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those to whom the regulations of 24 CFR part 135 require employment opportuniries to be directed, were
<br /> not filled to circumvent the contractors obligations under 24 CFR part 135.
<br /> (fl Noncompliance with HUDs regularions in 24 CFR part 135 may result in sancrions, termination of this
<br /> contract for default,and debarxnent or suspension from future HUD assisted contracts.
<br /> (g) Pursuant to 24 CFR 905.170(b), compliance with Section 3 requirements shall be to the maximum extent
<br /> consistent with,but not in derogarion of cornpliance with section 7(b)of the Indian Self-Determinarion and
<br /> Education Assistance,25 U.S.C.secrion 450e(b)when this law is applicable.
<br /> 8. Interest of Members of Congress
<br /> No member of or delegate to the Congress of the United States of America shall be admitted to any share or part of
<br /> this contract or to any benefit that may arise therefrom.
<br /> 9. Interest of Members,Officers,or Employees and Former Members,Officers,or Employees
<br /> No member, officer, or employee of the PHA,no member of the goveming body of the locality in which the project
<br /> is situated, no member of the governing body of the locality in which the PHA was activated, and no other public
<br /> official of such locality or localities who exercises any funcrions or responsibilities with respect to the project, shall,
<br /> during his or her tenure, or for one year thereafter, have any interest, direct or indirect, in this contract or the
<br /> proceeds thereof.
<br /> 10. Limitations on Payments made to Influence Certain Federal Financiai Transactions
<br /> (a) The Con�actor agrees to comply with Secrion 1352 of ritle 31,United States Code which prohibits the use
<br /> of Federal appropriated funds to pay any person for influencing or attempring to influence an officer or
<br /> employee of any agency,a Member of Congress,and officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a
<br /> Member of Congress in connecrion with any of the following covered Federal actions: the awarding of any
<br /> Federal contract;the making of any Federal grant; the making of any Federal loan; the entering into of any
<br /> cooperative agreement;or the modification of any Federal contract,grant,loan,or cooperative agreement.
<br /> (b) The Contractor further agrees to comply with the requirement of the Act to furnish a disclosure (OMB
<br /> Standard Form LLL,Disclosure of Lobbying Acrivities)if any funds other than Federal appropriated funds
<br /> (including profit or fee received under a covered Federal transaction)have been paid, or will be paid,to any
<br /> person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of
<br /> Congress, an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with
<br /> a Federal contract,grant,loan,or cooperative agreement.
<br /> 11. Royalties and Patents
<br /> The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. It shall defend all suits or claims for infringement of any
<br /> patent rights and shall save the PHA harmless from loss on account thereof;except that the PHA shall be responsible
<br /> for all such loss when a particular design, process or the product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is
<br /> specified and the Contractor has no reason to believe that the specified design, process, or product is an
<br /> infringement. If, however, the Contractor has reason to believe that any design,process or product specified is an
<br /> infringement of a patent, the Contractor shall promptly notify the Contracting Officer. Failure to give such notice
<br /> shall make the Contractor responsible for resultant loss.
<br /> 12. Examination and Retention of Contractor's Records
<br /> (a) The PHA, HUD, or Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized
<br /> representatives shall, until 3 years after final payment under this contract, have access to and the right to
<br /> examine any of the Contractor's directly pertinent books, documents, papers, or other records involving
<br /> transactions related to this contract for the puipose of making audit, examination, excerpts, and
<br /> transcriptions.
<br /> (b) The Contractor agrees to include in first-rier subcon�acts under this contract a clause substantially the same
<br /> as paragraph (a) above. "Subcontract," as used in this clause, excludes purchase orders not exceeding
<br /> $10,000.
<br /> (c) The periods of access and examinarion in paragraphs (a) and(b)above for records relating to (1) appeals
<br /> under the Disputes clause of this contract, (2) lirigation or settlement of claims arising from the
<br /> performance of this coniract, or (3) costs and expenses of this contract to which the PHA, HUD, or
<br /> Comptroller General or any of their duly authorized representatives has taken exceprion shall continue until
<br /> disposition of such appeals,litigation,claims,or exceptions.
<br /> 13. Labor Standards-Davis-Bacon and Related Acts
<br /> If the total amount of this contract exceeds $2,000, the Federal labor standards set forth in the clause below shall
<br /> apply to the construction work to be performed under the contract, except if the construction work has been
<br /> deternuned to be"Nonroutine Maintenance"subject to the terms of that clause of this contract.
<br /> (a)Minimum Wages.
<br /> (1) All laborers and mechanics employed or working upon the site of the work (or, under the United States
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