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(b). SUBCONTRACTOR shall not exclude anyone from p~":;c;pating under this Contract, deny anyone benefits under this Contract, or otherwis: \.:r::a'W'fully discriminate against anyone in carrying out this Contract because of race, c: or. religion, sex, age, disability, handicap, or national origin" Article 21: Utilization of Small, Minority c and Women's Business Enterprises (a). A Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) is a Cotporation, Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, or Joint Venture in which as least 51 percent is owned. operated, controlled and actively managed by a person or persons who are rjstcrically underutilized (socially disadvantaged) because of their identification with members of certain groups. including Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, Native Americans (American Indians) and Women who suffered the effec:s cf discriminatory practices or similar insidious circumstances over which they have no control. (b). The SU8CONTAACTOR agrees that qualified Histo,":;al!y Underutilized 8usinesses (HUBs) shall have the maximum practicable opp:rtwnity to participate in the performance of this Contract. Article 22: Force Majeure (a). Subject to the requirements or Subsections (b) and (c) 2nd the limitation of Subsection (d), a party's obligations under this Contract are suspended during any period the party is unable to perform its obligations because or work steppage or strike resulting from a tabor dispute; fire, flood, wind. earthquake, or other r.atui'al disaster; epidemic. riot, sabotage, rebellion, or war; governmental intervention; or other oause beyond the party's control. (b). Subsection (a) does not apply unless the party invoking it notifies the other party of the force majeure event within five business days after it occurs, describing the nature of the event in detail and estimating its likely duration. The pa;ty invoking Subsection (a) has the burden of proving that the force majeure event exists. (o). If the other party is reasonably satisfied that the force majeure event exists, it shall notify the invoking party that the obligations of this Contract a~ suspended from the effective date of the event throughout its duration. The party invoking Subsection (a) shall notify the other party within five business days after the force :::ajeure event ends. When the force majeure event ends, the obligations of this C::ntract are reinstated for the remainder of the Contract's term, (d). If the obligations of this Contract are suspended because of a force majeure event for a cumulative period of more than 30 calendar days, e'~he: party may terminate this Contract in whole or part for convenience under Article 1 C" -."".;....; -- n'1~'::''1 '-. '- '-,' ',j '- ~~899'!:5GTS 58:51 ~88~/11/~8