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DocuSign Envelope ID:32C22978-D1B8-4515-AD1A-21853E88FAA8 <br /> 4.4 Compliance with Laws. OCHD and PPSAT have entered into this Agreement with the <br /> intent of conducting their professional services relationship in full compliance with <br /> applicable state, local, and federal laws including, but not limited to, the <br /> Medicare/Medicaid Anti-Fraud and Abuse and Stark laws. Accordingly, the <br /> compensation payable to PPSAT has been negotiated in good faith and in arm's-length <br /> negotiations and represents the fair market value of the services provided by PPSAT <br /> under this Agreement, taking into consideration the fair market value of all services <br /> provided hereunder. By executing this Agreement PPSAT affirms that PPSAT and any <br /> subcontractors of PPSAT are and shall remain in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 <br /> of the North Carolina General Statutes. By executing this Agreement PPSAT certifies <br /> that PPSAT has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or <br /> subcontractor identified, on the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147- <br /> 86.58. By executing this Agreement PPSAT certifies that PPSAT has not been identified, <br /> and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on the list <br /> created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.81. <br /> 5. Representations and Warranties of PPSAT. PPSAT represents and warrants to OCHD, upon <br /> execution and throughout the term of this Agreement, as follows: <br /> 5.1 PPSAT is not bound by any agreement or arrangement which would preclude it from <br /> entering into, or from fully performing the services required under,this Agreement; <br /> 5.2 Each of the Medical Professionals is licensed to practice medicine in the State of North <br /> Carolina and maintains all appropriate licenses, permits and certifications necessary to <br /> render the Subject Services pursuant to this Agreement; <br /> 5.3 All Subject Services provided by PPSAT hereunder shall be performed by PPSAT in <br /> accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations, as well <br /> as any accreditation agency standards applicable to PPSAT; <br /> 5.4 Neither PPSAT nor any of its staff have been and are not currently suspended, excluded, <br /> barred or sanctioned by the Medicare or Medicaid programs or other federal or state <br /> programs (as defined at 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(f)). <br /> 6. Representations and Warranties of OCHD. OCHD represents and warrants to PPSAT, upon <br /> execution and throughout the term of this Agreement,as follows: <br /> 6.1 OCHD is not bound by any agreement or arrangement which would preclude it from <br /> entering into, or from fully performing the services required under,this Agreement; <br /> 6.2 OCHD maintains all approvals necessary to providing funding for the Subject Services. <br /> 7. Term and Termination. <br /> 7.1 Term. This Agreement shall become effective as of the Effective Date, and shall remain <br /> in full force and effect for a period of one (1) year, unless the parties otherwise agree in <br /> writing to an earlier termination of this Agreement or this Agreement is earlier terminated <br /> as provided herein. Thereafter, this Agreement may be renewed annually for successive <br /> 30843134 0 3 <br />