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6. Assignment and Subcontracting: No portion of this Agreement may be assigned or subcontracted to any other individuat, firm or entity without the express and prior written approvaI of the County. The Contractor may onty subcontract work contemptated under this agreement if it obtains the prior written approval of the County. lf the County approves subcontracting, the Contractor shat[ maintain written procedures retated to subcontracting, as wetl as copies of atl subcontracts and records retated to subcontracts. For cause, the County in writing may require the Contractor to amend its subcontracting procedures as they retate to this agreement, prohibit the Contractor f rom subcontracting with a particular person or entity, or require the Contractor to rescind or amend a subcontract. Every subcontract shatt bind the Subcontractor to fottow al.l, appl.icabte terms of this agreement. The Contractor is responsibte to the County if the Subcontractor faits to compl.y with any appl,icabte term or condition of this agreement. The Contractor shat[ appropriatety monitor the activities of the Subcontractor to assure fiscaI conditions of this agreement. ln no event shatl. the existence of a subcontract operate to retease or reduce the tiabitity of the Contractor to the County for any breach in the performance of the Subcontractor's duties. Every subcontract shatl inctude a term that County is not tiabl,e for ctaims or damages arising from a Subcontractor's performance of the subcontract. 7. lndependent Contractor: The Contractor's services shat[ be furnished by the Contractor as an independent Contractor and nothing herein contained shatl be construed to create a retationship of emptoyer- emptoyee or master-servant, but al,t payments made hereunder and at[ services performed shatl be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an i ndependent Contractor. The Contractor acknowtedges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified in Exhibit "B" and the Contractor is not entitted to any County benefits inctuding, but not Limited to: vacation pay, hotiday pay, sick leave pay, medicat, dentat, or other insurance benefits, or any other rights or priviteges afforded to Kittitas County emptoyees. Contractor wit[ defend, indemnify and hotd harmtess the County, its AdditionaI lnsured's, officers, agents or emptoyees from any loss or expense, inctuding but not timited to setttements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys'fees or costs incurred by reason of ctaims or demands because of breach of the provisions of this paragraph. 8. No Guarantee of Emptovment: Kittitas Co u nty ProfessionaI Services Agreement Page 5 of 20