12-13 - Charity Care Policy & Texas Ambulance Supplemental Payment Program Agreement with Public Consulting Group

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unemployment insurance, social security taxes, and state and federal withholding taxes. PCG understands that neither it nor its employees will be eligible for benefits or privileges provided by CLIENT to its employees. CLIENT will deliver to PCG statements of income at the end of each tax year consistent with its independent contractor status. C. Except as may be otherwise provided in this Agreement, PCG has complete and exclusive authority over the means and methods of performing the Contracted Services, need not adhere to policies and procedures applicable to CLIENT employees, and may perform the Contracted Services according to its own schedule at its own offices or at any other location. PCG shall hire its own employees, use its own tools and equipment, and purchase its own supplies. d. PCG has no authority to and shall not purport to bind, represent, or speak for CLIENT or otherwise incur any obligation on behalf of CLIENT for any purpose unless expressly authorized by CLIENT in writing. e. At CLIENT's written request, PCG shall provide to CLIENT: (i) its federal employer tax identification number; and (ii) copies of any applicable business licenses. 9. Record Maintenance. PCG acknowledges that CLIENT is subject to Texas Government Code, Chapter 552, governing public information and any records created on behalf of CLIENT, including those described in Section 12, may be subject to disclosure under the Public Information Act. Accordingly, PCG shall not knowingly destroy any records PCG may acquire or create in its performance of the Contracted Services for CLIENT without first providing the records to CLIENT and obtaining written permission from CLIENT, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Upon written request of CLIENT, PCG shall provide to CLIENT all requested records within 5 business days and shall clearly mark any pages or that contain Proprietary or Confidential Information, as described in Section 12. 10. Insurance. PCG shall maintain during the term of this Agreement such insurance, including general liability and worker's compensation insurance, as will fully protect both Im