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which may be brought for copyright infringement allegedly arising in the course of
the performance presented under the terms of this Agreement. Such
indemnification shall extend to both criminal and civil actions and shall include
any and all loss, damage, penalty, court costs or attorneys' fees incurred by the
Institution as a result of such infringement.
5. D. The Institution shall promptly notify the User of any such claim brought against
the Institution or the State of Tennessee. The settlement or compromise of any
claim brought against the Institution or the state shall be subject to the approval
of the appropriate state officials, as required by T.C.A. Section 20-13-103.
4. The User hereby agrees to indemnify and hold the Institution harmless from any and all
liabilities arising out of its use of the facility, including, but not limited to, personal injury,
property damage, court costs and attorneys' fees.
5. The User agrees to comply with all federal, state and municipal laws, rules and
regulations.
6. The User agrees to furnish proof of insurance or performance bond upon request by the
Institution as required by TBR Policy 1:03:02:50.
1. The parties agree to comply with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, Executive Order 11,246, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
and the related regulations to each. Each party assures that it will not
discriminate against any individual including, but not limited to, employees or
applicants for employment and/or students because of race, religion, creed,
color, sex, age, disability, veteran status or national origin.
2. The parties also agree to take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are
employed and that employees are treated during their employment without
regard to their race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, disability, veteran status or
national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
employment, upgrading demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment
advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation,
and selection available to employees and applicants for employment.
7. This Agreement may be modified only by written amendment executed by all parties
hereto.
8. The User warrants that no part of the total contract amount provided herein shall be paid
directly or indirectly to an officer or employee of the State of Tennessee as wages,
compensation, or gifts in exchange for acting as officer, agent, employee, subcontractor
or consultant to the User in connection with work contemplated or performed relative to
this Agreement.
9. Any and all claims against the Institution under the terms of this Agreement shall be
submitted to the Board of Claims or the Claims Commission of the State of Tennessee.
Damages recoverable against the Institution shall be expressly limited to claims paid by
the Board of Claims or Claims Commission pursuant to T.C.A. Section 9-8-30l, et. seq.
10. The User shall maintain documentation for all charges against the Institution under this
Agreement. The books, records, and documentation of the User, insofar as they relate to
work performed or money received under this Agreement, shall be maintained in
conformity with generally accepted accounting principles for a period of three full years
from the date of the final payment and shall be subject to audit, at any reasonable time
and upon reasonable notice, by the Institution or the state Comptroller of the Treasury, or
their duly appointed representatives or a licensed independent public accountant.
11. This Agreement shall not be effective until approved by the President or designee, the
Vice Chancellor for Tennessee Technology Centers or designee, or the TBR, as
appropriate.
In witness whereof, the parties, through their authorized representatives, have affixed their
signatures below.