2019-761-E DSS - Premier Home Health Services in home aide services

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DocuSign Envelope ID:6640lB51-89A1-4507-BCA8-FE809341297F otherwise herein, or unless superseded by applicable that comply with all applicable federal, state and Federal or State statutes of limitation. local laws,regulations,and rules. Intellectual Property Rights (b) Duty to Report: The Contractor shall report a suspected or confirmed security breach to the Copyrights and Ownership of Deliverables: All local Department of Social Services Contract deliverable items produced pursuant to this contract are the Administrator within twenty-four(24)hours exclusive property of the County. The Contractor shall not after the breach is first discovered, provided that assert a claim of copyright or other property interest in the Contractor shall report a breach involving such deliverables. Social Security Administration data or Internal Revenue Service Data within one(1)hour after Federal Intellectual Property Bankruptcy Protection the breach is first discovered. Act:The Parties agree that the County shall be entitled to all rights and benefits of the Federal Intellectual Property (c) Cost Borne by Contractor: If any applicable Bankruptcy Protection Act,Public Law 100-506,codified federal,state,or local law,regulation or rule at 11 U,S.C. 365 (n)and any amendments thereto. requires the Contractor give written notice of a security breach to affected persons,the Contract Compliance with Applicable Laws shall bear the cost of the notice. Compliance with Laws: The Contractor shall comply Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000: with all laws, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations, and The Contractor will comply with the requirements of licensing requirements that are applicable to the conduct of Section 106(g)of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act its business, including those of federal, state, and local of 2000,as amended(22 U.S.C. 7104) agencies having jurisdiction and/or authority. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Executive Order#24: It is unlawful for any vendor, Provider has not been identified,and has not utilized contractor, subcontractor or supplier of the state to make the services of any agent or subcontractor,on the list gifts or to give favor's to any state employee. For created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147- additional information regarding the specific 86.58. requirements and exemptions,contractors are encouraged to review Executive Order 24 and G.S. Sec. Title VI,Civil Rights Compliance: In accordance with 133-32. Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture(USDA) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Confidentiality (HHS) policy, this institution is prohibited from Confidentiality: Any information, data, instruments, discriminating on the basis of race,color,national origin, documents, studies or reports given to or prepared or sex, age or disability. Under the Food Stamp Act and assembled by the Contractor under this agreement shall be USDA policy, discrimination is prohibited also on the kept as confidential and not divulged or made available to basis of religion or political beliefs. any individual or organization without the prior written Equal Employment Opportunity: The Contractor shall approval of the County.The Contractor acknowledges that comply with all federal and State laws relating to equal in receiving,storing,processing or otherwise dealing with any confidential information it will safeguard and not employment opportunity. further disclose the information except as otherwise Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act provided in this contract. (HIPAA): The Contractor agrees that, if the County Oversight determines that some or all of the activities within the scope of this contract are subject to the Health Insurance Access to Persons and Records:The State Auditor shall Portability and Accountability Act of 1996,P.L. 104-91, have access to persons and records as a result of all as amended("HIPAA"),or its implementing regulations, contracts or grants entered into by State agencies or it will comply with the HIPAA requirements and will political subdivisions in accordance with General Statute execute such agreements and practices as the County 147-64.7. Additionally,as the State funding authority,the may require to ensure compliance. Department of Health and Human Services shall have (a) Data Security: The Contractor shall adopt and access to persons and records as a result of all contracts or apply data security standards and procedures grants entered into by State agencies or political subdivisions. General Terms and Conditions-(06/16) Page 3 of 5