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the effective date of the state or federal law, rule, regulation, guideline or safe harbor regulation that necessitated the amendment or the expiration date of the then current term, whichever date is earlier. 9. Non-Exclusion. Sanford certifies as of the execution of this Agreement and continuing through the terms of this Agreement, that neither it, its shareholders, owners, or providers have been excluded from participation in any federal or state Medicare, Medicaid, or any other third party payor program, nor is any such action pending. Sanford shall immediately notify Jail if such action is threatened or proposed. If at any time Sanford, its shareholders, owners or providers have been excluded, as described above, then Jail may immediately terminate this Agreement. 10. Non-Discrimination. Neither party shall exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the ground of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits of any of the parties' programs and activities or in employment therein. 11. Confidentiality and Access to Information Both Sanford and Jail agree that all information regarding patients, as well as all information with respect to the operations and business of the other party gained during this negotiations leading up to this Agreement, and from the performance of this Agreement, will be held in confidence and will not be divulged to any unauthorized person without prior written consent of the other, except for access required by law, regulation, and third party reimbursement agreements. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination of this agreement. 12. Government access to books and records. In accordance with Section 1861(VXI) of the Social Security Act relating to costs incurred by a provider in connection with matters for which payment may be made under such Act with respect to any services furnished pursuant to a contract between the provider and any of its subcontractors, it is hereby agreed that until the expiration of four (4) years after the furnishing of such services pursuant to this contract, Sanford shall make available upon written request to the Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Comptroller General or any of their duly authorized representatives, this contract and the books, documents, and records of Sanford which are necessary to certify the nature and extent of such costs. Furthermore, if Sanford carries out any of the duties of the contract, with the value or costs of$10,000 or more over 12 month period, with a related organization, such subcontract shall contain a clause to the same effect requiring the related organization to make such books and records available in the same manner. 13. Miscellaneous. (a) The captions appearing herein are for the convenience only and are not a part of this agreement nor do they limit or amplify any term or provision herein.