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"Department" or "TDPS" means the Texas Department of Public Safety. "Failure to Appear Program" or "FTA Program" refers to the implementation efforts of all parties, including those system components provided by the TDPS, local political subdivisions and the Vendor, including the FTA System. "Failure to Appear System" or "FTA System" refers to the goods and services, including all hardware, software, consulting services, telephone and related support services, supplied by the Vendor. "FTA Software" refers to computer software developed or maintained now or in the future by the Vendor to support the FTA System. "Originating Court" refers to the court in which an applicable violation has been filed for which a person has failed to appear or failed to pay or satisfy a judgment and which has submitted an appropriate FTA Report. "State" refers to the State of Texas. "Local political subdivision" refers to a city or county of the State of Texas. Unless otherwise defined, terms used herein shall have the meaning assigned by Texas Transportation Code Chapter 706 or other relevant statute. Terms not defined in this Contract or by other relevant statutes shall be given their ordinary meanings. IV. Governing Law This Contract is entered into pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 791 and is subject to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of Texas and shall be construed and interpreted accordingly. V. Venue The parties agree that this Contract is deemed performable in Travis County, Texas, and that venue for any suit arising from the interpretation or enforcement of this Contract shall lie in Travis County, Texas. VI. Application and Scope of Contract This Contract applies to each FTA Report submitted to and accepted by the TDPS or the Vendor by the local political subdivision pursuant to the authority of Texas Transportation Code Chapter 706. Revised (12/11)