <br /> 6. TERM:That the tern of this contract shall be for the period of time beginning January 1, 1999 <br /> and shall continue until February 28, 1999,unless terminated pursuant to the terms of this contract contained <br /> hereinafter; <br /> 7. TERMINATION: If the Contractor shall fail to perform its contractual obligations and duties, <br /> after having been given a reasonable opportunity to do so,County shall thereupon have the right to terminate this <br /> contract by mailing written notice to the Contractor of such termination and specifying the effective date thereof.A <br /> reasonable opportunity to perform under this contract is defined as within (15)days of the date of notification. <br /> In the event of termination for default,the Contractor shall be paid for services provided and accepted by <br /> County. <br /> If the contract is terminated for default,the Contractor shall be liable to County for any damages sustained <br /> by County. <br /> County may terminate without cause in whole or in part whenever for any reason, in its sole discretion, <br /> County shall determine that such termination is in County's best interest. If County terminates this contract for <br /> convenience,the Contractor shall be paid for services as set forth in this contract. <br /> The Contractor may terminate this contract in writing at any time with 30 days notice to County.If the <br /> Contractor as provided herein terminates the contract,the Contractor shall not be liable for any damages that are <br /> attributable in whole or in part to County's failure to perform its responsibilities. <br /> 8. MODIFICATION IN WRITING:That this contract may be modified upon mutual consent of <br /> both parties by a written amendment at any time; <br /> 9. ASSIGNMENT:That this contract,or any right hereunder,shall not be assigned by any party, <br /> nor any duty hereunder delegated by any party without the written consent of the other party,and such assignment <br /> and/or delegation without said consent shall be void; <br /> 10. JURISDICTION/CONTROLLING LAW:That this contract shall be governed and construed in <br /> accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.All actions relating in any way to this contract shall be <br /> brought in the General Court of Justice of the State of North Carolina,venue to be in Orange County,North <br /> Carolina; <br /> 2 <br />