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to participate in the investigation, defense, and settlement of the Third -Party Claim with counsel of <br />its own choosing are conditions precedent to the Other Party's contribution obligation under this <br />Section 12 — Ownership of Work Product with respect to the Third -Party Claim. <br />14.2 With respect to a Third Party Claim for which MLE is jointly liable with Subrecipient (or would be if <br />joined in the Third Party Claim ), MLE shall contribute to the amount of expenses (including <br />attorneys' fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred <br />and paid or payable by Subrecipient in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault <br />of MLE on the one hand and of Subrecipient on the other hand in connection with the events that <br />resulted in such expenses, judgments, fines or settlement amounts, as well as any other relevant <br />equitable considerations. The relative fault of MLE on the one hand and of Subrecipient on the <br />other hand shall be determined by reference to, among other things, the Parties' relative intent, <br />knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent the circumstances resulting <br />in such expenses, judgments, fines, or settlement amounts. MLE's contribution amount in any <br />instance is capped to the same extent it would have been capped under Washington law if the <br />State had sole liability in the proceeding. <br />14.3 With respect to a Third Party Claim for which Subrecipient is jointly liable with MLE (or would be if <br />joined in the Third Party Claim), Subrecipient shall contribute to the amount of expenses (including <br />attorneys' fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred <br />and paid or payable by MLE in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of <br />Subrecipient on the one hand and of MLE on the other hand in connection with the events that <br />resulted in such expenses, judgments, fines or settlement amounts, as well as any other relevant <br />equitable considerations. The relative fault of Subrecipient on the one hand and of MLE on the <br />other hand shall be determined by reference to, among other things, the Parties' relative intent, <br />knowledge, access to information and opportunity to correct or prevent the circumstances resulting <br />in such expenses, judgments, fines, or settlement amounts. Subrecipient's contribution amount in <br />any instance is capped to the same extent it would have been capped under Washington law if it <br />had sole liability in the proceeding. <br />SECTION 15: SUBRECIPIENT DEFAULT <br />Subrecipient will be in default under this Agreement upon the occurrence of any of the following <br />events: <br />15.1 Subrecipient fails to perform, observe, or discharge any of its covenants, agreements, or <br />obligations under this Agreement. <br />15.2 Any representation, warranty or statement made by Subrecipient in this Agreement or in any <br />documents or reports relied upon by MLE to measure the delivery of services, the expenditure of <br />funds or the performance by Subrecipient is untrue in any material respect when made. <br />15.3 Subrecipient (a) applies for or consents to the appointment of, or taking of possession by, a <br />receiver, custodian, trustee, or liquidator of itself or all of its property, (b) admits in writing its inability, <br />or is generally unable, to pay its debts as they become due, (c) makes a general assignment for <br />the benefit of its creditors, (d) is adjudicated a bankrupt or insolvent, (e) commences a voluntary <br />case under the Federal Bankruptcy Code (as now or hereafter in effect), (f) files a petition seeking <br />MLE 123-343 Subrecipient Agreement -Boating Program (Patrol Vessel Replacement Grant)Page 14 of 33 <br />