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ARTICLE 6: NO CONTINGENT FEES <br />6.1 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE certifies that he/she has not employed or retained any company or person, other <br />than a bona fide employee working solely for SPECIAL MAGISTRATE, to solicit or secure this Agreement <br />and that he/she has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corporation, individual or firm, other than <br />a bona fide employee working solely for SPECIAL MAGISTRATE, any fee, commission, percentage, gift or <br />other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or snaking of this Agreement. For the breach <br />or violation of this provision, the BOARD shall have the right to terminate the Agreement without liability at <br />its discretion, to deduct from the contract price, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, <br />percentage, gift or consideration. <br />ARTICLE 7: NO ASSIGNMENT <br />7.1 This Agreement, and all duties described herein as in Florida Statutes Chapter 194 and the Florida <br />Department of Revenue's Rules shall not be assigned, transferred or performed by subcontractors or sub - <br />consultants, or otherwise encumbered, under any circumstances by SPECIAL MAGISTRATE without the <br />prior written consent of the BOARD. The BOARD is relying upon the SPECIAL MAGISTRATE'S personal <br />services, qualifications and expertise. <br />ARTICLE 8: SEVERABILITY AND WAIVER <br />8.1 In the event any provision of this Agreement shall be held invalid and unenforceable, the remaining <br />provisions shall be valid and binding upon the parties. One or more waivers by either party of any breach of <br />any provision, term, condition or covenant shall not be construed by the other party as a waiver of any <br />subsequent breach. <br />ARTICLE 9: GOVERNING AND LAW VENUE <br />9.1 This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with Florida law. In the event litigation <br />arises involving the parties in connection with this Agreement, venue for such litigation shall be in Indian <br />River County, Florida. <br />ARTICLE 10: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS <br />10.1 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE is an independent contractor and is not an employee, servant, agent, partner <br />or joint venture of the BOARD. The SPECIAL MAGISTRATE shall be solely responsible for the taxation <br />and payment of taxes on all compensation for services rendered and any reporting requirements. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF the BOARD and SPECIAL MAGISTRATE have caused these presents <br />to be executed in their names, the day and year first above written. <br />-24-- <br />