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<br /> 	entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for  	determines that some or all of the activities within the
<br /> 	any  satisfactory work  completed  on  such  materials,  	scope of this contract are subject to the Health Insurance
<br /> 	minus any payment or compensation previously made.     	Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, P.L. 104-91,
<br />   											as amended("HIPAA"), or its implementing regulations,
<br />     	rmination for Cause:   If, through any cause, the  	it will comply with the HIPAA requirements and will
<br /> 	Grantee shall fail to fulfill its obligations under this  	execute such agreements and practices as the Agency
<br /> 	Contract in a timely and proper manner, the Agency  	may require to ensure compliance.
<br /> 	shall have the right to terminate this Contract by giving
<br /> 	written notice to the Grantee and specifying the effective  	Executive Order#24:  `By Executive Order 24, issued
<br /> 	date thereof.   In that event, all finished or unfinished  	by Governor Perdue, and NCGS 133-32, it is unlawful
<br /> 	deliverable items prepared by the Grantee under this  	for any vendor or contractor ( i.e.  architect, bidder,
<br /> 	Contract shall, at the option of the Agency, become its  	contractor,  construction manager, design professional,
<br /> 	property and the Grantee shall be entitled to receive just  	engineer,   landlord,   offeror,   seller,   subcontractor,
<br /> 	and equitable compensation for any satisfactory work  	supplier, or vendor), to make gifts or to give favors to
<br /> 	completed on such materials, minus any payment or  	any State employee of the Governor's Cabinet Agencies
<br /> 	compensation previously made.   Notwithstanding the  	(i.e.,  Administration,  Commerce,  Correction,  Crime
<br /> 	foregoing provision, the Grantee shall not be relieved of  	Control   and   Public   Safety,   Cultural   Resources,
<br /> 	liability to the Agency for damages sustained by the  	Environment and Natural Resources, Health and Human
<br /> 	Agency  by  virtue  of the  Grantee's  breach  of this  	Services, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
<br /> 	agreement, and the Agency may withhold any payment  	Revenue,   Transportation,   and   the   Office   of  the
<br /> 	due the Grantee for the purpose of setoff until such time  	Governor).  This prohibition covers those vendors and
<br /> 	as the exact amount of damages due the Agency from  	contractors who have a contract with a governmental
<br /> 	such breach can be determined.  					agency; or have performed under such a contract within
<br />   											the past year; or anticipate bidding on such a contract in
<br /> 	Waiver of Default:  Waiver by the Agency of any  	the future.
<br /> 	default or breach in compliance with the terms of this
<br /> 	Contract by the Grantee shall not be deemed a waiver of 	For   additional   information  regarding  the   specific
<br />   	ny  subsequent  default  or  breach  and  shall  not  be  	requirements and exemptions, vendors and contractors
<br />  	_onstrued  to  be  modification  of the  terms  of this  	are encouraged to review Executive Order 24 and NCGS
<br /> 	Contract unless stated to be such in writing, signed by an  	Sec. 133-32.
<br /> 	authorized representative of the Agency and the Grantee
<br /> 	and attached to the contract.       					Executive Order 24 also encouraged and invited other
<br />    											State  Agencies  to  implement  the  requirements  and
<br /> 	Availability of Funds:   The parties to this Contract  	prohibitions of the Executive Order to their agencies.
<br /> 	agree and understand that the payment of the sums  	Vendors  and  contractors  should  contact  other  State
<br /> 	specified in this Contract is dependent and contingent  	Agencies to determine if those agencies have adopted
<br /> 	upon and subject to the appropriation, allocation, and  	Executive Order 24."
<br /> 	availability of funds for this purpose to the Agency.
<br />     													Intellectual Property Rights
<br /> 	Force Majeure: Neither party shall be deemed to be in
<br /> 	default of its obligations hereunder if and so long as it is  	Copyrights  and  Ownership  of Deliverables:    All
<br /> 	prevented from performing such obligations by any act  	deliverable items produced pursuant to this Contract are
<br /> 	of war, hostile foreign action, nuclear explosion, riot,  	the exclusive property of the Agency. The Grantee shall
<br /> 	strikes, civil insurrection, earthquake,hurricane,tornado,  	not assert a claim of copyright or other property interest
<br /> 	or other catastrophic natural event or act of God.     		in such deliverables.
<br /> 	Survival  of Promises:    All  promises,  requirements,       		Compliance with Applicable Laws
<br /> 	terms,     conditions,     provisions,     representations,
<br /> 	guarantees,and warranties contained herein shall survive  	Compliance with Laws:   The Grantee shall comply
<br /> 	the  contract  expiration  or  termination  date  unless  	with all laws, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations, and
<br />  	specifically  provided   otherwise   herein,   or   unless  	licensing requirements that are applicable to the conduct
<br />      (   ,uperseded by applicable federal  or state statutes of 	of its business, including those of federal, state, and local
<br />  	imitation.     								agencies having jurisdiction and/or authority.
<br /> 	Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
<br />  	(HIPAA):   The Contractor agrees that, if the Agency
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