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b . Alcohol Misuse and Prohibited Drug -Use . FTA regulations, " Prevention of Alcohol Misuse and <br /> Prohibited Drug Use in Transit Operations, " 49 C . F . R. Part 655 , that implement 49 U . S . C . § <br /> 5331 . <br /> Section 23 . Seat Belt Use . <br /> In accordance with Executive Order No . 13043 , " Increasing Seat Belt Use in the United States, " April <br /> 16 , 1997, 23 U . S . Co § 402 note, the Recipient is encouraged to adopt and promote on -the -job seat <br /> belt use policies and programs for its employees and other personnel that operate company- owned, <br /> rented, or personally operated vehicles , and to include this provision in any third party contracts, <br /> third party subcontracts , or subagreements involving the Project. <br /> Section 24 . Protection of Sensitive Security Information . <br /> To the extent applicable, the Recipient agrees to comply with 49 U . S . C . § 40119 (b ) and implementing <br /> U . S . DOT regulations, " Protection of Sensitive Security Information, " 49 C . F . R. Part 15 , and with 49 <br /> U . S . C . § 114 (s) and implementing U . S . Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security <br /> Administration regulations, " Protection of Sensitive Security Information, " 49 C . F . R. Part 1520 . <br /> Section 25 . Disputes, Breaches , Defaults, or Other Litigation . <br /> The Recipient agrees that TJCOG has a vested interest in the settlement of any dispute , breach, <br /> default, or litigation involving the Project. Accordingly : <br /> a . Notification to TJCOG . The Recipient agrees to notify TJCOG in writing of any current or <br /> prospective major dispute , breach, default, or litigation that may affect the State <br /> Government ' s interests in the Project or the State Government' s administration or <br /> enforcement of Federal / State laws or regulations . If the Recipient seeks to name the State <br /> Government as a party to litigation for any reason, in any forum, the Recipient agrees to <br /> inform TJCOG in writing before doing so . <br /> b . TJCOG Interest in Recovery. TJCOG retains the right to a proportionate share of proceeds <br /> derived from any third party recovery, except that the Recipient may return any liquidated <br /> damages recovered to its Project Account in lieu of returning the share to TJCOG . <br /> c . Enforcement. The Recipient agrees to pursue all legal rights provided within any third party <br /> contract. <br /> d . TJCOG Concurrence . TJCOG reserves the right to concur in any compromise or settlement of <br /> any claim involving the Project and the Recipient. <br /> e . Alternative Dispute Resolution . TJCOG encourages the Recipient to use alternative dispute <br /> resolution procedures, as may be appropriate . <br /> Section 26 . Amendments / Revisions to the Project. <br /> The Recipient agrees that a change in Project circumstances causing an inconsistency with the terms <br /> of this Agreement for the Project will require an amendment or revision to this Agreement for the <br /> Project signed by the original signatories or their authorized designees or successors . The Recipient <br /> agrees that a change in the fundamental information submitted in its Application will also require an <br /> Amendment to its Application or this Agreement for the Project. The Recipient agrees that the <br /> project will not incur any costs associated with the amendment or revision before receiving <br /> notification of approval from TJCOG . The Recipient agrees that any requests for amendments <br /> and or revisions will be submitted in accordance with the policies and procedures established <br /> by TJCOG . <br /> Section 27 . Information Obtained Through Internet Links . <br /> This Agreement may include electronic links /Web site addresses to Federal / State laws, regulations, <br /> and directives as well as other information . The Department does not guarantee the accuracy of <br /> Page 15 of 18 <br />