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7. BINDING ARBITRATION PROHIBITED. The State of Colorado does not agree to binding <br /> arbitration by any extra-judicial body or person. Any provision to the contrary in this contact or <br /> incorporated herein by reference shall be null and void. <br /> 8. SOFTWARE PIRACY PROHIBITION. Governor's Executive Order D 002 00. State or other <br /> public funds payable under this contract shall not be used for the acquisition, operation, or <br /> maintenance of computer software in violation of federal copyright laws or applicable licensing <br /> restrictions. Contractor hereby certifies and warrants that, during the term of this contract and any <br /> extensions, Contractor has and shall maintain in place appropriate systems and controls to prevent <br /> such improper use of public funds. If the State determines that Contractor is in violation of this <br /> provision, the State may exercise any remedy available at law or in equity or under this contract, <br /> including, without limitation, immediate termination of this contract and any remedy consistent <br /> with federal copyright laws or applicable licensing restrictions. <br /> 9. EMPLOYEE FINANCIAL INTEREST/CONFLICT OF INTEREST. CRS §§24-18-2o1 and 24-50- <br /> 507. The signatories aver that to their knowledge, no employee of the State has any personal or <br /> beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property described in this contract. Contractor has <br /> no interest and shall not acquire any interest, direct or indirect, that would conflict in any manner <br /> or degree with the performance of Contractor's services and Contractor shall not employ any <br /> person having such known interests. <br /> io. VENDOR OFFSET. CRS §§24-3o-2o2 (i) and 24-30-202.4. [Not Applicable to <br /> intergovernmental agreements] Subject to CRS §24-30-202.4 (3•5), the State Controller may <br /> withhold payment under the State's vendor offset intercept system for debts owed to State agencies <br /> for: (a) unpaid child support debts or child support arrearages; (b) unpaid balances of tax, accrued <br /> interest, or other charges specified in CRS §39-21-101, et seq.; (c) unpaid loans due to the Student <br /> Loan Division of the Department of Higher Education; (d) amounts required to be paid to the <br /> Unemployment Compensation Fund; and (e) other unpaid debts owing to the State as a result of <br /> final agency determination or judicial action. <br /> ii. PUBLIC CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES. CRS §8-17.5-101. [Not Applicable to agreements <br /> relating to the offer, issuance, or sale of securities, investment advisory services or fund <br /> management services, sponsored projects, intergovernmental agreements, or information <br /> technology services or products and services] Contractor certifies, warrants, and agrees that it <br /> does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this <br /> contract and will confirm the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for <br /> employment in the United States to perform work under this contract, through participation in the <br /> E-Verify Program or the Department program established pursuant to CRS §8-17.5-1o2(5)(c), <br /> Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this <br /> contract or enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to Contractor that the <br /> subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under <br /> this contract. Contractor (a) shall not use E-Verify Program or Department program procedures to <br /> undertake pre-employment screening of job applicants while this contract is being performed, (b) <br /> shall notify the subcontractor and the contracting State agency within three days if Contractor has <br /> actual knowledge that a subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien for work <br /> under this contract, (c) shall terminate the subcontract if a subcontractor does not stop employing <br /> or contracting with the illegal alien within three days of receiving the notice, and (d) shall comply <br /> Page 12 of 14 <br />