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<br />declared ineligible for further STATE contracts in accordance with procedures, authorized in
<br />Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of Aprii 16, 1975 and the rules,
<br />regulations, or orders promulgated in accordance therewith, and such other sanctions as
<br />may be 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
<br />orders issued pursuant to Executive Order, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of
<br />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 any sub-contracting or purchase
<br />order as the contracting agency may direct, as a means of enforcing such provisions,
<br />including sanctions for non-compliance; provided, however, that in the event the
<br />CONTRACTOR becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation, with the subcontractor
<br />or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting agency, the CONTRACTOR may
<br />request the State of Colorado to enter into such litigation to protect the interest of the State
<br />of Colorado,
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<br />6, Colorado labor preference
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<br />a, Provisions of C,RS, 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
<br />whole 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
<br />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
<br />funds which would otherwise be available or would otherwise be inconsistent with
<br />requirements of federal law, this subsection shall be suspended, but only to the extent
<br />necessary to prevent denial of the moneys or to eliminate the inconsistency with federal
<br />requirements (C,RS, 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
<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 provides for
<br />arbitration by any extra-judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws,
<br />rules, and regulations shall be considered null and void, Nothing contained in any provision
<br />incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special proviSion in
<br />whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of
<br />compiaint, defence or otherwise, Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this
<br />provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is
<br />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
<br />applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations that have been or may hereafter be
<br />established,
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<br />9, The signatories aver that they are familiar with C,RS, 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
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