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<br /> <br /> <br /> I IX. INSPECTIONS AND AUDITS <br /> 2 A. ADMINISTRATOR, any authorized representative of COUNTY, any authorized representative <br /> 3 of the State of California, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, <br /> 4 the Comptroller General of the United States, or any other of their authorized representatives, shall have <br /> 5 access to any books, documents, and records, including but not limited to, medical and client records, of <br /> 6 CONTRACTOR that are directly pertinent to this Agreement, for the purpose of responding to a <br /> 7 beneficiary complaint or conducting an audit, review, evaluation, or examination, or making transcripts <br /> 8 during the periods of retention set forth in the Records Management and Maintenance paragraph of this <br /> 9 Agreement. Such persons may at all reasonable times inspect or otherwise evaluate the services <br /> 10 provided pursuant to this Agreement, and the premises in which they are provided. <br /> 11 B. CONTRACTOR shall actively participate and cooperate with any person specified in <br /> 12 subparagraph A. above in any evaluation or monitoring of the services provided pursuant to this <br /> 13 Agreement, and shall provide the above-mentioned persons adequate office space to conduct such <br /> 14 evaluation or monitoring. <br /> 15 C. AUDIT RESPONSE <br /> 16 1. Following an audit report, in the event of non-compliance with applicable laws and <br /> 17 regulations governing funds provided through this Agreement, COUNTY may terminate this Agreement <br /> 18 as provided for in the Termination paragraph or direct CONTRACTOR to immediately implement <br /> 19 appropriate corrective action. A plan of corrective action shall be submitted to ADMINISTRATOR in <br /> 20 writing within thirty (30) calendar days after receiving notice from ADMINISTRATOR. <br /> 21 2. If the audit reveals that money is payable from one party to the other, that is, reimbursement <br /> 22 by CONTRACTOR to COUNTY, or payment of sums due from COUNTY to CONTRACTOR, said <br /> 23 funds shall be due and payable from one party to the other within sixty (60) calendar days of receipt of <br /> 24 the audit results. If reimbursement is due from CONTRACTOR to COUNTY, and such reimbursement <br /> 25 is not received within said sixty (60) calendar days, COUNTY may, in addition to any other remedies <br /> 26 provided by law, reduce any amount owed CONTRACTOR by an amount not to exceed the <br /> 27 reimbursement due COUNTY. <br /> 28 D. CONTRACTOR shall employ a licensed certified public accountant, who will prepare an <br /> 29 annual Single Audit as required by OMB 133. CONTRACTOR shall forward the Single Audit to <br /> 30 ADMINISTRATOR within fourteen (14) calendar days of receipt. <br /> 31 E. CONTRACTOR shall forward to ADMINISTRATOR a copy of any audit report within <br /> 32 fourteen (14) calendar days of receipt. Such audit shall include, but not be limited to, management, <br /> 33 financial, programmatic or any other type of audit of CONTRACTOR's operations, whether or not the <br /> 34 cost of such operation or audit is reimbursed in whole or in part through this Agreement. <br /> 35 36 <br /> 37 <br /> CITY OF SANTA ANA 10 of 17 <br /> X:\CONTRACTS - 2010-\2010-201 1 \MIHS\POD- PLAN-MASTER-10-1 1-BG.DOC SAN 1 3-MAPODOI MIKK 1 1 <br />