<br />assistance for construction or acquisition proposed for use in any area that has been identified by.the Secretary of
<br />the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as an area having special flood hazards.
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<br />If PERFORMING AGENCY provides medical, dental, psychological or surgical treatment to a minor under this
<br />contract, either directly or through contracts with subrecipients, the treatment of a minor shall be provided only
<br />if consent to treatment is obtained pursuant to Chapter 32 of the Texas Family Code relating to consent to
<br />treatment of a child by a non-parent or child. If requirements of federal law relating to consent directly conflict
<br />with Chapter 32 of the Family Code, federal law shall supersede state law.
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<br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall comply with the requirements of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act, Labor
<br />Code, Chapters 401-406, and rules promulgated thereunder found at 28 Texas Administrative Code (TAC),
<br />Chapter 41, et seq., which cover compensation for employees' injuries.
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<br />When incorporated into a contract, standard assurances contained in the application package, if any, become terms
<br />or conditions for receipt of RECEIVING AGENCY funds. PERFORMING AGENCY and its subrecipients shall
<br />maintain an appropriate contract administration system to ensure that all terms, conditions, and specifications are
<br />met.
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<br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall comply with all federal tax laws and is solely responsible for filing all required
<br />state and federal tax forms.
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<br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall comply with all applicable requirements of federal and state laws, executive
<br />orders, regulations and policies governing the activity described in the Attachment(s), and with the applicable
<br />standard conditions or assurances prescribed by UGMS in Part III, "State Uniform Requirements for Grants and
<br />Cooperative Agreements," Subpart B-Pre-Award Requirements, item _' l4-State Assurances.
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<br />PERFORMING AGENCY assures it shall not transfer, assign or sell its interest in this contract, or in any equipment
<br />purchased with funds from this contract, without the written consent of RECEIVING AGENCY.
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<br />ARTICLE 8. Intellectual Property
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<br />Texas Health and Safety Code gI2.020(a), authorizes RECEIVING AGENCY to apply for, register, secure, hold,
<br />and protect a patent, copyright, trademark or other evidence of protection or exclusivity issued in or for intellectual
<br />property.
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<br />"Intellectual property" consists of inventions; discoveries; improvements to any process, machine, manufacture,
<br />or composition of matter; products; technology; scientific information; trade secrets; computer software; literary
<br />works; musical works with any accompanying words; dramatic works with any accompanying music; pantomimes
<br />and choreographic works; pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works; motion pictures and other audiovisual works;
<br />sound recordings; architectural works; words, names, symbols, devices, slogans or any combination thereof which
<br />have been adopted and used by RECEIVING AGENCY to identify goods and/or services and distinguish them from
<br />those of others; and any other creative works if they may be protected by a patent, copyright, trademark, service
<br />mark, collective mark, or certification mark or other evidence of protection or exclusivity whether or not protection
<br />or exclusivity has been applied for or received.
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<br />"Mark," for purposes of trademark and service mark, includes a word, name, symbol, device, slogan or any
<br />combination thereof which has been adopted and used by RECEIVING AGENCY to identify goods and/or services
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<br />(LOS)
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