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vi) Make its policies and procedures, and documentation required by this subpart relating to such safeguards, available to the Secretary for purposes of determining the Covered Entity's compliance with 45 CFR Pam, 162 and 164 and; vi) Authorize termination of the contract by the Covered Entity if the Covered Entity' determines that the Business Associate has violated a material terns of the contract, 7nutiio, (a) The Term of this Agreement shall be effective as of the effective date herein and shall terminate when all of the PER provided by Covered Entity to Business Associate, or created or received by Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity, is destroyed or retamted to Covered Entity, or, if it is infeasible to return or destroy PEE, protections are extended to such, information, in accordance with the tenmination provisions in this Section or on the date Covered Entity terminates for cause as authorized in paragraph (b) of this Section, whichever is sooner. (b) Upon Covered Entity's knowledge of a material Breach by Business Associate, Covered Entity s all provide an opportunity for Business Associate to cure the breach or end the violation and terminate this Agreem(nt. If the Business Associate does not cure the breach or end the violation within the time specified by Covered Entit); Covered. Entity shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement, Such termination shall. not abrogate any rights which Covered. Entity has against Business Associate for violation of this Agreement. (c) T.tTron termination of this .Agreement for anyreason, Business Associate, with respect to PH receivedfrom.C,overed Entity, or created, maintained, orreceived byBusiness Associate on behalf of Covered Entity, shall. Retain only that PI -11 which is necessary for Business Associate to continue its proper management and administration or to carryout its legal responsibilities; it) Return to Covered Entity (or, if agreed to by Covered Entity, destroy) the .remaining PI -11 that the Business Associate still maintains in anyfortm; iii) Continue to use appropriate safeguards and comply with the HUPAA Rules regarding the use and disclosure of the PT -11, for as long as Business Associate retains the PH; iv) Not use ordisclose the PFTs retained byBusiness Associate otherthan for the purposes for which such PER was retained and subject to the same conditions which applied prior to tertnination; and v) Return to Covered Entity (or, if agreed to byCovered Entity, destroy) the PINT retained by Busnress Associate when it is no longer needed by Business Associate for its proper m anagenrent and administration or to carry out its legal responsibilities, Nliscellan us (a) A reference in this .Agreement to a section m the Privacy Rule means the section as in effect or as amended, and forwhich compliance is required, Kdenhn &•. Aesoainlev— Licanen N(h15127 t Boiiaeas Asaocinru CQOUiiVr (Su,n¢aid8Y1 (Rea, 07/29/ 0) Pete 6 of 8 Cf mus