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Barry A. Ross, Esq. March 11, 2015 Page 3 LAWS &. REGULATiolvs E.v&Lorsed,AaOR CERTIFICATUYS: Contractor shall keep itself fully informed of and in compliance with all local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations in any manner affecting the performance of the Project or the Services, including all Cal/OSHA requirements, as well as emissions limits and permitting requirements imposed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the California Air Resources Board (CARS) or other governmental agencies. By executing this Letter Agreement, Contractor verifies that it fully complies with all requirements and restrictions of state and federal law respecting the employment of undocumented aliens, including, but not limited to, the Immigration. Reform and Control Act of 1986, as may be amended from time to time. Contractor shall maintain records of its compliance, including its verification of each employee, and shall make them available to the City or its representatives for inspection and copy at any time during normal business hours. The City shall not be responsible for any costs or expenses related to Contractor's compliance with the requirements. To the same extent and under the same conditions as Contractor, Contractor shall require all of its subcontractors, sub -subcontractors and consultants performing any work relating to the Project or this Letter Agreement to make the same verifications and comply with all requirements and restrictions provided herein. Contractor's failure to comply or any material misrepresentations or omissions relating thereto shall be grounds for terminating this Letter Agreement for cause. By its signature hereunder, Contractor certifies that it is aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the California Labor Code which require every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and agrees to comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the Services. Finally, Contractor represents that it is an equal opportunity employer and it shall not discriminate against any sub - consultant, employee or applicant for employment in violation of state or federal law. As provided for in the indemnity obligations of this Letter Agreement, Contractor shall indemnify City against any alleged violations of this paragraph, including, but not limited to, any fines or penalties imposed by any governmental agency. GovF.RNf,vG LAW: UF.NUE; GovERNAmNT Co/)E CLAIM CovipLIANCF, ATTORNFrs F''F.ES: This Letter Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California. If any action is brought to interpret or enforce any term of this Letter Agreement, the action shall be brought in a state or federal court situated in Orange County, State of California. hr addition to any and all contract requirements pertaining to notices of and requests for compensation or payment for extra work, disputed work, claims and/or changed conditions, Consultant must comply with the claim procedures set forth in Government Code sections 900, et seq. prior to filing any lawsuit against the City. Such Government Code claims and any subsequent lawsuit based upon the Government Code claims shall be limited to those matters that remain unresolved after all procedures pertaining to extra work, disputed work, claims, and/or changed conditions have been followed by Consultant. If no such Government Code claim is submitted, or if any prerequisite contractual requirements are not otherwise satisfied as specified herein, Consultant shall be barred from bringing and maintaining a valid lawsuit against the City. If either party