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� • <br />101 et seq. or the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. 2671 et seq. as applicabie, as <br />now or hereafter amended. <br />4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. 4 CCR 801-2 <br />THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ITS DUTIES HEREUNDER AS AN <br />INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND NOT AS AN EMPLOYEE. NEITHER THE <br />CONTRACTOR NOR ANY AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL <br />BE OR SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE AN AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE. <br />CONTRACTOR SHALL PAY WHEN DUE ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYMENT TAXES <br />AND INCOME TAX AND LOCAL HEAD TAX ON ANY MONIES PAID BY THE <br />STATE PURSUANT TO THIS CONTRACT. CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGES <br />THAT THE CONTRACTOR AND ITS EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO <br />UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS UNLESS THE CONTRACTOR OR <br />THIRD PARTY PROVIDES SUCH COVERAGE AND THAT THE STATE DOES NOT <br />PAY FOR OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE SUCH COVERAGE. CONTRACTOR SHALL <br />HAVE NO AUTHORIZATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, TO BIND THE STATE TO <br />ANY AGREEMENTS, LIABILITY, OR UNDERSTANDING EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY <br />SET FORTH HEREIN. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AND KEEP IN FORCE <br />WORKERS' COMPENSATION (AND PROVIDE PROOF OF SUCH INSURANCE <br />WHEN REQUESTED BY THE STATE) AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION <br />INSURANCE IN THE AMOUNTS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND SHALL BE SOLELY <br />RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OF THE CONTRACTOR, ITS EMPLOYEES AND <br />AGENTS. <br />5. NON-DISCRIMINATION. <br />The contractor agrees to comply with the letter and the spirit of all applicable state and <br />federal laws respecting discrimination and unfair employment practices. <br />C� y: ti� �� il -� �_1 T 1T � <br />The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto <br />shall be applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any <br />provision of this contract, whether or not incorporated herein by reference, which <br />provides for arbitration by any extra judicial body or person or which is otherwise in <br />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 <br />negate this or any other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or <br />enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of complaint, defense, or <br />otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision will <br />not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable <br />of execution. <br />Grant Contract No. C150219 <br />Page 5 of 7 <br />