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NEO SO <br />profits (collectively "Special Damages") even if the first party was given prior notice of the <br />possibility of such damages or if they were reasonably foreseeable, and no parry to this <br />Agreement will have an obligation to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless the other parry for <br />Special Damages alleged in or arising out of claims brought by a party to this Agreement. In no <br />event will any Member's or Participant's damages for any failure of NORTH AMERICAN to <br />perform hereunder be in excess of amounts paid by the Member or Participant to NORTH <br />AMERICAN for the six (6) months directly prior to the date that the Member or Participant <br />claims NORTH AMERICAN so failed to perform. Members and Participants will have no right of <br />set-off. Section 2.8 Audit of North American . <br /> <br />(a) Producfs Audit. NEO(SO will have the right to physically inspect the Products <br />being provided by NORTH AMERICAN, and to perform audits, including inspection of books, <br />records, and computer data relevant to provision of the Products, to ensure that pricing, <br />inventory, quality, process, and business controls are maintained; provided, however, that such <br />inspections and audits will be conducted upon reasonable notice to NORTH AMERICAN and so <br />as not to unreasonably intertere with NORTH AMERICAN's business or operations. <br />(b) Personnef. If NEOSO, any Member, or any Participant has a legitimate basis for <br />concern, then NEOISO, any Member, or any. Participant may request that NORTH <br />AMERICAN'S employees or independent contractors providing Products or related services at <br />any Member's or Participant's location(s) must submit to a criminal history background check. <br />Following a review of the criminaf history background ofi any such employee or independent <br />contractor, NEOISO, in its sole discretion and after consulting with the Members and <br />Participants, will determine the suitability of such employees or independent contractors to <br />provide the Products or related services at Member's or Participant's location(s). <br />Section 2.9 Force Maieure This Agreement will be temporarily suspended during <br />any period to the extent that NORTH AMERICAN or NEOISO during that period is unable to <br />carry out its obligations under this Agreement or the Appendices by reason of an Act of God or <br />the public enemy, fire, flood, labor disorder, civil commotion, closing of the public highways, <br />government interference, government regulations, or any other event or occurrence beyond the <br />reasonable control of the affected party, and neither party will have any liability to the other party <br />for delay in performance or failure to perform to the extent this Agreement or any Appendix is so <br />temporarily suspended; qrovided that nothing contained herein shall apply to payment obligations <br />with respect to obligations which have already been performed under this Agreement. If deliveries <br />are impeded due to an event of force majeure, then NORTH AMERICAN may apportion deliveries <br />of Products among its present and future customers (including itself for its own manufacturing <br />operation and for the manufacturing operations of its affiliates) on a fair and reasonable basis that <br />would not reasonably be expected to disproportionately affect the Members and Participants. <br />Section 2.10 Notices All notices, claims, certificates, requests, demands and other <br />communications required or permitted hereunder must be in writing and will be deemed given if <br />delivered personally or mailed (registered or certified United States mail, postage prepaid, <br />return receipt requested) or sent by facsimile with eonfirmation copy by mail delivered in the <br />aforesaid manner to the parly's address set forth in "Appendix A or to such other address as the <br />party to whom notice is to be given may have previously furnished to the other in writing in the <br />-7- <br />Nonheast Ohio Sourcing Office I 4829 Galaxy Parkmay Suice A I p ? 216.839.1500 I ? <br />www.neoso.org Cleveland> OH 44128 f ? 216.503.4247 ??