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S{.atc of Washingtorr, Departrlcnt of licology
<br />IAA No, C2200023
<br />l(ittitas County Public l.lcalth Department
<br />olficials so autholizcd by law. All books, recol'cls, clocurrrenls, arrcl othel nlatetials relevant to this Agi.eernentttrttst be retained for six ycals alter expit'ation of this Agleernerrt. The Otfice of the State Auclitoi, t-e4eral
<br />auditot's, and any pel'sons dr.tly atrtliorizect by the parties shall havc futt access anrl tlre right to exarnine any of
<br />thcsc materials cludng this petiod. Each palty will utilize rrasonable secr"u'ity prooedul-es incl pr.otcctions fol all
<br />lnatel'ials relatecl to this Agreemcnt, All mateLials are subject to state pr-rblic disclosLrc laws.
<br />ls) RDSpoNstBlt ITIES OF,THIC FARTIES
<br />Each parly of this Agreement hereby assulncs responsibility for claims aml/or damages to pcr.sons ancl/or.propcrty resr.rlting fi'om any act ot' ourissions on the part of itself, its ernployees, its officeLs, nrrcl its agents.
<br />Neithcr pa$y lvill be consideled the agent of thc other.pa$y to this Agreement.
<br />16) t{.IGH't'S tN DA'I'A
<br />Unless othetlvise ptovided, data which o|iginates fiorn this Ageernent shall lre "wor.k nracle lor hir.e" as clcfineclbytheLlnitedStatesCopylightAct, l'itle 17U.S.C.sectioriI0I ancl shall beownecl bystateofWashington,
<br />ECOLOGY. Data shall include, but not bc tirnited to, reports, clocuments, patnphlets, aclver.tisements, books
<br />magazines, stllveys, stLrdies, cotnputet progLanis, films, tapes, and/or sound leprnductions. Olvnelship inclLrctes
<br />the right to copylight, patent, and t'egistel tlrese items, arrcl the ability to transier these rights,
<br />t7) SEVERABILITY
<br />lf any provision of this Agleement ot'any plovision of auy clocument incorporatecl by relerence shall bc helcl
<br />invalid, such invalidity shall not afl'ect lhe othet plovisions of this Agreemeniwhich cair be givcn eff'ect without
<br />thc invalid pl'ovision, if such renraindet'confolrns to the reqniterne-nts of applicable law ,Ina rn. fulrlamental
<br />ptll'pose o{'lhis Agleement, and to this end the provisions of this Agreemeni are declared to be severable.
<br />r8) suBColY'TRACTORS
<br />CONTRACTOR agrees to take courplete responsibility fbr atl actions of any Subcontractor usecl under {.his
<br />Agrccrnent for the perfunrtance. When f'ecleral l'uncling is involved there will be additional conh,actor. ancl
<br />sulrcontractor lequircrnents and r.eporting.
<br />Priot' to perfonnancc, all subcontractot's who will be perfbnning services unclcr. this Agreement must beidentified, incltrding their natne, the nature of setvices to be pcLfonnecl, adch.ess, tetefhone, WA State
<br />Detrrattment of Revenue Registlation 'l'ax number' (LIBI), fedlLal tax iclentification nurnberj (TlN), ancl
<br />anticipatecl dollar valLre of each subcontract. Irrovidc suclr inlonnation to ECOt,OGy's Agrcemcnt'rnarrager.,
<br />l9) susPENsrON FOR CONVBNIENCE
<br />ECOLOGY ntay suspend this Agleetnent ot any portidn thereof for a tempor.ary per.iocl by providing writtennotice to the CONTRACTOR a tninitnum of seven (7) calendar days UefoLe the suspensiin date.
<br />CONTRACTOR shall resume petfortnance on the fir'st business clay lollowing the suspension per.iod unless
<br />anothcl day is specilicd in writing by ECot.OGY prior to the expiration of tfie suspeirsion peiiod.
<br />20) TERMINAT|ON FOR CAUSB
<br />If fot'any cattsc, cithet'pady does not fulfill in a tirnely and proper manner its obtigations ilnder this Agrecrnent,
<br />ol if eithel party violates any of these terms ancl conclitions, the aggrieved party will give the other par:ty written
<br />notice of strch ihilure or violation. T'he tesponsible party will be given thb oiportunity to coLrect ihe violation
<br />or failure within fifteen (15) bLrsiness clays. tl'{ailule or violation is not coir.ectecl, this Agrccrncnt rnay be
<br />telurinated imrnediately by wlitten notice of the aggrieved party to the other.
<br />2l) TERMTNATION FOn CONVUNIENCE
<br />Either parly rtay temrinate this Agteetne rrt withoLrt causs Lrpon thilty (30) calenclal clay prior.written lotification
<br />to tlte otlicr party. If lhis Agleernent is so ternrinated, the parlies rtrnit t r liable onty tbr pcr,fblmance renclered
<br />ol'costs inclrrred in accotdatice with the ter-nrs of this AgLeerncrrt priol to the eflective clatc of teuninalion.
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