"The consultants , subconsultants , contractors and subcontractors shall indemnify ,
<br /> defend , save and hold harmless the DEPARTMENT and all of its officers , agents or
<br /> employees from all suits , actions , claims , demands , liability of any nature whatsoever
<br /> arising out of, because of, or due to any negligent or intentional act or occurrence of
<br /> omission or commission of the consultants , subconsultants , contractors and
<br /> subcontractors , their officers , agents or employees . Neither the consultants ,
<br /> subconsultants , contractors , subcontractors , nor any of its officers , agents or employees
<br /> will be liable under this section for damages arising out of injury or damage to persons or
<br /> property directly caused or resulting from the sole negligence of the DEPARTMENT or
<br /> any of its officers , agents or employees .
<br /> B . LIABILITY INSURANCE . The COUNTY shall carry and keep in force during the period of this
<br /> Agreement a general liability insurance policy or policies with a company or companies authorized to
<br /> do business in Florida , affording public liability insurance with combined bodily injury limits of at least
<br /> $ 100 , 000 per person and $200 , 000 each occurrence , and property damage insurance of at least
<br /> $ 50 , 000 each occurrence , for the services to be rendered in accordance with this Agreement . The
<br /> COUNTY shall have the DEPARTMENT endorsed as additionally insured with regards to the general
<br /> liability . In addition to any other forms of insurance or bonds required under the terms of
<br />the
<br /> Agreement , when it includes construction within the limits of a railroad right-of-way, the COUNTY must
<br /> provide or cause its contract to provide insurance coverage in accordance with Section 7 - 13 of the
<br /> DEPARTMENT' S Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (2010) , as amended .
<br /> C . WORKER' S COMPENSATION : The COUNTY shall also carry and keep in force Worker's
<br /> Compensation insurance as required for the State of Florida under the Worker' s Compensation Law .
<br /> 6 . COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
<br /> A . The COUNTY shall allow public access to all documents , papers , letters , or other material
<br /> subject to the provisions of Chapter 119 , Florida Statutes , and made or received by the COUNTY in
<br /> conjunction with this Agreement . Failure by the COUNTY to grant such public access shall be
<br /> grounds for immediate unilateral cancellation of this Agreement by the DEPARTMENT .
<br /> B . The COUNTY shall comply with all federal , state and local laws and ordinances applicable to
<br /> the work or payment for work thereof, and shall not discriminate on the grounds of race , color, religion ,
<br /> sex or national origin in the performance of work under this Agreement .
<br /> C . No funds received pursuant to this Agreement may be expended for lobbying the Legislature ,
<br /> the judicial branch , or a state agency .
<br /> D . The COUNTY and the DEPARTMENT agree that the COUNTY , its employees , agents ,
<br /> contractors , subcontractors , consultants , and/or subconsultants are not agents of the DEPARTMENT
<br /> as a result of this Agreement for purposes other than those set out in Section 337 . 274 , Florida
<br /> Statutes .
<br /> E . The COUNTY will comply with the Federal and State Audit provisions and the Single Audit
<br /> Compliance Requirements set forth in Exhibit C and Exhibit D , respectively , which are attached
<br /> hereto and made part of this Agreement .
<br /> F . E -Verify . The COUNTY / Vendor/ Contractor :
<br /> 1 ) shall utilize the U . S . Department of Homeland Security' s E -verify system to verify the
<br /> employment eligibility of all new employees hired by the COUNTY / Vendor/ Contractor during the term
<br /> of the contract ; and
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