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DocuSign Envelope ID: 9841A83A- 9421 - 4883 - 8867- 7170C15EC4EB <br />6. Suspension. County may suspend the services to be rendered under this <br />Agreement and this Agreement at any time for County's convenience and without <br />penalty to County upon three (3) days' notice to Veterinarian. Upon any <br />suspension by County, Veterinarian will discontinue work on the services and <br />shall not resume the services until notified to proceed by County. <br />7. Notice. Notice shall be provided to and sent as follows: <br />a. For Orange County: Robert A. Marotto, Animal Services Director, <br />Orange County, Animal Services Center, 1601 Eubanks Road, Chapel <br />Hill, North Carolina 27516. <br />b. For Mikaela Archambeault: Mikaela Archambeault, DVM, whose address is 836 <br />Ember Drive, Durham NC 27703. <br />8. OSHA Compliance. Orange County controls the facilities where the Veterinarian <br />works. It is agreed Orange County is primarily responsible for compliance with <br />the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and comparable state laws and <br />regulations to the extent those laws apply to the Veterinarian. <br />9. Workers Compensation. Veterinarian is responsible for her own workers' <br />compensation. <br />10. Independent Contractor. The services which Veterinarian shall render under this <br />Agreement shall be as an independent contractor with respect to Orange County. <br />Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to create the relationship <br />of principal and agent, or employer and employee, between Veterinarian and <br />Orange County. <br />11. Limitation and Assignment. The County and Veterinarian each bind themselves, <br />their successors, assigns, and legal representatives to the terms of this Agreement. <br />Neither the County nor the Veterinarian shall assign or transfer its interest in this <br />Agreement without the written consent of the other. <br />12. Non - Appropriation. No provision of this Agreement shall be construed or <br />interpreted as creating a pledge of the faith and credit of the Orange County <br />within the meaning of any constitutional debt limitation. No provision of this <br />Agreement shall be construed or interpreted as creating a delegation neither of <br />governmental powers nor as a donation by a lending of the credit of Orange <br />County within the meaning of the Constitution of the State of North Carolina. <br />This Agreement shall and does not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate <br />the Orange County to make any payments beyond those appropriated in the sole <br />discretion of Orange County for any fiscal year in which this Agreement shall be <br />in effect. No deficiency judgment may be rendered against Orange County in any <br />action for breach of a contractual obligation under this Agreement and the taxing <br />Rev 06 /18 <br />