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<br /> "The consultant, contractor, and/or subcontractor shall indemnify, defend, save,
<br /> and hold harmless the DEPARTMENT and all of its officers, agents or
<br /> employees from all suits, actions, claims, demands, liability of any nature
<br /> whatsoever arising out of, because of, or due to any negligent act or occurrence of
<br /> omission or commission of the contractor, their officers, agents, or employees.
<br /> Neither the consultant, contractor, or subcontractor, nor any of its officers, agents,
<br /> or employees will be liable under this section for damages arising out of injury or
<br /> damage to persons or property directly caused or resulting from the sole
<br /> negligence of the DEPARTMENT or any of its officers, agents, or employees. "
<br /> B) LIABILITY INSURANCE .
<br /> i) The COUNTY shall carry and keep in force during the period of this Agreement a
<br /> general liability policy or policies with a company or companies authorized to do
<br /> business in Florida, affording public liability insurance with combined bodily injury
<br /> limits of at least $ 100,000 per person and $300, 000 each occurrence, and property
<br /> damage insurance of at least $50,000 each occurrence, for the services to be rendered
<br /> in accordance with this Agreement. However, in the event the COUNTY maintains a
<br /> self-insurance fund to cover such liability, the COUNTY agrees to maintain
<br /> sufficient reserves in the fund to pay the above-described liability limits . In addition
<br /> to any other forms of insurance or bonds required under the terms of this Agreement,
<br /> the COUNTY must comply or cause its contractor to comply with §7- 13 of the
<br /> DEPARTMENT 'S Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction
<br /> (2000) , as amended.
<br /> C) WORKERS ' COMPENSATION.
<br /> i) The COUNTY shall also carry and keep in force Workers' Compensation insurance
<br /> as required for the State of Florida under the Workers ' Compensation Law.
<br /> 6, COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
<br /> A) The COUNTY shall allow public access to all documents, papers, letters, or other
<br /> material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119 , Florida Statutes, made or received by
<br /> the COUNTY in conjunction with this Agreement. Failure by the COUNTY to grant
<br /> such public access shall be grounds for immediate unilateral cancellation of this
<br /> Agreement by the DEPARTMENT .
<br /> B) The COUNTY shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances
<br /> applicable to the work or payment for work thereof, and shall not discriminate on the
<br /> grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in the performance of work under
<br /> this Agreement.
<br /> C) No funds received pursuant to this Agreement may be expended for lobbying the
<br /> Legislature, the judicial branch, or a state agency.
<br /> D) The COUNTY and the DEPARTMENT agree that the COUNTY, its employees, and
<br /> subcontractors are not agents of the DEPARTMENT as a result of this Agreement for
<br /> purposes other than those set out in §337.274, Florida Statutes.
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