Common use of Conformance with Law Clause in Contracts

Conformance with Law. If this Contract involves federal funds or compliance is otherwise federally mandated, the Contractor and its agent(s) shall at all times during the term of this contract strictly adhere to all applicable federal laws, state laws, Executive Orders and implementing regulations as they currently exist and may hereafter be amended. Without limitation, these federal laws and regulations include: a. Office of Management and Budget Circulars and The Common Rule for Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments, as applicable; b. the “Hatch Act” (5 U.S.C. 1501-1508) and Public Law 95-454, Section 4728 c. when required by Federal program legislation, the “▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇ Act”, as amended (40 U.S.C. 3141-3148) as supplemented by Department of Labor Regulations (29 CFR Part 5, “Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction”); d. when required by Federal program legislation, the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ “Anti-Kickback” Act (40 U.S.C. 3145), as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part 3, “Contractors and Subcontractors on Public Building of Public Work Financed in Whole or in Part by Loans or Grants from the United States”). e. 42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq., 42 U.S.C. 2000d, 29 U.S.C. 794 (regarding discrimination); f. the “Americans with Disabilities Act” (Public Law 101-336; 42 U.S.C. 12101, 12102, 12111 - 12117, 12131 - 12134, 12141 - 12150, 12161 - 12165, 12181 - 12189, 12201 - 12213 and 47 U.S.C. 225 and 47 U.S.C. 611); g. if the Contractor is acquiring an interest in real property and displacing households or businesses in the performance of this Contract, then the Contractor is in compliance with the “Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act”, as amended, (Public Law 91- 646, as amended, and Public Law 100-17, 101 Stat. 246 - 256); h. when applicable, the Contractor shall comply with the provisions of the “Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments” (Common Rule); i. Section 2101 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994, Public Law 103-355; and j. If the Contractor is a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, 42 U.S.C. 1320d – 1320d-8, the Contractor shall comply with applicable HIPAA requirements. If Contractor is a business associate under HIPAA, Contractor hereby agrees to, and has an affirmative duty to, execute the State’s current HIPAA Business Associate Agreement. In this case, Contractor must contact the State’s representative and request a copy of the Business Associate Agreement, complete the agreement, have it signed by an authorized representative of the Contractor, and deliver it to the State. k. The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-282), as amended by §6062 of Public Law 110-252, including without limitation all data reporting requirements required there under. This Act is also referred to as FFATA. l. Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Section 601 of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. m. Except as otherwise provided under 41 CFR Part 60, all contracts that meet the definition of “federally assisted construction contract” in 41 CFR Part 60-1.3 comply with the equal opportunity clause provided under 41 CFR 60-1.3(b), in accordance with Executive Order 11246, “Equal Employment Opportunity: (30 FR 12319, 12935, 3 CFR Part, 1964-1965 Comp., p. 339), as amended by Executive Order 11375, “Amending Executive Order 11246 Relating to Equal Employment Opportunity,” and implementing regulations at 41 CFR part 60, “Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Equal Employment Opportunity, Department of Labor. n. where applicable, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 3701-3708). o. if the Federal award meets the definition of “funding agreement” under 37 CFR § 401.2 (a) and the recipient or subrecipient wishes to enter into an agreement with a small business firm or nonprofit organization, comply with the requirements of 37 CFR Part 401, “Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms Under Government Grants, Contracts and Cooperative Agreements,” and any implementing regulations issued by the awarding agency. p. the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q.) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251-1387), as amended. q. if applicable, comply with the mandatory standards and policies on energy efficiency contained within the State of Colorado’s energy conservation plan issued in compliance with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, 42 U.S.C. 6201.