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DocuSign Envelope ID: 119AF03D-E3C0-4F02-B437-70D08DB32D3E <br />ContractoracknowledgesthatOwnerisagovernmentalentity,andthevalidityofthis <br />Agreementisbasedupontheavailabilityofpublicfundingundertheauthorityofitsstatutory <br />mandatc. <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 />automaticallyterminatewithoutpenaltytoOwncruponwrittennoticetoContractorofsuch <br />limitationorchangeinOwner'slegalauthority. <br />11.DIGITALSIGNATURES <br />ThisAgreementtogetherwithanyamendmentsormodificationsmaybcexecuted <br />electronically.AllelectronicsignaturesaffixedheretoevidcncetheintcntofthePartiesto <br />complywithArticleIIAandArticle40ofNorthCarolinaGeneralStatuteChapter66. <br />12.ENTIREAGREEMENT <br />ThepartieshavereadthisAgreementandagreetobeboundbyallofitsterms,andfurther <br />agreethatit,togetherwithspecificallyreferenceddocuments,constitutesthecompleteand <br />exclusivestatementoftheAgreementbetwccnthepartiesunlcssanduntilmodificdbyawritten <br />amendmenttothisAgreementsignedbytheparties.Modificationsmaybeevidencedby <br />telefacsimilesignatures.Shouldanyconflictariseinthetermsofanydocumentsreferenced <br />hereinandthisAgreementthetennsofthisAgreementshallbegivenpriorityandshallcontrol <br />overallothersuchdocuments.Shouldarequestforproposalsandaproposalbereferencedthe <br />termsoftherequestforproposalsshallhavepriorityoverthetermsoftheproposal. <br />13.COMPLIANCEWITHLAW/GOVERNINGLAW <br />BothpartiesagreethatthisAgreementshallbegovernedbythclawsoftheStatcofNorth <br />CarolinaandanyactionbroughtunderthisAgreementshallbebroughtintheGeneralCourtof <br />JusticeoftheStateofNorthCarolinainOrangeCounty.Providershallatalltimesremainin <br />compliancewithallapplicablelocal,state,andfederallaws,rules,andregulationsincludingbut <br />notlimitedtoallanti-discriminationlaws. <br />[SIGNATUREPAGETOFOLLOW] <br />Revised10/14 3 <br /> <br />