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<br /> SECTION XI. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
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<br /> It is expressly understood and agreed by both parties hereto that the County is contracting with the
<br /> Contractor as an Independent Contractor and that the Contractor as such, agrees to hold the County harmless
<br /> and to indemrúfy it from and against any and all claims, demands and causes of action of every kind and
<br /> character which may be asserted by any tlùrd party occurring or in any way incident to, arising out of, or in
<br /> connection with the services to be performed by the Contractor under this contract.
<br /> SECTION XII. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
<br /> A. Nondiscrimination
<br /> The Contractor assures that no person shall, on the ground of race, creed, color, handicap, national
<br /> origin, sex, political affiliation or beliefs, be excluded from, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to
<br /> discrimination unde.rany program or activity funded in whole or in part under this agreement or otherwise
<br /> under the Contractor's control.
<br /> B. Non segregated Facilities
<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 \vill 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 /> C. Employment (Race, Religion, Color, Sex or National Origin)
<br /> 1. The Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of
<br /> race, religion, color, sex or national origin. The Contractor will take affirmative action to insure that
<br /> - applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race,
<br /> religion, color, sex or national origin. Such action. shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
<br /> employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination,
<br /> rates of payor other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The
<br /> Contractor agrees to post, in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment,
<br /> notices setting forth requirements of these nondiscrimination provisions.
<br /> 2. The Contractor will state in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of
<br /> the Contractor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment Without regard to race,
<br /> religion, color, sex, or national origin
<br /> 3. The Contractor 'iVill comply \vith all applicable equal opportunity laws, rules, regulations and orders.
<br /> 4. The Contractor will furnish all information and reports and will permit access to its books, records,
<br /> and accounts for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with equal opportunity and affrnnative
<br /> action.
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