Consultant’s Status. In the performance of work, duties and obligations imposed by this Agreement, the CONSULTANT is at all times acting as an Independent Contractor practicing his or her profession and not as an employee of the MHCSD. CONSULTANT shall perform the CONSULTANT’s work in accordance with currently approved methods and standards of practice in the CONSULTANT’s professional specialty. A copy of CONSULTANT’s current business license shall be provided to MHCSD. The CONSULTANT shall not have any claim under this Agreement or otherwise against MHCSD for vacation, sick leave, retirement benefits, social security or worker’s compensation benefits. The CONSULTANT shall be responsible for federal and state payroll taxes such as social security and unemployment. MHCSD will issue a form 1099 at year-end for fees earned.
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Samples: Consultant Agreement, Consultant Agreement, Consultant Agreement