Agmt 2014 California Division of Boating and Waterways (2)

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GTC 610 EXHIBIT C GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. APPROVAL: This Agreement is of no force or effect until signed by both parties and approved by the Department of General Services, if required. Grantee may not commence performance until such approval has been obtained. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE: Effective date means either the start date or the approval date by the Department of General Services (DGS), whichever is later. In cases where DGS approval is not required, this Agreement is of no force or effect until the date of the last DBW signature. No work shall commence until the effective date. 3. AMENDMENT: No amendment or variation of the terms of this Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing, signed by the parties and approved as required. No oral understanding or Agreement not incorporated in the Agreement is binding on any of the parties. 4. ASSIGNMENT: This Agreement is not assignable by the Grantee, either in whole or in part, without the consent of the State in the form of a formal written amendment. 5. AUDIT: Grantee agrees that the awarding Division, the Department of General Services, the Bureau of State Audits, or their designated representative shall have the right to review and to copy any records and supporting documentation pertaining to the performance of this Agreement. Grantee agrees to maintain such records for possible audit for a minimum of three (3) years after final payment, unless a longer period of records retention is stipulated. Grantee agrees to allow the auditor(s) access to such records during normal business hours and to allow interviews of any employees who might reasonably have information related to such records. Further, Grantee agrees to include a similar right of the State to audit records and interview staff in any subcontract related to performance of this Agreement. (Gov. Code §8546.7, Pub. Contract Code §10115 et seq., CCR Title 2, Section 1896). 6. INDEMNIFICATION: Grantee agrees to indemnify, defend and save harmless the State, its officers, agents and employees from any and all claims and losses accruing or resulting to any and all contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, laborers, and any other person, firm or corporation furnishing or supplying work services, materials, or supplies in connection with the performance of this Agreement, and from any and all claims and losses accruing or resulting to any person, firm or corporation who may be injured or damaged by subcontractor or Grantee in the performance of this Agreement. 7. DISPUTES: Grantee shall continue with the responsibilities under this Agreement during any dispute. 8. TERMINATION FOR CAUSE: The State may terminate this Agreement and be relieved of any payments should the Grantee fail to perform the requirements of this Agreement at the time and in the manner herein provided. In the event of such termination the State may proceed with the work in any manner deemed proper by the State. All costs to the State shall be deducted from any sum due the Grantee under this Agreement and the balance, if any, shall be paid to the Grantee upon demand. 9. RECYCLING CERTIFICATION: The Grantee shall certify in writing under penalty of perjury, the minimum, if not exact, percentage of post consumer material as defined in the Public Contract Code Section 12200, in products, materials, goods, or supplies offered or sold to the State regardless of whether the product meets the requirements of Public Contract Code 11