Common use of Payer Clause in Contracts

Payer. Payer represents and warrants that it will ensure its compliance with the Mississippi Employment Protection Act, Section 71-11-1, et seq of the Mississippi Code Annotated (Supp 2008), and will register and participate in the status verification system for all newly hired employees. The term “employee” as used herein means any person that is hired to perform work within the State of Mississippi. As used herein, “status verification system” means the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996 that is operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security, also known as the E-Verify Program, or any other successor electronic verification system replacing the E-Verify Program. Payer/Seller agrees to maintain records of such compliance and, upon request of the State and approval of the Social Security Administration or Department of Homeland Security, where required, to provide a copy of each such verification to the State. Payer/Seller further represents and warrants that any person assigned to perform services hereunder meets the employment eligibility requirements of all immigration laws of the State of Mississippi. Payer/Seller understands and agrees that any breach of these warranties may subject Payer/Seller to the following: (a) termination of this Agreement and ineligibility for any state or public contract in Mississippi for up to three (3) years, with notice of such cancellation/termination being made public, or (b) the loss of any license, permit, certification or other document granted to Payer/Seller by an agency, department or governmental entity for the right to do business in Mississippi for up to one (1) year, or (c) both. In the event of such termination/cancellation, Payer/Seller would also be liable for any additional costs incurred by the State due to contract cancellation or loss of license or permit." Any exceptions, additions, alterations or revisions to the Mississippi State University Standard Terms and Conditions, July 2007, shall be listed herein and shall become a binding part of the contract upon approval and signature by both parties. If there are no exceptions, “No exceptions” should be typed after “A”. If there are no exceptions the entire Mississippi State University Standard Terms and Conditions, July 2007 will be considered to be in force. A.   B.   C.   D.