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<br />SECTION VII. <br /> <br />SUBCONTRACTS <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Contractor shall subcontract for the performances specified herein only where such subcontracts and the <br />subcontractors are expressly specified herein or with the prior wntten approval of such subcontracts and subcontractors by <br />the County. The Contractor, in subcontracting any of the performances hereunder, shall legally bind subcontractors to <br />perform subject to all the duties, requirements, and obligations specified of Contractor herein with respect to such <br />performance or any portions thereof. <br /> <br />In no event shall any provision of this section, specifically including the requirement that the Contractor obtain the <br />prior approval of the County on the Contractor's subcontracts, be construed as relieving Contractor of the responsibility for <br />ensuring that the performance rendered under all subcontracts are rendered so as to comply with all the terms and provisions <br />of this contract as if the performance rendered were rendered by Contractor hereunder. <br /> <br />SECTION vrn. <br /> <br />POLITICAL ACTIVITY <br /> <br />None of the performance rendered hereunder shall involve, and no portion of the funds received by the Contractor <br />hereunder shall be used for, any partisan political activity (including, but not limited to, an activity to further the election or <br />defeat of any candidate for public office) or any activity undertaken to influence the passage, defeat or final content of <br />legislation. <br /> <br />SECTION IX. <br /> <br />CONFLICT OF INTEREST <br /> <br />No official or employee of the County and no employee of the Contractor, and no member of the Contractor's <br />governing board or body, and no person who exercises any functions or responsibilities in the review or approval of the <br />undertaking or carrying out of this contract shall participate in any decision relating to this contract which affects his or her <br />personal pecuniary interest. <br /> <br />SECTION X. <br /> <br />COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS <br /> <br />I The Contractor shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, codes and regulations of the state, local and <br />federal governments. <br /> <br />SECTION XI. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR <br /> <br />It is expressly understood and agreed by both parties hereto that the County is contracting with the Contractor as an <br />Independent Contractor and that the Contractor as such, agrees to hold the County harmless and to indemnify it from and <br />against any and all claims, demands and causes of action of every kind and character which may be asserted by any third <br />party occurring or in any way incident to, arising out of, or in connection with the services to be performed by the Contractor <br />under this contract. <br /> <br />SECTION XII. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY <br /> <br />A. Nondiscrimination <br /> <br />The Contractor assures that no person shall, on the ground of race, creed, color, handicap, national origin, <br />sex, political affiliation or beliefs, be excluded from, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to <br />discrimination under any program or activity funded in whole or in part under this agreement or otherwise <br />under the Contractor's control. <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />Nonsegregated Facilities <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The Contractor certifies that all employee facilities under its control are provided in such a manner that <br />segregation, whether by habit, local custom, or otherwise, on the basis of race, religion, color, or national <br />origin, cannot result. Further, the Contractor will not assign or permit employees to perform services at any <br />location under its control where facilities are segregated. Identical certifications from any proposed <br />subcontractors will be obtained by the Contractor as a condition of subcontract award. <br /> <br />c. <br /> <br />Employment (Race, Religion, Color, Sex or National Origin) <br /> <br />- 2 - <br />