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accuracy of any invoice. The CONSULTANT shall retain the Books, and make them available to the COUNTY as specified above, until the later of three (3) years after the date of termination of this Agreement, or such longer time if required by any federal, state, or other governmental law, regulation, or grant requirement. 3.15 The CONSULTANT shall not assign or transfer any work under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the COUNTY. When applicable and upon receipt of such consent from the COUNTY, the CONSULTANT shall cause the names of the engineering and surveying firms responsible for the major portions of each separate specialty of the work to be inserted on the reports or other data. 3.16 All documents, including but not limited to drawings and specifications, prepared by the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement are related exclusively to the Services described herein and are not intended or represented to be suitable for reuse by the COUNTY or others on any other project. Reuse of any document or drawing shall be at the COUNTY's own risk. 3.17 CONSULTANT 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. CONSULTANT is also responsible for obtaining proof of E -Verify registration and utilization for all subconsultants. 3.18 The CONSULTANT shall not be held liable for any modifications made to the documents by others. 3.19 Where services hereunder include preparation of drawings and other contract documents by CONSULTANT and where, notwithstanding acceptance and approval by the COUNTY thereof, in the opinion of the COUNTY, drawings and other contract documents so prepared are found during the course of construction to require modification due to the oversight, inadvertence or negligent omissions of, errors by, or lack of detail provided by CONSULTANT, such modifications must be made by CONSULTANT without additional compensation. Where such contract documents are used in letting a contract for construction, CONSULTANT will assume responsibility for any direct or actual damages suffered or incurred by the COUNTY, including, but not limited to, any increase in compensation due to a construction contractor, which increase is directly attributable to the required changes in the Drawings or other contract documents to the extent caused by CONSULTANT's negligent acts, omissions, or errors. 4. TERM; DURATION OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for a period of ten (1o) years after the date of execution thereof, or until completion of all projects, as defined by the COUNTY, whichever occurs later, or unless otherwise terminated by mutual consent of the parties hereto, or terminated pursuant to Section 9 "Termination." 5. COMPENSATION 5.1 The COUNTY shall pay to the CONSULTANT a mutually agreed upon lump sum or maximum amount not -to -exceed professional fee for each task in the Work Order, to be paid in monthly installments or on a deliverable basis, all as set forth in a Work Order. Duly certified invoices, in triplicate, phased as per the Work Order, shall be submitted to the County Project Manager, in detail sufficient for proper prepayment and post payment audit. Upon submittal of a proper invoice the County Project Manager will determine if the tasks or portions thereof have been satisfactorily completed. Upon a determination of satisfactory completion, the County Project Manager will authorize payment to be made. All payments for services shall be 5