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lob <br /> 24 . In accordance with Section 216 . 347 , Florida Statutes, the LOCAL SPONSOR is hereby prohibited from <br /> using funds provided by this Agreement for the purposes of lobbying the Legislature , the judicial branch <br /> or a state agency. <br /> 25 . The LOCAL SPONSOR covenants that it presently has no interest and shall not acquire any interest <br /> which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of services required . <br /> 26 . This Agreement has been delivered in the State of Florida and shall be construed in accordance with the <br /> laws of Florida. Wherever possible, each provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted in such <br /> manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law, but if any provision of this Agreement shall be <br /> prohibited or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such <br /> 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 Leon <br /> County, Florida. <br /> 27 . No delay or failure to exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to either party upon breach or <br /> 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 /> 28 . To the extent required by law, the Grantee will be self-insured against, or will secure and maintain <br /> during the life of this Agreement, Worker ' s Compensation Insurance for all of its employees connected <br /> with the work of this project and, in case any work is subcontracted, the Grantee shall require the <br /> subcontractor similarly to provide Worker ' s Compensation Insurance for all of the latter' s employees <br /> unless such employees are covered by the protection afforded by the Grantee . Such self-insurance <br /> program or insurance coverage shall comply fully with the Florida Worker ' s Compensation law . In case <br /> any class of employees engaged in hazardous work under this Agreement is not protected under <br /> Worker' s Compensation statutes , the Grantee shall provide , and cause each subcontractor to provide, <br /> adequate insurance satisfactory to the Department, for the protection of its employees not otherwise <br /> protected. <br /> 29 . The LOCAL SPONSOR warrants and represents that it is self-funded for liability insurance , appropriate <br /> and allowable under Florida Law, and that such self-insurance offers protection applicable to the <br /> LOCAL SPONSOR's officers, employees, servants and agents while acting within the scope of their <br /> employment with the LOCAL SPONSOR, <br /> 30 . The LOCAL SPONSOR recognizes that the State of Florida, by virtue of its sovereignty, is not required <br /> to pay any taxes on the services or goods purchased under the terms of this Agreement. <br /> 31 . This Agreement is neither intended nor shall it be construed to grant any rights, privileges or interest in <br /> any third party without the mutual written agreement of the parties hereto . <br /> 32 . A. No person, on the grounds of race , creed, color, national origin, age , sex , or disability, shall be <br /> excluded from participation in; be denied the proceeds or benefits of; or be otherwise subjected <br /> to discrimination in performance of this Agreement . <br /> DEP Agreement No . H51R1 , Page 6 of 9 <br />