Independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans. The Group (on behalf of itself and its participants), hereby expressly acknowledges its understanding this Contract constitutes a contract solely between the Group and BCI, which is an independent corporation operating under a license from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, as association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans (the "Association”), permitting BCI to use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Marks in the state of Idaho, and that BCI is not contracting as the agent of the Association. The Group, on behalf of itself and its participants, further acknowledges and agrees that it has not entered into this Contract based upon representations by any person, entity, or organization other than BCI and that no person, entity, or organization other than BCI shall be held accountable or liable to the Group for any of BCI’s obligations to the Group created under this Contract. This paragraph shall not create any additional obligations whatsoever on the part of BCI other than those obligations created under other provisions of this Contract.
