<br />or workers' representative of the CONTRACTOR'S commitment under the Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and
<br />Affirmative Action, dated April 16, 1975, and of the rules, regulations, and relevant Orders of the Governor.
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<br />d. The CONTRACTOR and labor unions will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order, Equal
<br />Opportunity and Affirmative Action of April 16. 1975, and by the rules, regulations and Orders of the Governor, or
<br />pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the contracting agency and the office
<br />of the Governor or his designee for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations and
<br />orders.
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<br />e. A labor organization will not exclude any individual otherwise qualified from full membership rights in such labor
<br />organization, or expel any such individual from membership in such labor organization or discriminate against any of its
<br />members in the full enjoyment of work opportunity because of race, creed, color. sex. national origin, or ancestry.
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<br />f. A labor organization, or the employees or members thereof will not aid, abet, incite, compel or coerce the doing of
<br />any act defined in this contract to be discriminatory or obstruct or prevent any person from complying with the provisions
<br />of this contract or any order issued thereunder; or attemPt. either directly or indirectly. to commit any act defined in this
<br />contract to be discriminatory.
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<br />g. In the event of the CONTRACTOR'S non-compliance with the non-discrimination clauses of this contract or with any
<br />of such rules. regulations, or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated or suspended in whole or in part and the
<br />CONTRACTOR may be declared 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, or orders promulgated in
<br />accordance therewith, and such other sanctions as maY be imposed and remedies as may be invoked as provided in
<br />Executive Order, Equal 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-contract and subcontractor
<br />purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to Executive Order, Equal Opportunity
<br />and Affirmative Action of April 16, 1975, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor.
<br />The CONTRACTOR will take such action with respect to ar1Y sub-contracting or purchase order as the contracting agency
<br />may direct, as a means of enforcing such provisions. inCluding sanctions for non.compliance; provided. however, that
<br />in the event the CONTRACTOR becomes involved in. or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor or vendor as
<br />a result of such direction by the contracting agency. thi9 CONTRACTOR may request the State of Colorado to enter into
<br />such litigation to protect the interest of the State of Colorado.
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<br />6. Colorado labor preference
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<br />a. Provisions of C.R.S. 8.17-101 & 102 for preference of Colorado labor are applicable to this contract if public works
<br />within the STATE are undertaken hereunder and are finartced in whole or in part by STATE funds.
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<br />b. When constn.lction contract for a public project is 10 be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be allowed a
<br />preference against a non-resident bidder from a state or foreign country equal to the preference given or required by the
<br />state or foreign country in which the non-resident bidder is a resident. If it is determined by the officer responsible for
<br />awarding the bid that compliance with this subsection .06 may cause denial of federal funds which would otherwise be
<br />available or would 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 federal requirements
<br />(C.R.S. 8-19-101 and 102).
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<br />7. General. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be applied in the
<br />interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract whether or not incorporated herein by
<br />reference which provides for arbitration by any extra-judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws, rules,
<br />and regulations shall be considered null and void. Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which
<br />purports to negate this or any other special proviSion in whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at
<br />law whether by way of complaint, defence or otherwise. Any proviSion rendered null and void by the operation of this provision
<br />will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of execution.
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<br />8. At all times during the performance of this contract. the CONTRACTOR shall strictly adhere to all applicable federal and state
<br />laws, rules. and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established.
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<br />9. The signatories aver that they are familiar with C.R.S. 18~B-301, et seq., (Bribery and Corrupt Influences) and 18-8-401,
<br />et seq., (Abuse of Public Office), and that no violation of such provisions is present. .
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