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are State agencies or units of local government; and certain additional provisions will apply to such Contractors. a) The following sections or portions of sections of these General Provisions will not apply to interagency or interlocal contracts: 1) Hold Harmless and Indemnification, Section 13.19; 2) Independent Contractor, Section 12.15 (delete the third sentence in its entirety; delete the word "employees" in the fourth sentence; the remainder of the section applies); 3) Insurance, Section 12.03; 4) Liability Coverage, Section 12.05; 5) Fidelity Bond, Section 12.04; 6) Historically Underutilized Businesses, Section 12.10 (Contractor, however, shall comply with HUB requirements of other statutes and rules specifically applicable to that entity); 7) Debt to State and Corporate Status, Section 3.01; 8) Application of Payment Due, Section 3.02; and 9) Article XV Claims against the Department (This Article is inapplicable to interagency contracts only). b) The following additional provisions will apply to interagency contracts: 1) This Contract is entered into pursuant to the authority granted and in compliance with the provisions of the Interagency Cooperation Act, Tex. Gov. Code Chapter 771; 2) The Parties hereby certify that (1) the services specified are necessary and essential for the activities that are properly within the statutory functions and programs of the affected agencies of State government; (2) the proposed arrangements serve the interest of efficient and economical administration of the State government; and (3) the services, supplies or materials contracted for are not required by Section 21 of Article 16 of the Constitution of the State of Texas to be supplied under contract given to the lowest responsible bidder; and 3) DSHS certifies that it has the authority to enter into this Contract granted in Tex. Health & Safety Code Chapter 1001, and Contractor certifies that it has specific statutory authority to enter into and perform this Contract. c) The following additional provisions will apply to interlocal contracts: 1) This Contract is entered into pursuant to the authority granted and in compliance with the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Tex. Gov. Code Chapter 791; 2) Payments made by DSHS to Contractor will be from current revenues available to DSHS; and 3) Each Party represents that it has been authorized to enter into this Contract. d) Contractor agrees that Contract Revision Requests (pursuant to the Contractor's Request for Revision to Certain Contract Provisions section), when signed by a duly authorized representative of Contractor, will be effective as of the effective date specified by the Department, whether that date is prior to or after the date of any ratification by Contractor's governing body. Section 2.09 Civil Rights Policies and Complaints. Upon request, Contactor shall provide the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Civil Rights Office with copies of all Contractor's civil rights policies and procedures. Contractor shall notify HHSC's Office of Civil Rights of any civil rights complaints received relating to performance General Provisions (Core Subrecipient) 2015 (July 1, 2014) 9