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Attachment A <br />Availability of Funds: The parties to this <br />contract agree and understand that the payment <br />of the SUMS specified in this contract is <br />dependent and contingent upon and subject to <br />the appropriation,, allocation, and availability of <br />funds for this purpose to the Contractor from <br />federal, state and local Sources, <br />Force Majeu!re: Neither party shall be deemed <br />to be in default of its obligations hereunder if and <br />so long as it is prevented from performing such <br />obiligiations by any act of war, hostile foreign <br />action, nuclear explosion, riot, strikes, civil <br />insurrection, earthquake, hurricane, tornado, or <br />other catastrophic natural event or act of God. <br />Survival of Promises- All promises, <br />requirements, terms, conditions, provisions, <br />representations, guarantees, and warranties <br />contained herein shall survive the contract <br />expiration or termination date Unless specifically <br />provided" otherwise herein, or unless superseded <br />by applicable Federal or State statutes of <br />limitation, <br />Copyrights and Ownership of Defiverables: <br />All deliverable items produced pursuant to this <br />contract are the exclusive property of the <br />Contractor. The subcontractor shall not assert a <br />claim of copyright or other property interest !in <br />Such deliverables. <br />Federal Intellectual Property Bankruptcy <br />Protection Act. The Parties agree that the <br />Contractor shall be entitled to all rights and <br />benefits of the Federal intellectual Property <br />Bankruptcy Protection Act, Public Law 1,00-506, <br />codified at 11 US.C, 365 (n) and': <br />any <br />amendments thereto, <br />1 111111 <br />Compliance with Laws: The Subcontractor <br />shall) comply with all laws, ordinances, codes, <br />rules, regulations, and licensing' requirements <br />that are applicable to the conduct of its <br />business, including those of federal, state, and <br />local agencies having jurisdiction andlor <br />authority, <br />Eqival Ernployment Opportunity, The <br />Subcontractor shall comply with all federal and <br />State laws relating to equal employment <br />Opportunity. <br />Health Insurance Portability and <br />Accountability Act (HIPAA),, The <br />Subcontractor agrees that, if the Contractor <br />determines that some or all of the activities <br />within the scope of this contract are subject to <br />the Health linsurance, Portability and <br />Accountability Act of Il 996, P. L, 104 -51, as <br />amended ("HIPAK), or its implementing <br />regulations, it will comply with the H'IIPAA <br />requirements and will execute such agreements <br />and ) practices as the Contractor may require to <br />ensure compliance. <br />Confidentiality <br />Confidentiality, Any information, data, <br />instruments, dOCUrnents, studies or reports given <br />to or prepared or assembled by the <br />Subcontractor under this agreement shall be <br />kept as confidential and not divulged or made <br />available to any Individual or organization <br />without the prior written approval of the <br />Contractor, The Subcontractor acknowledges <br />that in receiving, storing, processing or <br />otherwise dealing with any confidential <br />information it will safeguard and not further <br />disclose the information except as otherwise <br />provided in this contract. <br />93= <br />Access to Persons and: Records: The <br />Contractor, County, Area Agency on Aging, <br />Divlslon of Aging and Adult Services, other <br />authorized officials of the Contractor, funding <br />authorities,, the North Carolina State Auditor, <br />and/or applicable federal agencies shall have <br />access to persons and records as a result of all <br />contracts or grants entered into by State <br />agencies or political subdivisions in accordance <br />with General Statute 147-64.7. Additionally, as <br />a State funding authority, the Department of <br />Health and Human Services shall have access, <br />to persons and records as a result of all <br />contracts or grants entered' into by State <br />agencies or political subdivisions. <br />Record' Retention: Records shall] not be <br />destroyed, purged or disposed of without the <br />express written consent of the Contractor. State <br />basic records retention policy requires all grant <br />records to be retained for a minimurn of five <br />years or until all audit exceptions have been <br />Page 5 of712 <br />