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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV:CLS -I 1S1 RESPONDER ADVnNCED LIFE SUPPORT AGREEMENT (REV 2/17/11) <br /> b. At any time during normal business hours and as often as may be reasonably deemed <br /> necessary by the County, County representatives may observe Contractor's office <br /> operations, and Contractor shall make available to County for its examination any and all <br /> business records, including incident reports, patient records, financial records of <br /> Contractor pertaining to the provision of emergency medical services. County may <br /> audit, copy, make transcripts, or otherwise reproduce such records as needed for County <br /> to fulfill its oversight role. <br /> 17.3 Relationship of the Parties <br /> Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create a relationship of employer and <br /> employee or principal and agent, partnership,joint venture, or any other relationship other <br /> than that of independent parties contracting with each other solely for the purpose of <br /> carrying out the provisions of the Agreement. Nothing in the Agreement shall create any <br /> right or remedies in any third party, it being solely for the benefit of the County and <br /> Contractor. <br /> 17.4 Independent Contractor <br /> a. No relationship of employer and employee is created by this Agreement; it being <br /> understood and agreed that Contractor is an independent contractor. Contractor is not <br /> the agent or employee of the County in any capacity whatsoever, and County shall not be <br /> liable for any acts or omissions by Contractor nor for any obligations or liabilities <br /> incurred by Contractor. <br /> b. Contractor, its employees, subcontractors and agents shall have no claim under this <br /> Agreement or otherwise, for seniority, vacation time, vacation pay, sick leave, personal <br /> time off, overtime, health insurance medical care, hospital care, retirement benefits, <br /> social security, disability, Workers' Compensation, or unemployment insurance benefits, <br /> civil service protection, or employee benefits of any kind. <br /> c. Contractor shall be solely liable for and obligated to pay directly all applicable payroll <br /> taxes (including Federal and State income taxes) or contributions for unemployment <br /> insurance or old age pensions or annuities which are imposed by any governmental <br /> entity in connection with the labor used or which are measured by wages, salaries or <br /> other remuneration paid to its officers, agents or employees and agrees to indemnify <br /> Page 18 of 26 <br />