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10. Termination <br /> a. Termination for Convenience of the County. This Agreement may be terminated without <br /> cause by the County and for its convenience upon seven (7) days' prior written notice to <br /> the Provider. <br /> b. Other Termination. The Provider may terminate this Agreement based upon the County's <br /> material breach of this Agreement; provided, the County has not taken all reasonable <br /> actions to remedy the breach. The Provider shall give the County seven (7) days' prior <br /> written notice of its intent to terminate this Agreement for cause. <br /> c. Compensation After Termination. <br /> i) In the event of termination, the Provider shall be paid that portion of the fees and <br /> expenses that it has earned to the date of termination, less any costs or expenses <br /> incurred or anticipated to be incurred by the County due to errors or omissions of <br /> the Provider. <br /> ii) Should this Agreement be terminated, the Provider shall deliver to the County <br /> within seven (7) days, at no additional cost, all deliverables including any <br /> electronic data or files relating to the Project. <br /> d. Waiver. The payment of any sums by the County under this Agreement or the failure of <br /> the County to require compliance by the Provider with any provisions of this Agreement <br /> or the waiver by the County of any breach of this Agreement shall not constitute a <br /> waiver of any claim for damages by the County for any breach of this Agreement or a <br /> waiver of any other required compliance with this Agreement. <br /> 11. Additional Provisions <br /> a. Limitation and Assignment. The County and the Provider each bind themselves, their <br /> successors, assigns and legal representatives to the terms of this Agreement. Neither the <br /> County nor the Provider shall assign or transfer its interest in this Agreement without the <br /> written consent of the other. <br /> b. Governing Law. This Agreement and the duties, responsibilities, obligations and rights <br /> of respective parties hereunder shall be governed by the laws of the State of North <br /> Carolina. <br /> c. Dispute Resolution. Any and all suits or actions to enforce, interpret or seek damages <br /> with respect to any provision of, or the performance or non-performance of, this <br /> Agreement shall be brought in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina sitting in <br /> Orange County, North Carolina. It is agreed by the parties that no other court shall have <br /> jurisdiction or venue with respect to such suits or actions. The Parties may agree to <br /> nonbinding mediation of any dispute prior to the bringing of such suit or action. <br /> d. Entire Agreement. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated agreement <br /> between the County and the Provider and supersedes all prior negotiations, <br /> representations or agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended <br /> Revised July 2010 <br /> 5 <br />