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<br />attempt, either directly or indirectly, to commit any act defined in this contract to be discriminatory.
<br />g. In the event of the CONTRACTOR'S non - compliance with the non - discrimination clauses of this
<br />contract or with any of such rules, regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated
<br />or 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 provided
<br />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.
<br />h. The CONTRACTOR will include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through IN 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, as a means of
<br />enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for non - compliance; provided, however, that in the
<br />event the CONTRACTOR becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor or
<br />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.
<br />6. Colorado labor preference
<br />a. Provisions of C.R.S. 8 -17 -101 b r pref f Colorado labor. are applicable to- this
<br />contract if public works within the are a eunder and are financed in whole or in
<br />part by STATE funds. _ ; 1
<br />b. When construction contract f6f plic project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder
<br />shall be altpwed a preference agai6k i non - resident bidder from a state or foreign country equal to
<br />the preferditce£ given or required by the state or foreign country in which the non- resident bidder is a
<br />resident. If it is` hetermined by the officer responsible for awarding the bid that compliance with this
<br />subsection__ .06, may cause denial of federal funds which would otherwise be available or would
<br />otherwise be inconsistent with requirements of federal law, this subsection shall be suspended, but
<br />only to the extent necessary to prevent denial of the moneys or to eliminate the inconsistency with
<br />federal requirements (C.R.S. 8 -19 -101 and 102).
<br />7. General. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be
<br />applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract
<br />whether or not incorporated herein by reference which provides for arbitration by any extra - judicial body or
<br />person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules, and regulations shall be considered null and
<br />void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or
<br />any 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 operation of
<br />this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of
<br />execution.
<br />8. At all times during the performance of this contract, the CONTRACTOR shall strictly adhere to all
<br />applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established.
<br />9. The signatories aver that they are familiar with C.R.S. 18 -8 -301, et seq., (Bribery and Corrupt
<br />Influences) and 18 -8 -401, et seq., (Abuse of Public Office), and that no violation of such provisions is
<br />present.
<br />10. The signatories aver that to their knowledge, no state employee has any personal or beneficial interest
<br />whatsoever in the service or property described herein.
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