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RIGHTS AND REMEDIES The duties and obligations imposed by the contract and the rights
and remedies available under the contract shall be in addition to and not a limitation of any
duties, obligations, rights, and remedies otherwise imposed or available by law.
PROHIBITED INTERESTS Independent Contractor shall not allow any officer or employee
of the City of Nashua to have any indirect or direct interest in this contract or the proceeds
of this contract. Independent Contractor warrants that no officer or employee of the City
of Nashua has any direct or indirect interest, whether contractual, noncontractual, financial
or otherwise, in this contract or in the business of Independent Contractor. If any such
interest comes to the attention of Independent Contractor at any time, a full and complete
disclosure of the interest shall be immediately made in writing to the City of Nashua.
Independent Contractor also warrants that it presently has no interest and that it will not
acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with
the performance of services required to be performed under this contract. Independent
Contractor further warrants that no person having such an interest shall be employed in the
performance of this contract. If City of Nashua determines that a conflict exists and was
not disclosed to the City of Nashua, it may terminate the contract at will or for cause in
accordance with paragraph 8.
In the event Independent Contractor (or any of its officers, partners, principals, or
employees acting with its authority) is convicted of a crime involving a public official
arising out or in connection with the procurement of work to be done or payments to be
made under this contract, City of Nashua may terminate the contract at will or for cause in
accordance with paragraph 8. Upon termination, Independent Contractor shall refund to
the City of Nashua any profits realized under this contract, and Independent Contractor
shall be liable to the City of Nashua for any costs incurred by the City of Nashua in
completing the work described in this contract. At the discretion of the City of Nashua,
these sanctions shall also be applicable to any such conviction obtained after the expiration
or completion of the contract.
Independent Contractor warrants that no gratuities (including, but not limited to,
entertainment or gifts) were offered or given by Independent Contractor to any officer or
employee of the City of Nashua with a view toward securing a contract or securing
favorable treatment with respect to the awarding or amending or making of any
determinations with respect to the performance of this contract. If City of Nashua
determines that such gratuities were or offered or given, it may terminate the contract at
will or for cause in accordance with paragraph 8.
The rights and remedies of this section shall in no way be considered for be construed as a
waiver of any other rights or remedies available to the City of Nashua under this contract
or at law.
THIRD PARTY INTERESTS AND LIABILITIES The City of Nashua and Independent
Contractor, including any of their respective agents or employees, shall not be liable to
third parties for any act or omission of the other party. This contract is not intended to
create any rights, powers, or interest in any third party and this agreement is entered into
for the exclusive benefit of the City of Nashua and Independent Contractor.
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