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6.. Assignment and Subcontracting: <br />No portion of this Agreement rnay be assigned or subcontracted to any other individual,firm or entity without the express and prior r,iritten <br />"ppiou"l of the county. <br />The contractor acknowledges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specifiedin Exhibit "8" and the contractor is not.entitled to any county beneilts including, but notlimited to: vacation pay, holiday pay, sick leave pay,'medical, dental, or other insurancebenefits, or any other rights or piiviteges afforded to rittitas couniy "rptoy""r. <br />contractor will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the county, its Additional lnsureds,officers, agents or employees irom any loss or expense, including but not limited tosettlements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys' fees or costs incurred ny"r""ron of claims ordemands because of breach of the provisions of this paragraptr. <br />7. lnd nde ntC <br />The Contractor's se rvices shall be furnished by the Contractor as an independentContractor and nothi ng herein contained shall be construed to create a relationsh ip ofemployer-employee or master-servant but al payments made hereunder and all s ervtcesperformed shall be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor asan independent Contractor <br />8 Gua of <br />The performance of all or part of this Agreement b y the Contractor shall not operate tovest any employment rights whatsoever and shall not be deemed to gua rantee anyemployment of the Contractor or an y employee of the Contractor or any sub-Contractor orany employee of any sub-Contracto r by the County at the present time or in the future <br />9. Taxes: <br />The contractor understands and acknowledges that the county will not withhold Federalor State income taxes. Where required by Siate or Federal law, the Contractor authorizesthe county to make withholding for any taxes other than jncome taxes (i.e. Medicare). Allcompensation received by the contractor will be reported to the lnternal Revenue serviceat the end of the calendar year in accordance with ihe applicable IRS regulations. lt is theresponsibility of the contractor to make th.e.ngcessary estimated tax payments throughoutthe year, if any, and the contractor is solely liable ior any tax obligation arising from thecontractor's performance of this Agreement. The contractor hereby agrees to indemnifythe County against.any demand tJ pay taxes arising from the Coniracfur,s failure to paytaxes on compensation earned pursuant to this AgreJment. <br />The county will pay sales and use taxes imposed on goods or services acquiredhereunder as required by law. The contractor musi p"v att other taxes including, but notlimited to' Business and occupation Tax, taxes based on the contractor,s gross or net <br />P rofessiona I Seryices Ag ree ment (rev . 09 I 24 I 20 1 g) <br />Page 4 of 17