Disclosure of Records Concerning Governmental Functions Clause Samples

Disclosure of Records Concerning Governmental Functions. This Contract may be subject to the provisions of Section 1-218 of the Connecticut General Statutes. In accordance with this statute, each contract in excess of two million five hundred thousand dollars between a public agency and a person for the performance of a governmental function shall (a) provide that the public agency is entitled to receive a copy of records and files related to the performance of the governmental function, and (b) indicate that such records and files are subject to FOIA and may be disclosed by the public agency pursuant to FOIA. No request to inspect or copy such records or files shall be valid unless the request is made to the public agency in accordance with FOIA. Any complaint by a person who is denied the right to inspect or copy such records or files shall be brought to the Freedom of Information Commission in accordance with the provisions of Sections 1-205 and 1-206 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Disclosure of Records Concerning Governmental Functions. This Contract may be subject to the provisions of Section 1-218 of the Connecticut General Statutes. In accordance with this statute, each contract in excess of two million five hundred thousand dollars between a public agency and a person for the performance of a governmental function shall (a) provide that the public agency is entitled to receive a copy of records and files related to the performance of the governmental function, and (b) indicate that such records and files are subject to FOIA and may be disclosed by the public agency pursuant to FOIA. No request to inspect or copy such records or files shall be valid unless the request is made to the public agency in accordance with FOIA. Any complaint by a person who is denied the right to inspect or copy such records or files shall be brought to the Freedom of Information Commission in accordance with the provisions of Sections 1-205 and 1-206 of the Connecticut General Statutes. Reserved Provision reserved. General Assembly Access to Records In accordance with Conn. Gen. Stat. § 4d-40, the Joint Committee on Legislative Management and each nonpartisan office of the General Assembly shall continue to have access to DAS records that is not less than the access that said committee and such offices have on July 1, 1997. Reserved Provision reserved. Reserved Provision reserved. Reserved Provision reserved. Reserved Provision reserved.

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  • Obligations and Activities of Business Associate Business Associate agrees to: 1. Not use or disclose protected health information other than as permitted or required by the Agreement or as required by law. 2. Use appropriate safeguards, and comply with Subpart C of 45 CFR, Part 164 with respect to protected electronic health information and to prevent use or disclosure of protected health information other than as provided for by this Agreement. 3. Report to Covered Entity any use or disclosure of protected health information not provided for by this Agreement of which it becomes aware, including breaches of unsecured protected health information as required by 45 CFR 164.410, and any security incident of which it becomes aware. Business Associate agrees to promptly notify Covered Entity following the discovery of a Breach of unsecured PHI. A Breach is considered “discovered” as of the first day on which the Breach is known, or reasonably should have been known, to Business Associate or any employee, officer or agent of Business Associate, other than the individual committing the Breach. Any notice of a Security Incident or Breach of Unsecured PHI shall include the identification of each Individual whose PHI has been, or is reasonably believed by Business Associate to have been, accessed, acquired, or disclosed during such Security Incident or Breach as well as any other relevant information regarding the Security Incident or Breach. 4. In accordance with 45 CFR 164.502(e)(1)(ii) and 164.308(b)(2), if applicable, ensure that any subcontractors that create, receive, maintain, or transmit protected health information on behalf of the Business Associate agree to the same restrictions, conditions, and requirements that apply to the Business Associate with respect to such information. 5. Business Associate agrees to mitigate, to the extent possible, any harmful resulting from use or disclosure of PHI by Business Associate or its agents or subcontractors, in violation of the requirements of this Agreement. 6. Maintain and make available protected health information in a designated record set to the Covered Entity as necessary to satisfy Covered Entity’s obligations under 45 CFR 164.524. If an Individual makes a request for access to the protected health information directly to Business Associate, business associate shall notify covered entity within three (3) business days of such request and shall cooperate with the Covered Entity to send the response to the Individual. 7. Make any amendment(s) to protected health information in a designated record set as directed or agreed to by the Covered Entity pursuant to 45 CFR 164.526, or take other measures as necessary to satisfy Covered Entity’s obligations under 45 CFR 164.526. If an Individual makes a request for amendment to the protected health information directly to Business Associate, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity within three (3) business days of such request and shall cooperate with the Covered Entity to send the response to the Individual. 8. Maintain and make available the information required to provide an accounting of disclosures to the Covered Entity as necessary to satisfy Covered Entity’s obligations under 45 CFR 164.528. If an Individual makes a request for accounting of disclosures directly to Business Associate, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity within three (3) business days of such request and shall cooperate with the Covered Entity to send the response to the Individual. 9. To the extent the Business Associate is to carry out one or more of Covered Entity’s obligations(s) under Subpart E of 45 CFR Part 164, comply with the requirements of Subpart E that apply to the Covered Entity in the performance of such obligation(s); and 10. Make its internal practices, books, and records available to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of determining compliance with the HIPAA Rules.