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(4) The County empowers Lutheran Services to administer first aid in <br /> the home and to authorize emergency medical treatment by a licensed . physician <br /> should circumstances require„ <br /> (5) The County shall have the right to inspect the premises of the home <br /> at any reasonable hour in order to ascertain that the children placed in the <br /> group home are receiving adequate care, and Lutheran Services agrees to secure <br /> and maintain all licenses necessary to operate the facility and to notify the <br /> County immediately upon the loss of any required license. <br /> (6) This contract may be terminated by either party .upon sixty (60) <br /> days written notice. <br /> (7) It is understood and agreed that Lutheran Services and the County <br /> are independent contractors and that Lutheran Services is not an agency for <br /> and may not act on behalf of the County; and further, Lutheran Services repre- <br /> sents that it has and will maintain competent and sufficient staff to supervise <br /> the children placed in the homes at all times. <br /> (8) Lutheran Services agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the County <br /> and any referring agencies in Orange County for any and all liability, damages, <br /> or claims, including attorneys' fees, that might be asserted or suffered: by <br /> the County and any referring agencies as a result of any act or ommission of <br /> .Lutheran Services in connection with the care of children placed with Lutheran. <br /> Services or of any act or ommission of any child placed under the care of <br /> Lutheran Services. <br /> (9) This is-the entire agreement and there are no terms, conditions, <br /> or representations not set forth herein. <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this agreement to be executed <br /> upon authority duly given, as of the day and year first above written. <br /> q <br /> :LUTHERAN CHILDREN'S HOME OF THE <br /> SOUTH, INCORPORATED <br /> d/b/a Lutheran Family Services <br /> Provision for payment of the monies By: <br /> to fall due under this agreement has Executive Director <br /> been made by an appropriation duly <br /> made as required by the Local Govern- ORANGE COUNTY <br /> ment Budget and Fiscal Control Act. <br /> By- <br /> County Manager <br /> Approved as to Form: <br /> By <br /> County Attorney <br />