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8.02 hrdemnification and Insurance
<br />a. Each party agrees that it will be responsible for its own acts and the acts of its employees,
<br />elected officials, and agents as they relate to this Agreement and for any liability resulting
<br />therefrom, to the extent authorized by law, and shall not be responsible for the acts of the
<br />other party or its employees, elected officials, and agents, or for any liability resulting
<br />therefrom, prior to City employees becoming County employees. Effective on the date that
<br />City employees become County employees, the County will be responsible for its own acts
<br />and omissions and the acts and omission s of its employees, elected officials and agents, to
<br />the extent authorized by law. Each party's liability shall be governed and limited by the
<br />Municipal Tort Claims Act, Minn. Stat. Chapter 466 and other applicable law.
<br />b. Consistent with the provisions of Section 8.02 a., each party agrees to defend, indemnify and
<br />hold harmless the other party, its employees, elected officials, and agents from any liability,
<br />claims, causes of action, judgments, damages, losses, costs or expenses, including reasonable
<br />attorneys fees, resulting directly or indirectly from any act or omission of the indemnifying
<br />party, its employees, elected officials, or agents, in the performance or failure to perform its
<br />obligations under this Agreement.
<br />c. Each party warrants that it is able to comply with the aforementioned indemnity
<br />requirements through commercial insurance or a self - funding program.
<br />d. The County agrees to maintain property insurance coverage throughout the tern of this
<br />Agreement on the Dispatch Center facility and all of the County equipment within the
<br />Dispatch Center. The City agrees to maintain property insurance coverage on all City
<br />equipment prior to the date title transfers to the County in accordance with the provisions of
<br />this Agreement.
<br />8.03 Non - Assignability
<br />Neither party shall assign any interest in this Agreement nor transfer any interest in the same,
<br />whether by subcontract, assignment or novation.
<br />8.04 Compliance With Applicable Law
<br />a. Both parties agree to comply with all federal, state and local laws, resolutions, ordinances,
<br />rules, regulations and executive orders pertaining to unlawful discrimination on account of
<br />race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public
<br />assistance, sexual preference, disability, or age.
<br />b. Both parties agree to comply with all federal, state and local laws or ordinances, and all
<br />applicable rules, regulations, and standards established by any agency of such governmental
<br />units, which are now or hereafter promulgated insofar as they relate to the parties'
<br />performance of the provisions of this Agreement.
<br />8.05 Data Practices
<br />All data collected, created, received, maintained or disseminated for any purpose in the course of
<br />either party's performance of this Agreement is governed by the Minnesota Government Data
<br />Practices Act, Minn. Stat. Ch. 13, or any other applicable state statutes, any state rules adopted to
<br />implement the Act and statutes, as well as federal statutes and regulations on data privacy.
<br />8.06 Audit
<br />Until the expiration of six (6) Years after the termination of this Agreement, each party shall, upon
<br />written request of the other party, shall make available to the requesting party, the State Auditor or
<br />the requesting party's ultimate funding sources, a copy of this Agreement and the books, documents,
<br />records and accounting procedures and practices relating to this Agreement.
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