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Page 3 <br /> NC SERVICE AGREEMENr <br /> (b) That if the County suffers any loss or any shortage or reduction in <br /> coupons by reason of any act or omission of the Contractor, its <br /> • agents oramployees the County, may recover the value of its losses <br /> by requiring that the Contractor pay the amount of such loss under <br /> the terms of this contract: but in no event shall the amount <br /> recovered by the County hereunder exceed its losses. <br /> IV. AUDITS AND PROCEDURES: As required the Contractor will allow onsite <br /> reviews, audits, and inspections by County, State, or Federal staff <br /> and comply with their procedural requirements. Any deviations from <br /> Federal or State guidelines and procedures by either Contractor or <br /> County must have both the State office and FNS PRIOR approval. <br /> V. DEFAULT AND TERNINATION: <br /> - • <br /> (a) Upon default by County, Contractor shall determine and receive from <br /> County the sum due for services rendered. In the event Contractor <br /> Shall be required to institute a suit to collect any unpaid service <br /> payments due under this service agreement, Contractor shall be <br /> entitled to reasonable attorney's fees set by the Court which shall <br /> not be more than 15 per cent of the service payments so recovered by <br /> the Contractor from County. <br /> (b) Upon default by Contractor, County shall be entitled to immediate <br /> termination of this agreement and, further, to liquidated damage in <br /> an amount equal to the sum of service payments made by County to <br /> Contractor for the first month of service rendered under this <br /> agreement. County, however, is not limited to the amount of liqui-. <br /> dated damages if the county suffers damages in excess of the amount <br /> of liquidated damages determined as herein set forth. In the event <br /> County shall be required to institute a suit to collect any <br /> damages'for any amounts due under thug agreement, County shall be <br /> • entitled to reasonable attorney's fees set by the Court which shall <br /> not be more than 15 per cent of any amount recovered by County from <br /> • Contractor. <br /> (c) Either party may terminate this agreement by <br /> giving to the other party <br /> ' hereto a written notice of its intention to terminate this agreement. <br /> This agreement shall be considered terminated upon the date set forth <br /> for termination of the agreement which shall be not less than 60 days <br /> from the service and delivery of the notice. The parties hereto may <br /> agree to an earlier date of termination of the agreement. Contract <br /> may be terminated because of circumstances beyond control of <br /> . Contractor - such as war, strikes, riot and/or natural disaster. <br /> VI. SPECIAL PROVISIONS: <br /> (a) It is understood and agreed between the Contractor and the County <br /> that the payment of compensation specified in this agreement, its <br /> continuation or any renewal or extension thereof, is dependent upon <br /> and subject to the allocation of appropriation of necessary funds to <br /> the County by the Federal Government and the State of North Carolina <br /> . - • for the purposes set forth in this agreement. <br />