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article, the Contractor agrees to tbe extent permitted under the Constitution and laws oftbe State of Texas, to hold the Commission harmless and to indemnify the Commission from and against any and an claims, demands, and causes of action of every kind and character or nature which may be asserted by any third party occurring or in any way incident to, arising out of, or in connection with negligent or v.rongful acts of the Contractor and/or employees of the contractor which may occur in the process of this contract. !\oiwithstanding an:rthing to the contrary in tbis article, if the Contractor is an entity that may not incur debts without making special provision for ley)"ing a tax for such debt, then the Contractor does not agree to hold the Commission barmless or indemnify the Commission as herein proy5ded unless, as part of the resolution authorizing Contractor to enter into this contract, the Contractor levies a tax and creates a sinking fund to provide funds for this indemnifica ti on. Arti c1 e vn A. A:ny person who participates in the Contractor's program uncle..- the teri'nS of tne Commission's contract has the rigbt to bring to the Commission complaints about noncúr:1pJiance with the Commission's statutory autbcrity, rù.les, a;¡d contract of TDD progTam. The Commission sha11 take acHon on such complaints accordingly within 10 working èays of receipt of tbe complaints. B. Tbe Contractor is responsible for ensuring that ccndWons causing substantiated complaints only related to the TDD program prescribed in this contract are corrected promptly and that ccrm:wers/parHdpants' needs are wet accordingly, C. The Contractor sbal1 inform consumers/parHcipants about the consumers/participants' r5ght to me comp1aints on the program unàer the terms of this contract and abo'..lt contacting the Commission. D. 'The Contractor has the right to appeal certain administrat1ve decisions made by t'he e"ec~ti\"e dhector oÎ tbe Ccmmiss10n. The Contrøctor can me an appeal w5th the chairperson of tbe Cowm:ssicn witbin 30 days of receipt of tbe Commission administrative decisions. Such appe::.l should be fully explained 5n wnting, clearly postmarked, and maiìed to the Texas Commission for the Deaf, P,O. Box 12904, Austin, Te"as 7Sill. .Artl c1 e IX If any provision in ibis contract is invalid, void, or u""1enforceable, the remaining provisions sban nevertheless cont3nue in fun force and effect v."ithout being impaired or invalidated in any way. Article X The effective date of trus agreement sha1l be 11/5/91 and the same shan remain in fun force and effect unti1 cancel1ed by mutual agreement of the parties or terminated by either -party upon the giving of written notice to the other party. Further, trus agTeement may be amended at Page 4 of 5 Pages December 10, 1990 TCDI911.PSAP Contract