Common use of Forced, Convict and Indentured Labor Clause in Contracts

Forced, Convict and Indentured Labor. By signing this Agreement, the Contractor hereby certifie s that no foreign-made equipment, materials, or supplies furnished to the AOC pursuant to this Agreement will be produced in whole or in part by forced labor, convict labor, indentured labor under penal sanction, abusive forms of child labor or exploitation of children in sweatshop labor. By signing this Agreement the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of California Public Contract Code (PCC) Section 6108. (a) If the Contractor knew or should have known that the foreign-made equipment, materials or supplies furnished to the AOC were produced in whole or part by forced labor, convict labor, or indentured labor under penal sanction, when entering into this Agreement, subject to California Public Contract Code (PCC) Section 6108, subdivision (c), may have any or all of the following sanctions therein imposed: (i) The contract under which the prohibited equipment, materials or supplies were provided may be voided at the option of the AOC to which the equipment, materials or supplies were provided. (ii) The Contractor may be assessed a penalty which will be the greater of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or an amount equaling 20 percent of the value of the equipment, materials or supplies that the AOC demonstrates were produced in whole or in part by forced labor, convict labor, or indentured labor under penal sanction and were supplied to the AOC under this Agreement.

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Sources: Professional Services Agreement

Forced, Convict and Indentured Labor. 1. By signing this the Agreement, the Contractor hereby certifie s will certify that no foreign-made equipment, materials, or supplies furnished to the AOC State pursuant to this the Agreement will be produced in whole or in part by forced labor, convict labor, indentured labor under penal sanction, abusive forms of child labor or exploitation of children in sweatshop labor. By signing this the Agreement the Contractor agrees will agree to comply with the requirements of California Public Contract Code (PCC) Section 6108. (a) 2. If the Contractor knew or should have known that the foreign-made equipment, materials or supplies furnished to the AOC State were produced in whole or part by forced labor, convict labor, or indentured labor under penal sanction, when entering into this the Agreement, subject to California Public Contract Code (PCC) Section 6108, subdivision (c), may have any or all of the following sanctions therein imposed: (i) The contract under which the prohibited equipment, materials or supplies were provided may be voided at the option of the AOC State agency to which the equipment, materials or supplies were provided. (ii) The Contractor may be assessed a penalty which will be the greater of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or an amount equaling 20 percent of the value of the equipment, materials or supplies that the AOC State agency demonstrates were produced in whole or in part by forced labor, convict labor, or indentured labor under penal sanction and were supplied to the AOC State agency under this the Agreement.

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Sources: Contract Agreement