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DocuSign Envelope ID: E79ED076-5FB2-4A4E-A331-OD857EDC1609 <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 Veterinarian: Renee Carter, DVM, whose address is 2808 Becketts <br /> Ridge Drive, Hillsborough,NC 27278. <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 />