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The addressees listed in this section shall be the registered address of the Members for purposes of sending and receiving notices and communications required pursuant to this Agreement. Any Member may change its registered address and/or authorized representative by written notice delivered to the ACFPA Secretary and all other Members. Mailed notice shall be deemed complete two (2) business days after the date of mailing. 11.4 Members Form a Governing Joint Powers Board. For the purposes of the Agreement, the Members shall collectively form a Joint Powers Board, which shall govern the entity. The Members shall not be deemed to be independent contractors nor employees of ACFPC; rather, Members shall be deemed to be governing participants. Any and all agents, servants, employees, or independent contractors of a Member remains an employee or independent contractor of the Member, and shall not be considered an employee or independent contractor of any other Member for any purpose. This paragraph shall not prohibit an employee or independent contractor of any Member from contracting with ACFPC to provide services outside their normal engagements. 11.5 Damages. In the event of a Member's failure to perform obligations under this Agreement, that Member shall be liable to the other parties for any and all damages reasonably sustained by the other Member as a result of such failure. ACFPC shall attempt to first mediate all internal disputes and Members are strongly encouraged to engage in binding arbitration instead of litigation. 11.6 Remedies Cumulative. All remedies provided for herein or otherwise available at law or equity shall be cumulative. The election of one remedy shall not bar other remedies available to the Member. 11.7 Waiver of Default. The waiver of any default by any Member, or the failure to give notice of any default, shall not constitute a waiver of any subsequent default or be deemed to be a failure to give such notice with respect to any subsequent default. The making or acceptance of a payment by any Member with knowledge of the existence of a default shall not operate or be construed to operate as a waiver of any subsequent default. 11.8 Subcontracts, Assignment. A Member may not subcontract, assign, or otherwise transfer its rights or obligations under this Agreement to any other entity — public or private. 11.9 Successors. Each Member binds itself and its successors, legal representatives, and assigns to the other Members and to the partners, successors, legal representatives, and assigns of such other Members, in respect to all rights and obligations under this Agreement. 13