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(1) Records shall include, but not be limited to, information pertaining to financial operations, <br />food delivery systems, food instrument issuance and redemption, equipment purchases and <br />inventory, certification, nutrition education, civil rights and fair hearing procedures. <br />(2) All records shall be retained for a minimum of three years following the date of submission <br />of the final expenditure report for the period to which the report pertains. If any litigation, claim, <br />negotiation, audit or other action involving the records has been started before the end of the <br />three-year period, the records shall be kept until all issues are resolved, or until the end of the <br />regular three-year period, whichever is later. If FNS deems any of the Program records to be of <br />historical interest, it may require the State or local agency to forward such records to FNS <br />whenever either agency is disposing of them. <br />(3) Records for nonexpendable property acquired in whole or in part with Program funds shall be <br />retained for three years after its final disposition. <br />(4) All records shall be available during normal business hours for representatives of the <br />Department and the Comptroller General of the United States to inspect, audit, and copy. Any <br />reports or other documents resulting from the examination of such records that are publicly <br />released may not include confidential applicant or participant information. <br />General Provisions, Notice Requirements Article, Section 10.01, Child Abuse Reporting <br />Requirement, is hereby amended to include the following: <br />Local agencies that choose to interview a client to determine if an affirmative defense to <br />prosecution exists, as defined by DSHS, which would allow them under the DSHS <br />policy to not make a report of child abuse, must conduct these interviews in the following <br />manner. <br />• For ineligible clients, the interview shall be conducted after the entire WIC visit is <br />done. For eligible clients, the interview may occur at the point in time when all <br />WIC activities, including communication of eligibility and individual counseling, <br />are completed with the exception of food voucher issuance. <br />• The interview shall be conducted only by a competent authority or a supervisor and <br />in a confidential setting. <br />• Prior to asking the client any questions, the interviewer shall inform the client that <br />the questions have no bearing on their WIC eligibility and receipt of services. <br />General Provisions, General Business Operations of Contactor Article, Section 12.03, <br />Management and Control Systems, Item a, regarding internal budgeting and Item c, regarding <br />billing, collection, and fee schedules are not applicable to this contract Attachment. <br />General Provisions, General Business Operations of Contractor Article, Section 12.07, <br />Overtime Compensation, is not applicable to this contract Attachment. <br />General Provisions, General Business Operations of Contractor Article, Section 12.21, <br />Equipment and Controlled Assets Purchases, last four sentences of this section are not <br />applicable to this contract attachment. <br />PROGRAM ATTAC~IMENT -Page 9 <br />