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Exhibit B of ASR 4. SWEATFREE CODE OF CONDUCT: a. All applicants contracting for the procurement or laundering of appazel, garments or corresponding accessories, or the procurement of equipment, materials, or supplies, other than procurement related to a public works contract, declare under penalty of perjury that no apparel, garments or corresponding accessories, equipment, materials, or supplies furnished to the state pursuant to the subgrant have been laundered or produced in whole or in part by sweatshop labor, forced labor, convict labor, indentured labor under penal sanction, abusive forms of child labor or exploitation of children in sweatshop labor, or with the benefit of sweatshop labor, forced labor, convict labor, indentured labor under penal sanction, abusive forms of child labor or exploitation of children in sweatshop labor. The applicant further declares under penalty of perjury that they adhere to the Sweatfree Code of Conduct as set forth on the California Department of Industrial Relations website located at www.dir.ca ov and Public Contract Code Section 6108. b. The applicant agrees to cooperate fully in providing reasonable access to the applicant's records, documents, agents or employees, or premises if reasonably required by authorized officials of the contracting agency, the Department of Industrial Relations, or the Department of Justice to determine the contractor's compliance with the requirements under paragraph (a). 5. DOMESTIC PARTNERS: For subgrants executed or amended after July 1, 2004, the applicant may elect to offer domestic partner benefits to the applicant's employees in accordance with Public Contract Code section 10295.3. However, the applicant cannot require an employee to cover the costs of providing any benefits which have otherwise been provided to all employees regardless of marital or domestic partner status. TERMS AND CONDITIONS The following laws apply to persons or entities doing business with the State of California. l . CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Applicant needs to be aware of the following provisions regarding current or former state employees. If subgrantee has any questions on the status of any person rendering services or involved with the Agreement, the awazding agency must be contacted immediately for clarification. Current State Employees (Public Contract Code §10410): 1) No officer or employee shall engage in any employment, activity or enterprise from which the officer or employee receives compensation or has a financial interest and which is sponsored or funded by any state agency, unless the employment, activity or enterprise is required as a condition of regulaz state employment. 2) No officer or employee shall contract on his or her own behalf as an independent contractor with any state agency to provide goods or services. Former State Employees (Public Contract Code ,¢10417): 1) For the two-year period from the date he or she left state employment, no former state officer or employee may enter into a contract in which he or she engaged in any of the negotiations, transactions, planning, arrangements or any part of the decision-making process relevant to the contract while employed in any capacity by any state agency. Page 59 of 80 PY08 rMPG Recipient Subgrant Guide for Local Government 41