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32. The LOCAL SPONSOR warrants and represents that it is self-funded for liability insurance, <br />appropriate and allowable under Florida law, and that such self-insurance offers protection applicable <br />to the LOCAL SPONSOR's officers, employees, servants and agents while acting within the scope of <br />their employment with the LOCAL SPONSOR. <br />33. The LOCAL SPONSOR recognizes that the State of Florida, by virtue of its sovereignty, is not <br />required to pay any taxes on the services or goods purchased under the terms of this Agreement. <br />34. This Agreement is neither intended nor shall it be construed to grant any rights, privileges or interest <br />in any third party without the mutual written agreement of the parties hereto. <br />35. A. No person, on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability, shall <br />be excluded from participation in; be denied the proceeds or benefits of; or be otherwise <br />subjected to discrimination in performance of this Agreement. <br />B. An entity or affiliate who has been placed on the discriminatory vendor list maintained by the <br />Florida Department of Management Services may not submit a bid on a contract to provide <br />goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for <br />the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases <br />of real property to a public entity, may not award or perform work as a contractor, supplier, <br />subcontractor, or consultant under contract with any public entity, and may not transact <br />business with any public entity. Questions regarding the discriminatory vendor list may be <br />directed to the Florida Department of Management Services, Office of Supplier Diversity at <br />(850) 487-0915. <br />36. A. The accounting systems for all LOCAL SPONSORS must ensure that these funds are not <br />commingled with funds from.other agencies. Funds from each agency must be accounted for <br />separately. LOCAL SPONSORS are prohibited from commingling funds on either a program - <br />by -program or a project -by -project basis. Funds specifically budgeted and/or received.for one <br />project may not be used to support another project. Where a LOCAL SPONSOR's, or <br />subrecipient's, accounting system cannot comply with this requirement, the LOCAL <br />SPONSOR, or subrecipient, shall establish a system to provide adequate fund accountability <br />for each project it has been awarded. <br />B. If the DEPARTMENT finds that these funds have been commingled, the DEPARTMENT. <br />shall have the right to demand a refund, either in whole or in part, of the funds provided to the <br />LOCAL SPONSOR under this Agreement for non-compliance with the material terms of this <br />Agreement. The LOCAL SPONSOR, upon such written notification from the <br />DEPARTMENT shall refund, and shall forthwith pay to the DEPARTMENT, the amount of <br />money demanded by the DEPARTMENT. Interest on any refund shall be calculated based on <br />the prevailing rate used by the State Board of Administration. Interest shall be calculated from <br />the date(s) the original payment(s) are received from the DEPARTMENT by the LOCAL <br />SPONSOR to the date repayment is made by the LOCAL SPONSOR to the DEPARTMENT. <br />C. .In the event that the LOCAL SPONSOR recovers costs, incurred under this Agreement and <br />reimbursed by the DEPARTMENT, from another source(s), the LOCAL SPONSOR shall <br />reimburse the DEPARTMENT for all recovered funds originally provided under this <br />Agreement. Interest on any refund shall be calculated based on the prevailing rate used by the <br />State Board of Administration. Interest shall be calculated from the date(s) the payment(s) are <br />recovered by the LOCAL SPONSOR to the date repayment is made to the DEPARTMENT <br />by the LOCAL SPONSOR. <br />DEP Agreement No.15IR1, Page 7 of 10 <br />