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<br />shall be prohibited or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of
<br />such prohibition or invalidity, without invalidating the remainder of such provision or the remaining
<br />provisions of this Agreement. Any action hereon or in connection herewith shall be brought in Iron
<br />County, Florida.
<br />16. No delay or failure to exercise any right, power, or remedy accruing to either party upon breach
<br />or default by either party under this Agreement, shall impair any such right, power, or remedy of either
<br />party; nor shall such delay or failure be construed as a waiver of any such breach or default, or any
<br />similar breach or default thereafter.
<br />17. The County recognizes that the State of Florida, by virtue of its sovereignty, is not required to
<br />pay any taxes on goods or services purchased under the terms of this agreement.
<br />18. This Agreement is neither intended nor shall it be construed to grant any rights, privileges, or
<br />interest in any third party without the mutual written agreement of the panics hereto.
<br />19, No person, on the pniuncls of race, erne.+f, color. national origin, age, sex, or disability, shall be
<br />excluded from participation iii; be domed the proceeds of benefits of or be otherwise subjected to
<br />discrimination in fwrformancc of the; Agnccrncnt.
<br />20, The County shall not subcontract, assign, or transfer any work under this Agreement without the
<br />prior wrawn consent of the Commission's Project Stanger. 'I he County agrees to be responsible for the
<br />fulfillment of all work elements included in any subcontract consented to by the commrsston and agrees
<br />to he responsible for the payment of all monies due under any subcontract. It is understood and agreed
<br />by the county that the commission shall not be liable to any su!contractof for any expense, or liabilities
<br />incurred under the subcontract and that the County hail be lely liable to the suhcc>ntractor lot all
<br />expenses and liabilities incurred under the subcontract.
<br />21. To the extent required by law, the County will be self-insured against, or will secure and
<br />maintain durii.g the life of this Agicemeni, Workers' Uompcwation Insurance for all of its volunteers
<br />connected with the work of this project, and, in any case work is subcontracted, the County shall require
<br />the subcontractor similarly to provide Workers' Compensation Insurance for all the lalter's employees
<br />unless such employees are covered by the protection afforded by the County. Such self-insurance
<br />program or insurance coverage shall comp!y Billy with the Florida Worker,e'ompensation law. In case
<br />any class of workers engaged in hazardous work under this Agreement is not protected under Workers'
<br />Compensation statutes, the County shall provide, and cause each subcontractor to provide, adequate
<br />insurance satisfactory to the Commission, for the protection of his workers not otherwise protected.
<br />22, The County warrants and represents that it possesses liability insurance, appropriate and
<br />allowable under Florida law, and that such insurance offers protection applicable to the County's
<br />officers, volunteers, servants, and agents while acting within the scope of their work with the County.
<br />23. in accordance with Section 216.347, F.S., the County is hereby prohibited from using funds
<br />provided by this Agreement for the purpose of lobbying the Legislature, the judicial branch or a state
<br />agency. Pursuant to the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, the County agrees to refrain from entering
<br />into any subcontracts under this Agreement with any organization described in Section 501(c)(4) of the
<br />Internal Revenue Code of 1986, unless such organization warrants that it does not, and will not, engage
<br />in lobbying activities prohibited by the Act as a special condition of the subcontract.
<br />24. The Commission may at any time, by written order designated to be a change order, make any
<br />change in the work within the general scope of this Agreement (e.g., specification, method or manner of
<br />performance, requirements, etc.). All change orders are subject to the mutual agreement of both parties
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