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DocuSign Envelope ID:5217DEC1-2EF1-4A49-AD1 F-F6CBCC3F8A9E <br /> 17.6. Modifications and Amendments.This Agreement may not 17.14. Venue.The parties agree that any Dispute shall be brought <br /> be amended except through a written agreement signed by exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Orange <br /> authorized representatives of each party. County,North Carolina <br /> 17.7. Force Majeure.No delay,failure,or default,other than a 17.15. Bench Trial.The parties agree to waive,to the maximum <br /> failure to pay Fees when due,will constitute a breach of this extent permitted by law,any right to a jury trial with respect <br /> Agreement to the extent caused by acts of war,terrorism, to any Dispute. <br /> hurricanes,earthquakes,other acts of God or of nature, <br /> strikes or other labor disputes,riots or other acts of civil 17.16. No Class Actions.Omitted. <br /> disorder,embargoes,or other causes beyond the performing <br /> party's reasonable control(collectively,"Force Majeure"). <br /> In such event,however,the delayed party must promptly 17.17. Limitation Period.Omitted. <br /> provide the other party notice of the Force Majeure.The <br /> delayed party's time for performance will be excused for 17.18. Dispute Resolution.Customer and ESO will attempt to <br /> the duration of the Force Majeure,but if the event last resolve any Dispute through negotiation or by utilizing a <br /> longer than thirty(30)days,the other party may mediator agreed to by the parties,rather than through <br /> immediately terminate the applicable. litigation.Negotiations and mediations will be treated as <br /> confidential.If the parties are unable to reach a resolution <br /> 17.8. NEMSIS.ESO's SaaS Software,where applicable,is within thirty(30)days of notice of the Dispute to the other <br /> NEMSIS v3 compliant.ESO shall make its best reasonable party,the parties may pursue all other courses of action <br /> commercial efforts to maintain NEMSIS compliance within available at law or in equity. <br /> applicable mandated deadlines as future versions are <br /> released.Should ESO breach the terms of this Section 17.8 17.19. Technology Export.Customer shall not:(a)permit any third <br /> "NEMSIS",Customer's sole remedy shall be the option to party to access or use the Software in violation of any U.S. <br /> immediately terminate this Agreement,and ESO will refund law or regulation;or(b)export any software provided by <br /> any prepaid,unearned Fees to Customer. ESO or otherwise remove it from the United States except <br /> in compliance with all applicable U.S.laws and regulations. <br /> 17.9. Marketing.Omitted. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,Customer <br /> shall not permit any third party to access or use the <br /> Software in,or export such software to,a country subject to <br /> 17.10. Waiver&Breach.Neither party will be deemed to have a United States embargo(as of the Effective Date-Cuba, <br /> waived any of its rights under this Agreement unless it is an Iran,North Korea,Sudan,and Syria). <br /> explicit written waiver made by an authorized <br /> representative.No waiver of a breach of this Agreement <br /> will constitute a waiver of any other breach of this 17.20. Order of Precedence.hi the event of any conflict between <br /> Agreement. this Agreement,Addenda or other attachments incorporated <br /> herein,the following order of precedence will govern:(1) <br /> Exhibit X,the County Terms,(2)the General Terms and <br /> 17.11. Survival of Terms.Unless otherwise stated,all of ESO's Conditions;(3)any Business Associate Agreement;(4)the <br /> and Customer's respective obligations,representations and applicable Software Schedule or SOW,with most recent <br /> warranties under this Agreement which are not,by the Software Schedule or SOW taking precedence over earlier <br /> expressed terms of this Agreement,fully to be performed ones,(4)the implementation plans attached as Exhibits E <br /> while this Agreement is in effect shall survive the and F to this Agreement;and(5)any ESO policy posted <br /> termination of this Agreement. online,including without limitation its privacy policy.No <br /> amendments incorporated into this Agreement after <br /> 17.12. Ambiguous Terms.This Agreement will not be construed execution of the General Terms and Conditions will amend <br /> against any party by reason of its preparation. such General Terms and Conditions unless it specifically <br /> states its intent to do so and cites the section or sections <br /> 17.13. Governing Law.This Agreement,any related Addenda,and amended. <br /> any CLAIM,DISPUTE,OR CONTROVERSY <br /> (WHETHER IN CONTRACT,TORT,OR OTHERWISE, 17.21. Counterparts.This Agreement may be executed in one or <br /> INCLUDING STATUTORY,CONSUMER more counterparts.Each counterpart will be an original,and <br /> PROTECTION,COMMON LAW,INTENTIONAL TORT all such counterparts will constitute a single instrument. <br /> AND EQUITABLE CLAIMS)BETWEEN CUSTOMER <br /> AND ESO,including their affiliates,contractors,and 17.22. Signatures. This Agreement together with any <br /> agents,and each of their respective employees,directors, amendments or modifications may be executed <br /> and officers(a"Dispute")will be governed by the laws of electronically. All electronic signatures affixed hereto <br /> the State of North Carolina,without regard to conflicts of evidence the consent of the Parties to utilize electronic <br /> law• signatures and the intent of the Parties to comply with <br /> Article 11A and Article 40 of North Carolina General <br /> Statute Chapter 66. <br />