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23 . Students assigned to Training Site will be and will remain students of School, and will in no sense be considered employees of Training Site. Training Site does not and will not assume any liability under any law relating to Worker's Compensation on account of any School student's performing, receiving training, or traveling pursuant to this Agreement. Except for when a specific agreement is made between School or student and Training Site, students will not be entitled to any monetary or other remuneration for services performed by them at Training Site, nor will Training Site otherwise have any monetary obligation to School or its students by virtue of this Agreement. LlABILl1Y COVERAGE PROVISIONS 24. Each party to this Agreement will be responsible for the negligent acts or omissions of its own employees, officers, students, and agents in the performance of this Agreement. Neither party will be considered the agent of the other and neither party assumes any responsibility to the other party for the consequences of any act or omission of any person, firm, or corporation not a party to this Agreement. 25 . School will defend, indemnify and hold Training Site harmless from any loss, claim or damage arising from the negligent acts and omissions of its employees, officers, agents, and students, including negligence connected with performing its obligations under this Agreement, including the independent negligence of students. School maintains a professional liability coverage program under the authority of RCW 28B .20.250, .253, and .255. Through that authority, School provides professional liability coverage for its employees, officers , agents, and students (while participating in a practicum experience at Training Site) in the performance of this Agreement. 26. Training Site will defend, indemnify and hold School harmless from any loss, claim or damage arising from the negligent acts and omissions of its employees, officers and agents, including the negligent supervision of students, and will maintain professional liability coverage with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 annual aggregate (or an equivalent program of self-insurance). 27. Both parties will provide proof of coverage upon execution of this Agreement. In addi tion, School and Training Site agree to notify each other in the case of material modification or cancellation of coverage, and to provide subsequent proof of coverage thereafter. 28. This Agreement is effective beginning March 1, 2017, and will continue thereafter from year to year. This Agreement will be reviewed at the request of either party. 29. This Agreement may be terminated by written notice one year prior to termination; however, such termination shall not become effective for the students then enrolled in the practicum experience if such termination prevents completion of their requirements for completion of the practicum experience. PROVISIONS REGARDING BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS 30. School has trained each student it will send to Training Site in universal precautions and transmission ofblood-bome pathogens, and will send to Training Site only students who have practiced using universal precautions. Training Site will provide personal protection equipment that is appropriate for the tasks assigned to School's students. 31 . In the event a student sustains a needle-stick injury or other substantial exposure to bodily fluids of another or other potentially infectious material while participating in the practicum experience at Training Site, Training Site agrees to provide the following services: • Provide or, at the option of the student, assist with seeking emergency medical care, at the student's expense; • Provide HIV counseling and appropriate testing, at the student's expense; and • Cooperate in the identification of and documentation for the source individual. 32 . The source patient's HBV, HCV and HIV status will be determined by Training Site in the usual manner to the extent possible. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Agreement between SPH and Kittitas County Health Dept. 3/14/17 Pag e 3