COMPLIANCE WITH LOBBYING POLICIES. A. CONTRACTOR agrees that if it is a Lobbyist Employer or if it has retained a Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist, as such terms are defined by AUTHORITY in its Ethics Policy, it shall comply or ensure that its Lobbying Firm and Lobbyist complies with AUTHORITY’s Ethics Policy.
B. If CONTRACTOR (Lobbyist Employer) or its Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist fails to comply, in whole or in part, with AUTHORITY’s Ethics Policy, such failure shall be considered a material breach of this Agreement and AUTHORITY shall have the right to immediately terminate or suspend this Agreement.
COMPLIANCE WITH LOBBYING POLICIES. A. Contractor agrees that if it is a Lobbyist Employer or if it has retained a Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist, as such terms are defined by Authority in its Ethics Policy, it shall comply or ensure that its Lobbying Firm and Lobbyist complies with Authority’s Ethics Policy.
B. If Contractor (Lobbyist Employer) or its Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist fails to comply, in whole or in part, with Authority’s Ethics Policy, such failure shall be considered a material breach of this Agreement and Authority shall have the right to immediately terminate or suspend this Agreement.
COMPLIANCE WITH LOBBYING POLICIES. A. CONTRACTOR agrees that if it is a Lobbyist Employer or if it has retained a Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist, as such terms are defined by OMNITRANS in its Ethics Policy, it shall comply or ensure that its Lobbying Firm and Lobbyist complies with OMNITRANS’ Ethics Policy.
B. If CONTRACTOR (Lobbyist Employer) or its Lobbying Firm or Lobbyist fails to comply, in whole or in part, with OMNITRANS’ Ethics Policy, such failure shall be considered a material breach of this Agreement and OMNITRANS shall have the right to immediately terminate or suspend this Agreement.
COMPLIANCE WITH LOBBYING POLICIES. Contractor has certified and disclosed in their Bid submittal, for itself and for each subcontractor, at all tiers, performing work or services on the contract, that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of the Authority, a Member Agency, any other state or Federal agency, a member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federally- funded Contract, grant or any other award, covered by 31 USC 1352. Contractor and subcontractors at every tier must have disclosed the name of any registrant under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 who has made lobbying contact on its behalf with non- Federal funds with respect to Federally-funded contracts, grants or awards covered under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the Contractor, and from Contractor to the Authority. Contractor shall file a certification and disclosure, as required by 49 CFR 20, when any of the following covered events occur:
a. Contractor has increased, by $25,000 or more, the amount paid or expected to be paid for influencing or attempting to influence any covered Federally- funded action;
b. Contractor has changed the person(s) or individual(s) influencing or attempting to influence a covered Federally-funded action;
c. A subcontract, at any tier, in an amount of $100,000 or more is awarded by the Contractor for work or services included within the scope of this contract.
d. An amendment to this contract, in an amount of $100,000 or more, is approved by the Authority.
