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Revised 12/18 <br /> <br /> <br />2 <br />Risk Transfer Policy and Orange County Minimum Insurance Coverage Requirements (each document is <br />incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing_division/contracts.php). If County’s Risk <br />Manager determines additional insurance coverage is required such additional insurance shall be designated <br />here (if no additional insurance required mark N/A as being not applicable). Provider shall not <br />commence work until such insurance is in effect and certification thereof has been received by the County's <br />Risk Manager. <br /> <br />5. Indemnity: The Provider agrees, without limitation, to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless <br />Orange County from all losses, liabilities, claims, demands, suits, costs, damages or expenses (including <br />reasonable attorney's fees) arising from bodily injury, including death, to any person or persons or damage to <br />or destruction of any property caused in whole or in part by any negligent or intentional act or omission on <br />the part of the Provider in carrying out Provider’s duties and obligations related to the Services to be <br />provided in this Agreement. <br /> <br />6. Termination: This Agreement may be terminated at any time by mutual written agreement of <br />the parties or by the County upon written notice to the Provider. County may suspend this Agreement upon <br />reasonable notice to Provider. <br /> <br />7. Entire Agreement and Signatures: The parties have read this Agreement and agree to be <br />bound by all of its terms, and further agree that it constitutes the complete and exclusive statement of the <br />Agreement between the parties unless and until modified in writing and signed by the parties. Modifications <br />may be evidenced by telefacsimile signature. This Agreement together with any amendments or <br />modifications may be executed electronically. All electronic signatures affixed hereto evidence the consent <br />of the Parties to utilize electronic signatures and the intent of the parties to comply with Article 11A and <br />Article 40 of North Carolina General Statute Chapter 66. <br /> <br />8. Governing Law and Priority: Both parties agree that this Agreement shall be governed by <br />the laws of the State of North Carolina and Orange County. Provider shall at all times remain in compliance <br />with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations including but not limited to all state <br />and federal anti-discrimination laws, policies, rules, and regulations and the Orange County Non- <br />Discrimination Policy and Orange County Living Wage Policy (each policy is incorporated herein by <br />reference and may be viewed at <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing_division/contracts.php.). Any violation of this <br />requirement is a breach of this Agreement and County may immediately terminate this Agreement without <br />further obligation on the part of the County. This paragraph is not intended to limit and does not limit the <br />definition of breach to discrimination. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that Provider has not <br />been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on the list created <br />by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.58. By executing this Agreement Provider certifies that <br />Provider has not been identified, and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on <br />the list created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.81. By executing this Agreement Provider <br />affirms Provider is and shall remain in compliance with Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina <br />General Statutes. In determining the basic services to be provided, should any documents be referenced in or <br />attached to this Agreement, the terms herein shall have priority in any conflict between the terms of <br />referenced documents and the terms of this Agreement. <br /> <br />9. Dispute Resolution: Neither party may initiate binding arbitration. Any disputes shall be <br />resolved by nonbinding mediation. If such mediation fails either party may initiate litigation to resolve the <br />dispute. Should either party initiate litigation to settle any dispute involving the terms of this Agreement <br />such litigation shall be initiated in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina seated in Orange County, <br />North Carolina. <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: B79F9BF3-FA7A-4E2B-B199-8AB60F4D47B1