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2024 SCORE Agreement <br />5 <br /> <br />c. The failure of the Municipality to provide information satisfactory to the County as required in <br />this Agreement, including information for the report required under Section 1(d). <br /> <br />d. The failure of the Municipality to meet any terms and conditions of this Agreement. <br /> <br />5. GENERAL CONDITIONS <br /> <br />a. All services and duties performed by the Municipality pursuant to this Agreement shall be <br />performed to the satisfaction of the County and in accordance with all applicable federal, state, <br />and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations as a condition of payment. The Municipality <br />agrees that it will comply with all federal, State and local statutes and ordinances relating to <br />nondiscrimination. <br /> <br />b. The Municipality is an independent contractor and shall not be the employee of the County for <br />any purpose. The County shall not be responsible for the payment of any taxes, either federal or <br />State, on behalf of the Municipality, nor shall the County be responsible for any fringe benefits. <br />No Civil Service or other rights of employment will be acquired by virtue of the Municipality's <br />services. <br /> <br />c. The Municipality and County each agree to defend, hold harmless and indemnify the other <br />party, its officials, agents, and employees from any liability, loss or damage it may suffer as a <br />result of demands, claims, judgments or costs arising out of or caused by reason of the <br />indemnifying party's performance of its respective obligations under the provisions of this <br />Agreement. This provision shall not be construed nor operate as a waiver of any applicable <br />limits of or exceptions to liability set by law. <br /> <br />d. Under no circumstances, however, shall either party be required to pay on behalf of itself or the <br />other party, any amounts in excess of the limits on liability established in Minnesota Statutes <br />Chapter 466 applicable to any one party. The statutory limits of liability for some or all of the <br />parties may not be added together or stacked to increase the maximum amount of liability for <br />any party. <br /> <br />e. All data collected, created, received, maintained or disseminated for any purpose in the course <br />of this Agreement is governed by the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, Minn. Stat. Ch. <br />13, or any other applicable State statute, any State rules adopted to implement the Act and <br />statutes, as well as federal statutes and regulations on data privacy. <br /> <br />f. All books, records, documents and accounting procedures and practices of the Municipality and <br />its (sub)contractor(s), if any, relative to this Agreement are subject to examination by the <br />County and the State Auditor, as appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of Minnesota <br />Statutes §16C.05, Subd. 5. <br /> <br />g. The Municipality shall make all reasonable efforts to ensure that their employees, officials and <br />subcontractors do not engage in violence while performing under this agreement. Violence, as <br />defined by the Ramsey County Workplace Violence Prevention and Respectful Workplace Policy, <br />is defined as words and actions that hurt or attempt to threaten or hurt people; it is any action <br />involving the use of physical force, harassment, intimidation, disrespect or misuse of power and <br />authority, where the impact is to cause pain, fear or injury. <br />