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e . Disputes . In the event the amount stated on an invoice is disputed by the County , the <br /> County may withhold payment of all or a portion of the amount stated on an invoice <br /> until the parties resolve the dispute . Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the <br /> terms of this Agreement, County may , without fault or penalty , withhold any payment <br /> associated with the work to be performed until such time as said work is completed . <br /> f. Additional Services . County shall not be responsible for costs related to any services in <br /> addition to the Basic Services performed by Provider unless County requests such <br /> additional services in writing and such additional services are evidenced by a written <br /> amendment to this Agreement . <br /> 6 . Responsibilities of the County <br /> a . Cooperation and Coordination . The County has designated , the Health Director, to act <br /> as the County ' s representative with respect to the Project and shall have the authority to <br /> render decisions within guidelines established by the County Manager and/or the <br /> County Board of Commissioners and shall be available during working hours as often <br /> as may be reasonably required to render decisions and to furnish information . <br /> b . OCHD agrees to furnish all supplies , equipment, office space and a computer as needed <br /> by the Medical Director ; to include the Medical Director in all appropriate conferences , <br /> meetings , correspondence and publications necessary to appropriately discharge the <br /> Medical Director' s duties within budgetary constraints , <br /> it will provide such collaborative practice <br /> c . OCHD represents and warrants that <br /> agreements (" CPA ( s) ") as may be necessary to comply with North Carolina laws <br /> related to the medical oversight and supervision services provided hereunder . <br /> 7 . Insurance <br /> a . General Requirements . The University will be responsible for the negligence of its <br /> employee and agents working under this Agreement to this extent of the North Carolina <br /> Tort Claims Act . Further , the University shall provide adequate professional liability <br /> self- insurance for the University and its personnel who provide services described in <br /> this Agreement . The insurance limits will be stated in a Conformation of Insurance <br /> submitted at the time this Agreement is commenced . The professional liability <br /> insurance shall cover personal injury by the persons designated as Medical Director <br /> under this Agreement in the amount of at least $ 1 million , per occurrence , $ 2 million <br /> aggregate . <br /> b . Evidence of Insurance . Evidence of such insurance shall be furnished to the County , <br /> together with evidence that each policy provides the County with not less than thirty <br /> (30) days prior written notice of any cancellation , non -renewal or reduction of <br /> coverage . <br /> 8 . Indemnity <br /> a . Indemnity . The University will be responsible for the negligence of its employees and <br /> agents to the extent of the North Carolina Tort Claims Act . It is the intent of this <br /> provision to require the Provider to indemnify the County to the fullest extent permitted <br /> under North Carolina law . <br /> 8 <br />