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1. INDEPENDENT C0NTRACTOR. 4 CCR 801-2 7he contractor shaN pertorm its duties hereunder as an independent contractor and not as an employee. Neither the contractor nor any agent or employee of the contractor shall be or shall be deemed to be an agent or emplayee of the state. Contractor shall pay when due all required employment taxes and income tax and local head tax on any monies paid by the state pursuant to this contract. Contractor acknowledges that the contractor and its emptoyees are not entitled to unemployment insurance benefits uniess the contractor or third party provides such coverage and that the state does not pay for or othervvise provide such coverage. Contractor shali have no authorization, express or implied, to bind the state to any agreements, liability, or understanding except as expressly set forth herein. Contractor shall provide and keep in force workers' compensation (and provide proof of such insurance when requested by the state) and unemployment compensation insurance in the amounts required by law, and shall be solely responsible for the acts of the contractor, its employees and agents. 2. NON-DISCitIMI.'VATiON. The contractor agrees to comply with the letter and the spirit of all applicable state and federal laws respecting discrimination and unfair employment practices. 3. CHOICE OF LAW. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract, whether or not incorporated herein by reference, which provides for arbitration by any extra-judiciai bociy or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rufes, and reguiations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in who{e or in part sha4l be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of complaint, defense, or otherwise. Any provision rendered nutt and void by the operation of this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of execution. At all times during the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall strictly adhere to all applicabls federal and State laws, rules, and regulations that have been or may herea{ter be established. 4. VENDOR OFFSET. CRS 24-30-202 (1) 8 CRS 24-30-202.4 Pursuant to CRS 24-30-202.4 (as amended), the State Controlter may withhold debts owed to State agencies under the vendor offset interoept system for: (a) unpaid child suppart debt or chi{d support arrearages; (b) unpaid balance of tax, accrued interest, or other charges specifisd in Article 21, Title 39, CRS; (c) unpaid loans due to the Student Loan Division af the Department of Higher Education; (d) owed amounts required to be paid to the Unemployment Compensation Fund; and (e) other unpaid debts owing to the State or any 9 SPWRAP-D1YR MoA I 1-14-06