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DocuSign Envelope ID: F4D38498-6182-495F-9F57-49F44D76229A <br /> Ambulances EMS& Other Special Service Vehicles Page 3 of 4 <br /> ARTICLE 13: LIMITATION OF CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY <br /> Except as specified in any separate writing between the CONTRACTOR and an END USER,CONTRACTOR's total liability under this <br /> Contract,whether for breach of contract,warranty,negligence,strict liability,in tort or otherwise,but excluding its obligation to indemnify <br /> H-GAC described in Article 14,is limited to the price ofthe particular products/services sold hereunder,and CONTRACTOR agrees eitherto <br /> refund the purchase price or to repair or replace product(s)that are not as warranted. In no event will CONTRACTOR be liable for any loss of <br /> use,loss of time,inconvenience,commercial loss,lost profits or savings or other incidental,special or consequential damages to the full extent <br /> such use may be disclaimed by law. CONTRACTOR understands and agrees that it shall be liable to repay and shall repay upon demand to <br /> END USER any amounts determined by H-GAC,its independent auditors,or any agency of State or Federal government to have been paid in <br /> violation of the terms of this Contract. <br /> ARTICLE 14: LIMIT OF H-GAC'S LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION OF H-GAC <br /> H-GAC's liability under this Contract,whether for breach of contract,warranty,negligence,strict liability,in tort or otherwise,is limited to its <br /> order processing charge. in no event will H-GAC be liable for any loss of use,loss of time,inconvenience,commercial loss,lost profits or <br /> savings or other incidental,special or consequential damages to the full extent such use may be disclaimed by law. Contractor agrees,to the <br /> extent permitted by law,to defend and hold harmless H-GAC,its board members,officers,agents,officials,employees,and indemnities from <br /> any and all claims,costs,expenses(including reasonable attorney fees),actions,causes of action,judgments,and liens arising as a result of <br /> CONTRACTOR's negligent act or omission under this Contract. CONTRACTOR shall notify H-GAC of the threat of lawsuit or of any <br /> actual suit filed against CONTRACTOR relating to this Contract. <br /> ARTICLE 15: TERMINATION FOR CAUSE <br /> H-GAC may terminate this Contract for cause based upon the failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with the terms and/or conditions ofthe <br /> Contract;provided that H-GAC shall give CONTRACTOR written notice specifying CONTRACTOR'S failure. If within thirty(30) <br /> days after receipt of such notice, CONTRACTOR shall not have,either corrected such failure, or thereafter proceeded diligently to <br /> complete such correction,then H-GAC may,at its option,place CONTRACTOR in default and the Contract shall terminate on the date <br /> specified in such notice. CONTRACTOR shall pay to H-GAC any order processing charges due from CONTRACTOR on that portion of <br /> the Contract actually performed by CONTRACTOR and for which compensation was received by CONTRACTOR. <br /> ARTICLE 16: TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE <br /> Either H-GAC or CONTRACTOR may cancel or terminate this Contract at any time by giving thirty(30)days written notice to the other. <br /> CONTRACTOR may be entitled to payment from END USER for services actually performed;to the extent said services are satisfactory <br /> to END USER.CONTRACTOR shall pay to H-GAC any order processing charges due from CONTRACTOR on that portion of the <br /> Contract actually performed by CONTRACTOR and for which compensation is received by CONTRACTOR. <br /> ARTICLE 17: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PROVISIONS AND SANCTIONS <br /> CONTRACTOR agrees that it will perform under this Contract in conformance with safeguards against fraud and abuse as set forth by <br /> H-GAC,the State of Texas,and the acts and regulations of any funding entity.CONTRACTOR agrees to notify H-GAC of any suspected <br /> fraud,abuse or other criminal activity related to this Contract through filing ofa written report promptly after it becomes aware of such activity. <br /> ARTICLE IS: GOVERNING LAW&VENUE <br /> This Contract shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas. Venue and jurisdiction of any suit or cause of action arising under or in <br /> connection with this Contract shall lie exclusively in Harris County,Texas. Disputes between END USER and CONTRACTOR are to be <br /> resolved in accord with the law and venue rules ofthe state of purchase. CONTRACTOR shall immediately notify H-GAC of such disputes. <br /> ARTICLE 19: PAYMENT OF H-GAC ORDER PROCESSING CHARGE <br /> CONTRACTOR agrees to sell its products to END USERS based on the pricing and other terms of this Contract, including,but not <br /> limited to,the payment of the applicable H-GAC order processing charge. On notification from an END USER that an order has been <br /> placed with CONTRACTOR,H-GAC will invoice CONTRACTOR for the applicable order processing charge.Upon delivery of any <br /> product/service by CONTRACTOR and acceptance by END USER,CONTRACTOR shall,within thirty(330)calendar days or ten(10) <br /> business days after receipt of payment,whichever is less,pay H-GAC the full amount of the applicable order processing charge,whether or <br /> not CONTRACTOR has received an invoice from H-GAC. For sales made by CONTRACTOR based on this contract,including sales to <br /> entities without lnterlocal Contracts, CONTRACTOR shall pay the applicable order processing charges to H-GAG. Further, <br /> CONTRACTOR agrees to encourage entities who are not members of H-GAC's Cooperative Purchasing Program to execute an H-GAC <br /> Interlocal Contract. H-GAC reserves the right to take appropriate actions including, but not limited to, contract termination if <br /> CONTRACTOR fails to promptly remit H-GAO's order processing charge, In no event shall H-GAC have any liability to <br /> CONTRACTOR for any goods or services an END USER procures from CONTRACTOR. <br /> ARTICLE 20: LIQUIDATED DAMAGES <br /> Any liquidated damages terms will be determined between CONTRACTOR and END USER at the time END USER's purchase order is <br /> H:1CONTRACTSIAmbulances,EMS&Other Special Service VehicbslHorton Emergency Vehicles\AM1Q-14.29 <br />