<br />ineligible for further STATE contracts in accordance with-procedures, authorized in Executive
<br />Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975 and the rules, regulations,
<br />or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, and such other sanctions as may be
<br />imposed and remedies as may be invoked as provided in Executive Order, Equal
<br />Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, or by rules, regulations, or orders
<br />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-
<br />contract and subcontractor purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders
<br />issued pursuant to Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16,
<br />1975, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The
<br />CONTRACTOR will take such action with respect to any sub-contracting or purchase order as
<br />the contracting agency may direct, as a means of enforcing such provisions, including
<br />sanctions for non-compliance; provided, however, that in the event the CONTRACTOR
<br />becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor or vendor as a
<br />result of such direction by the contracting agency, the CONTRACTOR may request the State
<br />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
<br />contract if public works within the State are undertaken hereunder and are financed in whole
<br />or in part by State funds.
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<br />b, When construction contract for a public project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident
<br />bidder shall be allowed a preference against a non-resident bidder from a state or foreign
<br />country equal to the preference given or required by the state or foreign country in which the
<br />non-resident bidder is a resident. If it is determined by the officer responsible for awarding
<br />the bid that compliance with this subsection .06 may cause denial of federal funds which
<br />would otherwise be available or would otherwise be inconsistent with requirements of
<br />federal law, this subsection shall be suspended, but only to the extent necessary to prevent
<br />denial of the moneys or to eliminate the inconsistency with federal requirements (C.R.S. 8-
<br />19-101 and 102).
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<br />GENERAL
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<br />7. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto shall be
<br />applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this
<br />contract whether or not incorporated herein by reference which provides for arbitration by any
<br />extra-judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules, and
<br />regulations shall be considered null and void, Nothing contained in any provision incorporated
<br />herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole or in
<br />part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of complaint,
<br />defense or otherwise. Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision
<br />will not ir\Validate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of
<br />execution.
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<br />8. At all times during the pertormance 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
<br />established,
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<br />9, Pursuant to CRS 24-30-202,4 (as amended), the state controller may withhold debts owed to
<br />state agencies under the vendor offset intercept system for: (a) unpaid child support debt or
<br />child support arrearages; (b) unpaid balance of tax, accrued interest, or other charges specified
<br />in Article 22, Title 39, CRS; (c) unpaid loans due to the student loan division of the department
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