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13 . INDEMNITY Contractor agrees to pay of behalf of , protect , defend , reimburse , indemnify and hold the County , its agents , employees , elected officers and representatives and each of theen , (hereinafter collectively and for the purposes of this paragraph , referred to as " County " ) , free and harmless at all times from and against any and all claims , liability , expenses , losses , costs , fines and damages , including attorney ' s fees , and causes of action of every kind and character against County by reason of any damage to property or the environment , or bodily injury ( including death ) incurred or sustained by any party hereto , or of any party acquiring any interest hereunder , any agent or employee of any party hereto or of any party acquiring an interest hereunder , and any third or other party whomsoever , or any governmental agency , arising out of or in incident to or in connection with Contractor ' s performance under this Contract , the condition of the premises , Contractor ' s acts , or omissions or operations hereunder , or the performance , non - performance or purported performance of the Contractor of any breach of the terms of this Contract; provided however that Contractor shall not be responsible to County for damages resulting out of bodily injury or damages to property which Contractor can establish as being attributable to the sole negligence of County , its respective agents , servants , employees or officers . Contractor further agrees to pay on behalf of and hold harmless and indemnify County for any fines , citations , court judgments , insurance claims , restoration costs or other liability resulting from its activities on the project , whether or not Contractor was negligent or even knowledgeable of any events precipitating a claim or arising as a result of any situation involving Contractor ' s activities . Said indemnification by Contractor shall be extended to include all deliverers , suppliers , furnishers of material or anyone acting for , on behalf of , or at the request of Contractor . Contractor recognizes the broad nature of this indemnification and hold harmless clause and voluntarily makes this covenant. In conformance with Section 725 . 06 Florida Statutes , the specific consideration given for the promises of the Contractor set forth with regard to this indemnification and hold harmless clause is $ 10 . 00 in hand paid by the County to the Contractor Las a portion of the contract price , receipt thereof is hereby acknowledged and the adequacy of which the Contractor accepts as completely i ulfilling the obligations of the County under the requirement of Section 725 . 06 Florida Statutes . This indemnifice.tion and hold harmless survives acceptance of the Work . This c= lause of the Contract will extend beyond the term of the Agreement for a period of ten ( 10 ) years after the date of the acceptance of the Work by the County . 9 : \atty \a9reemnt \PHILLIPS — 8 —