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the cost summary submitted to CAPCO. CAPCO, TNRCC, Texas State Auditor's Office or any of CAPCO's duly authorized representatives, shall have access to such books, records, documents, and other evidence for the purpose of review, inspection and/or audit. During the conduct of any such review, audit or inspection, SUBCONTRACTOR'S books, records, and other pertinent documents may, upon prior conference with the SUBCONTRACTOR, be copied by CAPCO or any of its duly authorized representatives. All such information shall be handled by the parties in accordance with good business ethics. The SUBCONTRACTOR shall provide proper facilities within the State of Texas for such access and inspection. (b). Audits conducted pursuant to this prOVISion shall be in accordance with State law, regulations and policy, and generally accepted auditing standards and established procedures and guidelines of the reviewing or audit agency. (c). The SUBCONTRACTOR agrees to the disclosure of all information and reports resulting from access to records pursuant to Section (a) above to CAPCO. Where the audit concerns the SUBCONTRACTOR, the auditing agency will afford the SliBCONTRACTOR an opportunity for an audit exit conference and an opportunity to comment on the pertinent portions of the draft audit report. (d). Records under Sections (a) above shall be maintained and made available during the entire period of performance of this Contract and until three (3) years from date of final CAPCO payment for the project. In addition, those records which relate to any dispute, litigation, or the settlement of claims arising out of such performance, or costs or items to which an audit exception has been taken shall be maintained and made available until completion of such action and resolution of all issues which arise from it, or until the end of the regular three- year period, whichever is later. (e). Access to records is not limited to the required retention periods. The authorized representatives designated in Section (a) of this Article shall have access to records at any reasonable time for as long as the records are maintained. (t). This audit/access to records Article applies to financial records pertaining to all subagreements and all subagreement change orders and amendments. In addition, this right of access applies to all records pertaining to all subagreements, subagreement change orders and subagreement amendments: to the extent the records reasonably pertain to subagreement performance; if there is any indication that fraud, gross abuse or corrupt practices may be involved; or if the subagreement is terminated for default or for convenience. (g). CAPCO reserves the right to require the reimbursement of any over-payments determined as a result of any audit or inspection of records kept by the SUBCONTRACTOR on work performed under this Contract. (h). The SUBCONTRACTOR agrees to include Sections (a) through (g) of this Article in all subagreements and all change orders directly related to project performance. CAPCO FY2001 Solid Waste Inter/ocal Contract 28