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behalf, that are the result of, arise from, or are based, in whole or in part, on inaccurate or incomplete information provided to Lockton. Client understands that the failure to provide accurate and complete information to an insurer, whether intentional or by error, could result in the denial of claims or rescission of coverage altogether. Client will review all policy documents provided to Client by Lockton and shall inform Lockton of any inaccuracies, deficiencies or discrepancies contained therein. 6.8 Use of a Particular Insurer. Lockton is not obligated to utilize any particular insurer. In addition, Lockton is not authorized to make binding commitments on behalf of any insurer, except under certain circumstances which Lockton shall endeavor to make known to Client. Lockton shall not be responsible for the solvency of any insurer or its ability or willingness to pay claims, return premiums or other financial obligations. Lockton does not guarantee or make any representation or warranty that insurance can be placed on terms acceptable to Client. Lockton will not take any action to replace Client's insurers unless Client instructs Lockton to do so. 6.9 No Reliance. Any reports or advice provided by Lockton should not be relied upon as accounting, legal, actuarial or tax advice. In all instances, Lockton recommends that Client seek independent advice on such matters from professional accounting, legal, actuarial and tax advisors. 6.10 Responsibility for Insurance Programs. Lockton will not be responsible for the adequacy or effectiveness of any insurance programs or policies implemented or placed by another broker, including, without limitation, any acts or omissions occurring prior or subsequent to Lockton's engagement. 6.11 Relationship between the Parties. Client acknowledges and agrees that in no event shall Lockton owe any enhanced or special duties to Client, express or implied, in fact or by law, whether referred to as a special relationship or fiduciary relationship or otherwise, except to the extent required by applicable law. G. LOCKTON 6.12 Notices. Any communication or notice required or which may be given hereunder shall be addressed to Client and to Lockton at their respective addresses as follows: CLIENT INDIAN RIVER COUNTY 1800 27th Street Vero Beach, FL 32960 Attn: Suzanne Boyll Title: Human Resources Director I Indian River County Board of County Commissioners LOCKTON SOUTHEAST SERIES OF LOCKTON COMPANIES, LLC 3280 Peachtree Road NE Suite 250 Atlanta, GA 30305 Attn: Manoj Sharma Title: Chief Operating Officer 6.13 Governing law and venue. This Agreement shall be governed for all purposes by the laws of the state of Florida. Venue for any disputes shall be in Indian River County, Florida. 6.14 E -Verify. Lockton is registered with and will use the Department of Homeland Security's E -Verify system (www.e- verify.gov) to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees for the duration of this agreement, as required by Section 448.095, F.S. Lockton is also responsible for obtaining proof of E -Verify registration and utilization for all subcontractors. 7. PUBLIC RECORDS COMPLIANCE 7.1 Client is a public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Lockton shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Lockton shall: (1) Keep and maintain public records required by the Client to perform the service. (2) Upon request from the Client's Custodian of Public Records, provide the Client with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in Chapter 119 or as otherwise provided by law. (3) Ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and following completion of the contract if the contractor does not transfer the records to the Client. (4) Upon completion of the contract, transfer, at no cost, to the Client all public records in possession of the Contractor or keep and maintain public records required by the County to perform the service. If Lockton transfers all public records to the Client upon completion of the contract, Lockton shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. If the contractor keeps and maintains public records upon completion of the contract, the Contractor shall meet all applicable requirements for retaining public records. Services Agreement Page 4 of 15