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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />c. No funds or other resources received from the Division under this Agreement may be used directly or <br />indirectly to influence legislation or any other official action by the Florida Legislature or any state agency. <br />d. The Sub -Recipient certifies, by its signature to this Agreement, that to the best of his or her <br />knowledge and belief: <br />No federal appropriated funds have been paid or shall be paid, by or on behalf of the Sub - <br />Recipient, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of <br />Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with the awarding <br />of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any <br />cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or modification of any federal contract, <br />grant, loan or cooperative agreement. <br />If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or shall be paid to any <br />person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, an officer <br />or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan or <br />cooperative agreement, the Sub -Recipient shall complete and submit Standard Form -LLL, "Disclosure of Lobbying <br />Activities." <br />iii. The Sub -Recipient shall require that this certification be included in the award documents for <br />all subawards (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and <br />that all Sub -Recipients shall certify and disclose. <br />iv. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when <br />this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this <br />transaction imposed by Section 1352, Title 31, U.S. Code. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be <br />subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. <br />V. If this subgrant agreement amount is $100,000 or more, the Sub -Recipient, and <br />subcontractors, as applicable, shall sign Attachment M — Certification Regarding Lobbying. <br />(24) COPYRIGHT. PATENT AND TRADEMARK <br />EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL PATENT RIGHTS ACCRUING UNDER OR IN <br />CONNECTION WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT ARE HEREBY RESERVED TO THE STATE OF <br />FLORIDA; AND, ANY AND ALL COPYRIGHTS ACCRUING UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE <br />PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT ARE HEREBY TRANSFERRED BY THE SUB -RECIPIENT TO THE STATE <br />OF FLORIDA. <br />a. If the Sub -Recipient has a pre-existing patent or copyright, the Sub -Recipient shall retain all rights <br />and entitlements to that pre-existing patent or copyright unless the Agreement provides otherwise. <br />b. If any discovery or invention is developed in the course of or as a result of work or services <br />performed under this Agreement, or in any way connected with it, the Sub -Recipient shall refer the discovery or invention <br />to the Division for a determination whether the State of Florida shall seek patent protection in its name. Any patent rights <br />accruing under or in connection with the performance of this Agreement are reserved to the State of Florida. If any <br />books, manuals, films, or other copyrightable material are produced, the Sub -Recipient shall notify the Division. Any <br />[I <br />