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<br /> 35. EACH PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR A LIMITATION OF LIABILITY,DISCLAIMER
<br /> OF WARRANTIES,OR EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES IS TO ALLOCATE THE RISKS OF THIS AGREEMENT BETWEEN
<br /> THE PARTIES.THIS ALLOCATION IS REFLECTED IN THE PRICING OFFERED BY CIVICPLUS TO CLIENT AND IS
<br /> AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES. EACH OF THESE
<br /> PROVISIONS IS SEVERABLE AND INDEPENDENT OF ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
<br /> Force Majeure
<br /> 36. No party shall have any liability to the other hereunder by reason of any delay or failure to perform any obligation or
<br /> covenant if the delay or failure to perform is occasioned by force majeure, meaning any act of God, storm, pandemic, fire,
<br /> casualty,unanticipated work stoppage,strike,lockout,labor dispute,civic disturbance,riot,war,national emergency,act of public
<br /> enemy,or other cause of similar or dissimilar nature beyond its control.
<br /> Taxes
<br /> 37. The amounts owed for the Services exclude,and Client will be responsible for,all sales,use,excise,withholding and any
<br /> other similar taxes,duties and charges of any kind imposed by any federal,state or local governmental entity in connection with
<br /> the Services(excluding taxes based solely on CivicPlus's income).If the Client is tax-exempt,the Client must provide CivicPlus
<br /> proof of their tax-exempt status,within fifteen(15)days of contract signing,and the fees owed by Client under this Agreement
<br /> will not be taxed.If such exemption certificate is challenged or held invalid by a taxing authority then Client agrees to pay for all
<br /> resulting fines,penalties and expenses.
<br /> Other Documents
<br /> 38. This Agreement, including all exhibits,amendments,and addenda hereto and all SOWs, constitutes the entire agreement
<br /> between the Parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals or representations, written or oral,
<br /> concerning its subject matter.No modification,amendment,or waiver of any provision of this Agreement or any SOW will be
<br /> effective unless in writing and signed by each Party.However,to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency between the provision
<br /> in the body of this Agreement and any exhibit,amendment,or addenda hereto or any SOW,the terms of such exhibit,amendment,
<br /> addenda or SOW will prevail. Notwithstanding any language to the contrary therein, no terms or conditions stated in a Client
<br /> purchase order or other order documentation(excluding SOWs)will be incorporated into or form any part of this Agreement,all
<br /> such terms or conditions will be null and void,unless such term is to refer and agree to this Agreement.
<br /> Interlocal Purchasing Consent/Cooperative Purchasing
<br /> 39. With the prior approval of CivicPlus,which may be withheld for any or no reason within CivicPlus's sole discretion,this
<br /> Agreement and any SOW may be extended to any public entity in Client's home-state to purchase at the SOW prices and
<br /> specifications in accordance with the terms stated herein.
<br /> 40. To the extent permitted by law,the terms of this Agreement and set forth in one or more SOW(s)may be extended for use
<br /> by other local government entities upon execution of a separate agreement, SOW,or other duly signed writing by and between
<br /> CivicPlus and the such entity, setting forth all of the terms and conditions for such use, including applicable fees and billing
<br /> terms.
<br /> Miscellaneous Provisions
<br /> 41. The invalidity, in whole or in part, of any provision of this Agreement shall not void or affect the validity of any other
<br /> provision of this Agreement.
<br /> 42. The Parties negotiated this Agreement with the opportunity to receive the aid of counsel and, accordingly, intend this
<br /> Agreement to be construed fairly,according to its terms,in plain English,without constructive presumptions against the drafting
<br /> Party.The headings of Sections of this Agreement are for convenience and are not to be used in interpreting this Agreement.As
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