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DocuSign Envelope ID: 53EDA064- 8713- 4EAA- 828B- 4C2296C1101`6 15. Governing Law. Both parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina. By executing this Agreement Provider affirms Provider is in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor, on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147 - 86.58. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147 - 86.81. 16, Non- Discrimination. Provider shall at all times remain in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations including but not limited to all state and federal non- discrimination laws, policies, rules, and regulations and the Orange County Non - Discrimination Policy and Orange County Living Wage Policy (each policy is incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at http : / /www.orangecountync.gov /departments/ purchasing _division /contracts.php.) Any violation of the Orange County Non- Discrimination Policy is a breach of this Agreement and County may immediately terminate this Agreement without further obligation on the part of the County. This paragraph is not intended to limit and does not limit the definition of breach to discrimination. 17. Dispute Resolution: Any and all suits or actions to enforce, interpret, or seek damages with respect to any provision of, or the performance or non - performance of, this Agreement shall be brought in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina sitting in Orange County, North Carolina. It is agreed by the parties that no other court shall have jurisdiction or venue with respect to such suits or actions. Binding arbitration may not be initiated by either Party, however, the Parties may agree to nonbinding mediation of any dispute prior to the bringing of such suit or action. 18. Non Appropriation_: Provider acknowledges that County is a governmental entity, and the validity of this Agreement is based upon the availability of public funding under the authority of its statutory mandate. In the event that public funds are unavailable and not appropriated for the performance of County's obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically expire without penalty to County immediately upon written notice to Provider of the unavailability and non - appropriation of public funds. It is expressly agreed that County shall not activate this non - appropriation provision for its convenience or to circumvent the requirements of this Agreement, but only as an emergency fiscal measure during a substantial fiscal crisis. In the event of a change in the County's statutory authority, mandate and/or mandated functions, by state and /or federal legislative or regulatory action, which adversely affects County's authority to continue its obligations under this Agreement, then this Agreement shall automatically terminate without penalty to County upon written notice to Provider of such limitation or change in County's legal authority. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Orange County and the Provider have signed this Agreement, effective as of the day first written above. ORANGE COUNTY DocuSigned by: By: .7641 Bonnie ,6 ,'4B755E477... 200 S. Cameron St. P.O. Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 5 Revised 06/18 PROMER: Naw Paw Paw Hser Docu Sig ned by: By: lwv�a BA1CFIFC5F71404... Karen and Burmese interpreter 2088 Softwinds Drive Graham, NC 27253