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Grant Agreement No. 46000XXXX
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D.11) COMPUTER SOFTWARE: Grantee certifies that it has appropriate systems and controls in place to
ensure that state funds will not be used in the performance of this Grant Agreement for the acquisition,
operation, or maintenance of computer software in violation of copyright laws.
D.12) CONFLICT OF INTEREST: All participants are subject to State and Federal conflict of interest laws.
Failure to comply with these laws, including business and financial disclosure provisions, will result in
the application being rejected and any subsequent contract being declared void. Other legal action may
also be taken. Applicable statutes include, but are not limited to, Government Code section 1090 and
Public Contract Code sections 10410 and 10411, for State conflict of interest requirements.

a) Current State Employees: No State officer or employee shall engage in any employment, activity, or
enterprise from which the officer or employee receives compensation or has a financial interest and
which is sponsored or funded by any State agency, unless the employment, activity, or enterprise is
required as a condition of regular State employment. No State officer or employee shall contract on
his or her own behalf as an independent contractor with any State agency to provide goods or
services.
b) Former State Employees: For the two-year period from the date he or she left State employment,
no former State officer or employee may enter into a contract in which he or she engaged in any of
the negotiations, transactions, planning, arrangements, or any part of the decision-making process
relevant to the contract while employed in any capacity by any State agency. For the twelve-month
period from the date he or she left State employment, no former State officer or employee may
enter into a contract with any State agency if he or she was employed by that State agency in a
policy-making position in the same general subject area as the proposed contract within the twelve-
month period prior to his or her leaving State service.
c) Employees of the Grantee: Employees of the Grantee shall comply with all applicable provisions of
law pertaining to conflicts of interest, including but not limited to any applicable conflict of interest
provisions of the California Political Reform Act. (Gov. Code, § 87100 et seq.)

d) Employees and Consultants to the Grantee: Individuals working on behalf of a Grantee may be
required by the Department to file a Statement of Economic Interests (Fair Political Practices
Commission Form 700) if it is determined that an individual is a consultant for Political Reform Act
purposes.
D.13) DELIVERY OF INFORMATION, REPORTS, AND DATA: Grantee agrees to expeditiously provide
throughout the term of this Grant Agreement, such reports, data, information, and certifications as may
be reasonably required by State.

D.14) DISPOSITION OF EQUIPMENT: Grantee shall provide to State, not less than 30 calendar days prior to
submission of the final invoice, an itemized inventory of equipment purchased with funds provided by
State. The inventory shall include all items with a current estimated fair market value of more than
$5,000.00 per item. Within 60 calendar days of receipt of such inventory State shall provide Grantee
with a list of the items on the inventory that State will take title to. All other items shall become the
property of Grantee. State shall arrange for delivery from Grantee of items that it takes title to. Cost of
transportation, if any, shall be borne by State.
D.15) DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE CERTIFICATION: Certification of Compliance: By signing this Grant
Agreement, Grantee, its contractors or subcontractors hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the
laws of State of California, compliance with the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1990
(Gov. Code § 8350 et seq.) and have or will provide a drug-free workplace by taking the following
actions:

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