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11 <br /> VII. NOTICE <br /> Any notice required to be given under this Agreement shall be sent by certified or <br /> registered mail postage prepaid to: (authorized official) <br /> (county/city) (address); and <br /> to: NCLM, P. O. Box 3069, Raleigh, NC 27602-3069 and NCACC, P. O. Box 1488, <br /> Raleigh,NC 27602-1488, in the case of CLEARINGHOUSE. <br /> VIII. ASSIGNMENT <br /> This Agreement is not assignable by either party. <br /> IX. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION <br /> In the course of performance of this Agreement, the parties may find it necessary to <br /> disclose to the other party certain confidential information ("Confidential Information"). <br /> Confidential Information includes, but is not limited to, information relating to the <br /> parties' employees, trade secrets, customers, vendors, finances, operations, products, and <br /> other business information. The following terms apply to Confidential Information: (i) <br /> the non-disclosing party shall treat as confidential and use the same degree of care as it <br /> employs in the protection of its own similar confidential information, but in no event less <br /> than a reasonable degree of care; and, (ii) the non-disclosing party will only use the <br /> information in connection with its business dealings with the disclosing party, and shall <br /> disclose Information only to employees or contractors having a need to know and who <br /> agree to be bound by the terms of this Section, unless otherwise authorized in writing by <br /> the disclosing party. Information shall not be subject to these terms if. (i) it is in the <br /> public domain at the time of disclosure, or enters the public domain without breach of <br /> this Agreement; (ii) it is known to the non-disclosing party prior to the disclosure, or it is <br /> independently developed by the non-disclosing party; (iii) it is obtained by non- <br /> disclosing party in good faith from a third party not under obligation of secrecy to the <br /> disclosing party; or, (iv) it is the subject of a court or government agency order to <br /> disclose, provided the non-disclosing party gives prompt notice to the disclosing party to <br /> allow the disclosing party to contest such order. The obligations set forth in this Section <br /> survive termination, rescission, non-renewal or expiration of this Agreement. <br /> All information, including but not limited to printed, written, oral or computer-formatted <br /> information, which CLEARINGHOUSE may gain access to during the course of the <br /> performance of this Agreement shall be the property of CLAIMANT AGENCY, shall be <br /> held in the strictest confidence, and shall be used solely for the business purposes that are <br /> the subject of this Agreement. CLEARINGHOUSE shall maintain confidentiality of <br /> such information not only during the course of the performance of this Agreement, but <br /> following its termination. <br /> Addendum A <br />