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RUE COPY :CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE J.R. SMITH, CLERK provision of this Contract is in conflict with any applicable statute or rule, or is unenforceable, then the provision shall be null and void to the extent of the conflict, and shall be severable, but shall not invalidate any other provision of this Contract. C. Any power of approval or disapproval granted to Volunteer Florida under the terms of this Contract shall survive the term of this Contract. D. Any Sub -Recipient which is not a local government or state agency, and which receives funds under this Contract from the federal government, certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that it and its principals: i. Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a federal department or agency; ii. Have not, within a five-year period preceding this proposal been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (federal, state or local) transaction or contract under public transaction; violation of federal or state antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property; iii. Are not presently indicted or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity (federal, state or local) with commission of any offenses enumerated in paragraph 19(g)2. of this certification; and, iv. Have not within a five-year period preceding this Contract had one or more public transactions (federal, state or local) terminated for cause or default. E. If the Sub -Recipient is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, then the Sub -Recipient shall attach an explanation to this Contract F. In addition, the Sub -Recipient shall send to Volunteer Florida (by email or by facsimile transmission) the completed attachment titled: "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility And Voluntary Exclusion" for each intended subcontractor which Sub -Recipient plans to fund under this Contract. G. Volunteer Florida reserves the right to unilaterally cancel this Contract if the Sub - Recipient refuses to allow public access to all documents, papers, letters or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, which the Sub- Recipient created or received under this Contract. Volunteer Florida shall be permitted to inspect and monitor the records and facilities of funded projects and award recipients. Such. inspections may occur without notice at any reasonable time, which shall be presumed to be normal business hours. H. Volunteer Florida will not intentionally award publicly -funded contracts to any contractor who knowingly employs unauthorized alien workers, constituting a violation of the employment provisions contained in 8 U.S.C. Section 1324a(e) [Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA")]. Volunteer Florida shall consider the employment by any contractor of unauthorized aliens a violation of Section 274A(e) of the INA. Such violation by the Sub -Recipient of the employment provisions contained in Section 274A(e) of the INA shall be grounds for unilateral cancellation of this Contract by Volunteer Florida. All unmanufactured and manufactured articles, materials and supplies which are acquired for public use under this Contract must have been produced in the United States as required under 41 U.S.C. 10a, unless it would not be in the public interest or unreasonable in cost. VIII. LEGAL AUTHORIZATION. A. The Sub -Recipient certifies that it has the legal authority to receive the funds under this Contract and that its governing body has authorized the execution and acceptance of this Contract. The Sub -Recipient also certifies that the undersigned person has the authority , to legally execute and bind Sub -Recipient to the terms of this Contract.