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e Contract #SH469AA other facilities for the performance of the Work. In the event the District provides training , equipment, materials , or facilities to meet specific District needs or otherwise facilitate performance of the Work, this shall not affect any of County 's duties hereunder or alter County 's status as an independent contractor. D . Non Lobbying. Pursuant to Section 216 . 347 , Fla . Stat . , County hereby agrees that monies received from the District pursuant to this Agreement will not be used for the purpose of lobbying the Legislature or any other state agency . E . Civil Rights. Pursuant to Chapter 760, Fla. Stat . , County shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race , color, religion , sex , or national origin , age , handicap , or marital status . F. Audit: Access to Records. County agrees that the District or its duly authorized representatives shall , until the expiration of three ( 3 ) years after expenditure of funds hereunder, have access to examine any of County ' s books , documents , papers , and other records involving transactions related to this Agreement . County shall preserve all such records for a period of not less than three ( 3 ) years . Payment( s ) made hereunder shall be reduced for amounts charged that are found on the basis of audit examination not to constitute allowable costs . County shall refund any such reduction of payments . All required records shall be maintained until an audit has been completed and all questions arising from it are resolved . County will provide proper facilities for access to and inspection of all required records . G. Release of Information . Records of County that are made or received in the course of performance of the Work may be public records that are subject to the requirements of Chapter 119 , Fla . Stat . In the event County receives a request for any such records , County shall notify the District ' s project manager within three ( 3 ) workdays of receipt of such request and prior to the release of any information . Nor shall County publish or release any information related to performance of this Agreement , or prepare , publish , or release any news or press release in any way related to this Agreement, without prior District review and the District ' s written consent . Each party reserves the right to cancel this Agreement for refusal by the other party to allow public access to all documents , papers , letters , or other material related hereto and subject to the provisions of Chapter 119 , Fla . Stat. , as amended . H. Royalties and Patents. Unless expressly provided otherwise herein , County shall pay all royalties and patent and license fees necessary for performance of the Work and shall defend all suits or claims for infringement of any patent rights and save and hold the District harmless from loss on account thereof, provided, however, that the District shall be responsible for all such loss when the utilization of a particular process or the product of a particular manufacturer is specified by the District. If County at any time has information that the process or article so specified is an infringement of a patent, it shall be responsible for such loss unless it promptly provides such information to the District. County hereby certifies to the District that the Work to be performed pursuant to this Agreement does not and will not infringe on any patent rights . I . Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the state of Florida . J . Venue . In the event of any legal proceedings arising from or related to this Agreement, venue for such proceedings , if in state court, shall be in Orange County, Florida, and if in federal court , shall be in the Middle District of Florida , Orlando Division . Page 7 of 12