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Attachment 1 <br /> 21 . Execution in Counterparts/Electronic Version of Agreement : <br /> This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts , each of which shall be <br /> an original and all of which shall constitute but one and the same instrument . Any Party <br /> may convert a signed original of the Agreement to an electronic record pursuant to a North <br /> Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources approved procedure and process <br /> for converting paper records to electronic records for record retention purposes . Such <br /> electronic record of the Agreement shall be deemed for all purposes to be an original signed <br /> Agreement . <br /> 22 . No Waiver of Sovereign Immunity : <br /> Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to mandate purchase of insurance by any <br /> municipality pursuant to N . C . G . S . 160A485 ; or to in any other way waive any Party ' s <br /> defense of sovereign or governmental immunity from any cause of action alleged or brought <br /> against any Party for any reason if otherwise available as a matter of law . <br /> 23 . No Waiver of Qualified Immunity : <br /> No officer , agent or employee of any Party shall be subject to any personal liability by reason <br /> of the execution of this Agreement or any other documents related to the transactions <br /> contemplated hereby . Such officers , agents , or employees shall be deemed to execute this <br /> Agreement in their official capacities only , and not in their individual capacities . This section <br /> shall not relieve any such officer, agent or employee from the performance of any official <br /> duty provided by law . <br /> 24 . Verification of Work Authorization ; Iran Divestment Act : <br /> All Parties , and any permitted subcontractors , shall comply with Article 2 , Chapter 64 , of the <br /> North Carolina General Statutes , The Parties hereby certify that they , and all permitted <br /> subcontractors , if any , are not on the Iran Final Divestment List created by the North Carolina <br /> State Treasurer pursuant to N . C . G . S . 147 - 86 . 59 , <br /> 25 . No third - Party Beneficiaries : <br /> There are no third - party beneficiaries to this Agreement . <br /> 26 . E — Verify : <br /> All Parties shall comply with & Veffy, the federal E -Verify program operated by the United <br /> States Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies , or any successor or <br /> equivalent program used to verify the work authorization of newly hired employees pursuant <br /> to federal law and as in accordance with N . C . G . S . § 64 - 25 et seq . In addition , to the best of <br /> a Party ' s knowledge , any subcontractor employed by a Party as a part of this Agreement <br /> shall be in compliance with the requirements of E -Verify and N . C . G . S . § 64-25 et seq. In <br /> 10 <br /> Global Operating Agreement for Operations and Administration <br /> Orange County, FY2025 <br /> Contract # YY-XXX <br />