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AGREEMENT Between UNC School of Medicine 10 And Orange County Health Department Page 9 of 12 19. OCHD hereby agrees with the University that, in their educational and/or employment practices, OCHD and the University will comply with such non- discrimination law as may be applicable to it in the performance of this agreement. The Department shall abide by pertinent rules and regulations of OCHD, Orange County, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services in the conduct of service, The University, the Department and OCHD shall r_omply with such confidentiality laws as may be applicable in the performance of this agreement and acknowledge that in receiving, storing, processing or otherwise dealing with any confidential information, they will safeguard and not further disclose the information except as permitted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 7996, Public Law 104-797, as amended, and the provisions of the Business Associate Agreement which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 20. No provision of this agreement shall be construed or interpreted as creating a pledge of the faith and credit of the County of Orange or OCHD within the meaning of any constitutional debt limitation. No provision of this agreement shall be construed or interpreted as creating a delegation of governmental powers nor as a donation by or a lending of the credit of the County of Orange or OCHD within the meaning of the Constitution of the State of North Carolina, This agreement shall and does not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate the County of Orange or OCHD to make any payments beyond those appropriated in the sole discretion of the County of Orange or OCHD for any fiscal year in which this agreement shall be in effect. No deficiency judgment may be rendered against the County of Orange