A TRUE COPY
<br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE
<br />J.R. SMITH, CLERK
<br />a. The validity of this Agreement is subject to the truth and accuracy of all the information,
<br />representations, and materials submitted or provided by the Recipient in this Agreement, in any later
<br />submission or response to a Division request, or in any submission or response to fulfill the requirements
<br />of this Agreement. All of said information, representations, and materials is incorporated by reference.
<br />The inaccuracy of the submissions or any material changes shall, at the option of the Division and with
<br />thirty (30) days written notice to the Recipient, cause the termination of this Agreement and the release of
<br />the Division from all its obligations to the Recipient.
<br />b. This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the State of Florida, and venue for any
<br />actions arising out of this Agreement shall be in the Circuit Court of Leon County. If any provision of this
<br />Agreement is in conflict with any applicable Statute or rule, or is unenforceable, then the provision shall
<br />be null and void to the extent of the conflict, and shall be severable, but shall not invalidate any other
<br />provision of this Agreement.
<br />c. Any power of approval or disapproval granted to the Division under the terms of this
<br />Agreement shall survive the term of this Agreement.
<br />d. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, any one of which may be
<br />taken as an original.
<br />e. The Recipient agrees to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336,
<br />42 U.S.C. Section 12101 et seg.), which prohibits discrimination by public and private entities on the basis
<br />of disability in employment, public accommodations, transportation, State and local government services,
<br />and telecommunications.
<br />f. Those who have been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public
<br />entity crime or on the discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods
<br />or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or
<br />repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity,
<br />may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a
<br />contract with a public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of $25,000.00
<br />for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list or on the
<br />discriminatory vendor list.
<br />g. Any Recipient which is not a local government or State agency, and which receives funds
<br />under this Agreement from the State government, certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that it
<br />and its principals:
<br />i. Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or
<br />voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a Federal, State, or local department or agency.
<br />ii. Have not, within a five (5) year period preceding this Agreement been convicted of or
<br />had a civil judgment rendered against it for fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining,
<br />attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State or local) transaction or contract under public
<br />transaction; violation of Federal or State Antitrust Statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery,
<br />bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property;
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