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XVI. ASSIGNABILITY —None of the work or services covered by this AGREEMENT shall be <br />subcontracted without the prior written approval of the COURT. <br />XVII. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS — Religious programs/programming if offered shall be <br />voluntary and non -denominational. Non -participation by YOUTH shall not result in any <br />penalty. <br />XVIII. CONFIDENTIALITY — The parties will comply with all laws regarding confidentiality <br />including, but not limited to, R.C. 2151.421, R.C. 5153.17 and, as applicable, <br />R.C. 5101.131. In addition, products of mediation, mediators' notes, mediation records, <br />and mediation communications are confidential and subject to the restrictions set forth in <br />R.C. 2317.02, R.C. 2317.023, and R.C. 3109.052. Authorized COURT representatives <br />shall be allowed reasonable access to VENDOR'S records for review of activities that <br />pertain to the performance of this AGREEMENT, and to interview individual participants <br />served and/or VENDOR staff paid under this AGREEMENT only after permission is <br />obtained from the affected mediation participants and suitable written assurances of <br />confidentiality are given to the VENDOR. This does not authorize a jurist, public defender, <br />prosecutor, COURT employee, or State of Ohio employee to obtain information about a <br />specific mediation in contravention of the specified statutes. The VENDOR shall comply <br />with the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 and instruct its employees to use the same <br />degree of care as it uses with its own data to keep confidential information concerning <br />client data, the business of the COURT, its financial affairs, its relations with its citizens <br />and its employees, as well as any other information which may be specifically classified as <br />confidential by the COURT. Client related information is highly confidential. All Federal <br />and State regulations and statutes related to confidentiality shall be applicable to the <br />VENDOR and it shall have an appropriate contract with its employees to that effect. <br />XIX. LICENSURE — The VENDOR shall have the appropriate license(s) or certification(s) <br />necessary to provide the services of this AGREEMENT. The VENDOR shall also <br />immediately notify the COURT of any change in licensure status affected by the certifying <br />authority. <br />XX. AMENDMENT — This AGREEMENT constitutes the entire agreement of the parties in <br />the subject matter hereof and may not be changed, modified, discharged, or extended <br />except by written agreement executed by the COURT and the VENDOR. The VENDOR <br />agrees that no representation or warranties shall be binding upon the COURT unless <br />expressed in writing herein or in a duly executed amendment hereof. <br />XXI. TERMINATION — This AGREEMENT may be terminated by the COURT or the <br />VENDOR upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party. Termination <br />pursuant to this paragraph shall not affect the COURT'S obligation to pay the VENDOR <br />pursuant to the Budget Section of this AGREEMENT for services performed and expenses <br />incurred prior to termination. <br />XXII. BREACH OF AGREEMENT REMEDIES — Upon breach or default of any of the <br />Page 7 of 9 <br />