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<br />g. In the event of the CONTRACTOR'S non-compliance with the non-discrimination clauses of this contract
<br />or with any of such rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated or
<br />suspended in whole or in part and the CONTRACTOR may be declared ineligible for further STATE
<br />contracts in accordance with procedures, authorized in Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and
<br />Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975 and the rules, regulations, or orders promulgated in accordance
<br />therewith, and such other sanctions as may be imposed and remedies as may be invoked as
<br />provided in Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, or by rules,
<br />regulations, or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, or as otherwise provided by law.
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<br />h. The CONTRACTOR will include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (h) in every sub-contract and
<br />subcontractor purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to
<br />Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, so that such provisions
<br />will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The CONTRACTOR will take such action with
<br />respect to any sub-contracting or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct, asa means
<br />of enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for non-complia'nce;provided, however, that in the
<br />event the CONTRACTOR becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor
<br />or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting agency, the CONTRACTOR may request the'
<br />State of Colorado to enter into such litigation to protect the interest of the State of Colorado.
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<br />COLORADO LABOR PREFERENCE
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<br />6. a. Provisions of C.R.S. 8-17-101 & 102 for preference of Colorado labor are applicable to this contract if
<br />public works within the State are undertaken hereunder and are financed in whole or in part by State
<br />funds.
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<br />b. When construction contract for a public project is to be a~d to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be
<br />allowed. a preferen. ce against a non-resident bidd~ .state or foreign country equal to the.
<br />preference given or required by the state or fore' ry~' 4h ~he non-resident bidder is a
<br />resident. If '.It is de. termined by the officer re~il r aw !g ~id that compliance with this
<br />subsection .06 may cause denial of federal ~ whO otherwise be available or would
<br />otherwise be inconsistent with requirements of feder " subsection shall be suspended, but
<br />only to the extent necessary to prevent denial ~m ys or to eliminate the inconsistency with
<br />federal requirements (C.R.S. 8-19-101 and 1"~
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<br />7. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto shall be applied in
<br />the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract whether or
<br />not incorporated herein by reference which provides for arbitration by any extra-judicial body or person or
<br />which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules, and regulations shall be considered null and void.
<br />Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any
<br />other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law
<br />whether by way of complaint, defence or otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the
<br />operation of this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is
<br />capable of execution.
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<br />8. At all times during the performance of this contract, the CONTRACTOR shall strictly adhere to all applicable
<br />federal and state laws, rules, and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established.
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<br />9. Pursuant to CRS 24-30-202.4 (as amended), the state controller may withhold debts owed to state agencies
<br />under the vendor offset intercept system for: (a) unpaid child support debt or child support arrearages; (b)
<br />unpaid balance of tax, accrued interest, or other charges specified in Article 22, Title 39, CRS; (c) unpaid
<br />loans due to the student loan division of the department of higher education; (d) owed amounts required to
<br />be paid to the unemployment compensation fund; and (e) other unpaid debts owing to the state or any
<br />agency thereof, the amount of which is found to be owing as a result of final agency determination or
<br />reduced to judgment as certified by the controller.
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<br />10. The signatories aver that they are familiar with C.RS. 18-8-301, et seq., (Bribery and Corrupt Influences)
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<br />City of Loveland and City of Loveland,
<br />Colorado, Water Enterprise
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