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DocuSign Envelope ID:8E17FF51-CCE6-4936-84F0-05EABCB1 E7FA <br /> 8. Priority: In determining the basic services to be provided, should any documents be <br /> referenced in or attached to this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall have priority in any conflict <br /> between the terms of referenced documents and the terms of this Agreement. <br /> 9. Governing Law: Both parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the <br /> State of North Carolina. Provider shall at all times remain in compliance with all applicable local, state, and <br /> federal laws, rules, and regulations including but not limited to all state and federal anti-discrimination laws, <br /> policies, rules, and regulations and the Orange County Anti-Discrimination Policy. Any violation of this <br /> requirement is a breach of this Agreement and County may immediately terminate this Agreement without <br /> further obligation on the part of the County. This paragraph is not intended to limit and does not limit the <br /> definition of breach to discrimination. By executing this Agreement Provider affirms that Provider is and <br /> shall remain in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes. By <br /> executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the <br /> services of any agent or subcontractor, on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58. <br /> 10. Dispute Resolution: Neither party may initiate binding arbitration. Any disputes shall be <br /> resolved by nonbinding mediation. Should either party initiate litigation to settle any dispute involving the <br /> terms of this Agreement such litigation shall be initiated in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina <br /> seated in Orange County,North Carolina. <br /> 11. Non Appropriation: Provider acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, and the <br /> validity of this Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under the authority of its statutory <br /> mandate. In the event that public funds are unavailable and not appropriated for the performance of County's <br /> obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to County <br /> immediately upon written notice to Provider of the unavailability and non-appropriation of public funds. <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Orange County and the Provider have signed this Agreement, effective <br /> as of the day first written above. <br /> O TGEsQO1NTY PR I .'.2„pj�ned by: <br /> Cb 3 .�. l,.�.e, <br /> By r,4FngnnFr.RR545E. By E OAC3E67 E6474... <br /> Colleen Bridger, Department Director Title: SS uCCllen A4ss s Banc e Prugr am specialist <br /> 200 S. Cameron St. James Wise <br /> P.O. Box 8181 2324 Woodbury Drive <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 Hillsborough,NC 27278 <br /> Revised 6/16 3 <br />