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hereof shall in no way be construed to be a waiver of such provisions, nor in any way the val idity of this Contract or any part hereof, or the right of the County to hereafter enforce each and every such provision. RELA TIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES: The Parties intend that an independent contractor relationship will be created by this Contract. The County is interested in only the results to be achieved and the conduct and control of all services will be solely with the Contractor. No agent, employee, servant or otherwise of the Contractor shall be deemed to be an employee, agent, servant, or otherwise of the County for any purpose, and the employees of the Contractor are not entitled to any of the benefits that the County provides to County employees. The Contractor will be solely and entirely responsible for its acts and the acts of its agents, employees, servants, subcontractors or otherwise, during the performance ofthis Contract. TERMINATION: The County reserves the right to terminate this Contract upon seven (7) days' written notice in the event the Contractor breaches any of its obligations set forth herein or commits any act which, in the sole judgment of the County, jeopardizes the public's confidence in the services being rendered by the Contractor. Provided, further, either party reserves the right to terminate this Contract for any reason upon thirty (30) days' written notice. In the event of termination through no fault of the Contractor, the County agrees to pay the Contractor for all services performed to the date of termination. Termination of this Agreement by the County at any time during the term, whether for default or convenience, shall not constitute a breach of contract by the County. VENUE STIPULATION: This Contract has and shall be construed as having been made and delivered in the State of Washington, and the laws of the State of Washington shall be applicable to its construction and enforcement. Any action at law, suit in equity or judicial proceeding for the enforcement of this Contract or any provision hereto shall be instituted only in the courts of Kittitas County. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS: The Parties hereto specifically agree to observe all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations to the extent that they may have any bearing on their responsibilities under the terms of this Contract. ASSIGNMENT: This Contract is one for personal services, and accordingly, the Contractor may not assign or transfer, in whole or in part, its interest in this Contract without the express written consent of the County. NON-DISCRIMINATION: The parties hereto specifically agree that no person shall, on the grounds of race, creed, color, sex or national origin, be excluded from full employment rights and participation in, or be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subject to discrimination under any program, service or activity, for which the Contractor has received or will receive payment under the provisions of this Contract. BACKGROUND CHECKS: The Contractor shall perform background checks on all of its employees providing services under this Contract as mandated under RCW 43.43.832(4). The Contractor shall provide to the County proof that this has been completed prior to any services being provided to the County. By execution of this contract, Contractor affirms that Contractor, employees, subcontractors, and/or volunteers, who mayor will have regular access, have not been convicted of any of the following: l. Any felony sex offense as defmed in 9.94A.030 RCW (Sentencing Reform Act-Defmitions) and 9A.44.130 RCW (Sex Offenses); or 2. Any crime specified in Chapter 9A.44 RCW (Sex Offenses) when the victim was ajuvenile in the custody of or under the jurisdiction ofthe County; or 3. Any violent offense as defmed in 9.94A.030 RCW (Sentencing Reform Act-Defmitions). Contractor must require current employees and volunteers who are authorized for regular access to a juvenile(s) report any guilty plea or conviction of any of the above offenses. The report must be made to the person's supervisor within seven (7) days of the conviction and any person who have reported a guilty plea or conviction for one or more of these offenses must not have regular access to any offender.