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Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Voluntary Stewardship Program Page 4 of 8 8. COMPLIANCE WITH LEGAL REQUIREMENTS. Each party shall comply with all federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances applicable to the performance of this Agreement, including without limitation, all those pertaining to wages and hours, confidentiality, disabilities, and discrimination. 9. HOLD HARMLESS. Each party shall be liable and responsible for the consequences of any negligent or wrongful act or failure to act on the part of itself and its employees. Neither party assumes responsibility to the other party for the consequences of any act or admission of any person, firm or corporation not a party to this agreement. 10. INDEMNIFICATION. The County and the District shall defend, indemnify and hold each other harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, losses and liabilities to or by third parties arising from, resulting from, or connected with, services performed or to be performed under this contract to the fullest extent permitted by law whether arising from contract liability(ies) or otherwise. This mutual duty to indemnify shall not apply to liability from damages arising out of bodily injury to persons or damages to the property caused by, or resulting from, the sole negligence of the either the County or the District, or their respective officers, agents, and employees. This mutual duty to indemnify for liability for damages arising out of bodily injury to persons or damages to property caused by or resulting from the concurrent negligence of either the County’s or the District’s agents or employees, subcontractors and suppliers, shall apply only to the extent of negligence of the damages caused by or resulting from the concurrent negligence of the County’s or the District’s agents, employees, subcontractors and suppliers. The County and the District specifically and expressly waive any immunity that may be granted under the Washington State Industrial Act, Title 51, RCW. Further, the indemnification obligation under this Contract shall not be limited in any way by any limitation on the amount of type of damages, compensation, benefits payable to or by any third party under Worker’s Compensation Acts, Disability Benefits Acts, or other employee benefit acts. This mutual duty to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless shall include all related costs, reasonable attorney fees, court costs and related expenses asserted against or incurred by either party, or their officers, agents and employees. The parties hereby certify that these indemnification provisions were mutually negotiated and agreed to by the parties.