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DocuSign Envelope ID: B9A906B0-9DD2-4524-9A82-04C276B8A99E <br />ContractoracknowledgesthatOwnerisagovernmentalentity,andthevalidityofthis <br />Agreementisbasedupontheavailabilityofpublicfundingundertheauthorityofitsstatutory <br />mandate. <br />Intheeventthatpublicfundsareunavailableandnotappropriatedfortheperformanceof <br />Owner'sobligationsunderthisAgreement,thenthisAgreementshallautomaticallyexpire <br />withoutpenaltytoOwnerimmediatelyuponwrittennoticetoContractoroftheunavailabilityand <br />non-appropriationofpublicfunds.ItisexpresslyagreedthatOwnershallnotactivatethisnon- <br />appropriationprovisionforitsconvenienceortocircumventtherequirementsofthisAgreement, <br />butonlyasanemergencyfiscalmeasureduringasubstantialfiscalcrisis. <br />IntheeventofachangeintheOwner'sstatutoryauthority,mandateand/ormandated <br />functions,bystateand/orfederallegislativeorregulatoryaction,whichadverselyaffects <br />Owner'sauthoritytocontinueitsobligationsunderthisAgreement,thenthisAgreementshall <br />automaticallyterminatewithoutpenaltytoOwneruponwrittennoticetoContractorofsuch <br />limitationorchangeinOwner'slegalauthority. <br />It.DIGITALSIGNATURES <br />ThisAgreementtogetherwithanyamendmentsormodificationsmaybeexecuted <br />electronically.AllelectronicsignaturesaffixedheretoevidencetheintentofthePartiesto <br />complywithArticleIIAandArticle40ofNorthCarolinaGeneralStatuteChapter66. <br />12.ENTIREAGREEMENT <br />ThepartieshavereadthisAgreementandagreetobeboundbyallofitsterms,andfurther <br />agreethatit,togetherwithspecificallyreferenceddocuments,constitutesthecompleteand <br />exclusivestatementoftheAgreementbetweenthepartiesunlessanduntilmodifiedbyawritten <br />amendmenttothisAgreementsignedbytheparties.Modificationsmaybeevidencedby <br />telefacsimilesignatures.Shouldanyconflictariseinthetermsofanydocumentsreferenced <br />hereinandthisAgreementthetermsofthisAgreementshallbegivenpriorityandshallcontrol <br />overallothersuchdocuments.Shouldarequestforproposalsandaproposalbereferencedthe <br />termsoftherequestforproposalsshallhavepriorityoverthetermsoftheproposal. <br />13.COMPLIANCEWITHLAW/GOVERNINGLAW <br />BothpartiesagreethatthisAgreementshallbegovernedbythelawsoftheStateofNorth <br />CarolinaandanyactionbroughtunderthisAgreementshallbebroughtintheGeneralCourtof <br />JusticeoftheStateofNorthCarolinainOrangeCounty.Providershallatalltimesremainin <br />compliancewithallapplicablelocal,state,andfederallaws,rules,andregulationsincludingbut <br />notlimitedtoallanti-discriminationlaws. <br />[SIGNATUREPAGETOFOLLOW] <br /> <br />