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9. In accordance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act <br />(HIPAA) of 1996, the Orange County Department of Social Services and the <br />Orange County Schools enter into a Business Associate Agreement to ensure <br />confidentiality, security, and the integrity of health information. The Agreement is <br />attached. <br />10. This Agreement shall be effective from July t, 2006 through June 30, 2007.. <br />11. This Agreement shall be reviewed at least annually, prior to July 1st and may be <br />terminated by either party upon 60 days written notice. This contract may be <br />terminated within 30 days if sufficient funds are not available to pay the costs of <br />the positions, <br />12, The Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties and shall not be <br />altered, amended or modified, except by an agreement in writing executed by the <br />duly authorized officials of both parties. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this contract to be signed by <br />its duly authorized officials. <br />FOR AND ON BEHALF OF: <br />ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA <br />Director, Orange County DSS <br />FOR AND ON BEHALF OF: <br />ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS <br />Superintendent, Orange County Schools <br />DATE: <br />Attest: <br />Clerk of the Orange County <br />Board of Commissioners <br />Barry Jacobs, Chair <br />Date <br />Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br />