LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND RIGHTS. The Ohio Attorney General is the chief law officer for the State of Ohio, its agencies, boards and commissions, and only the Ohio Attorney General has the authority to appoint outside legal counsel to represent the State. Contractor agrees that any provisions in this Agreement or any documents incorporated by reference that provide or allow for outside legal representation to defend or settle claims on behalf of the State or provide for a third party to have sole control of a defense or settlement of a claim do not meet the requirements of state law and are considered stricken. Contractor also agrees that, unless specifically agreed to in writing by the State, any provisions that require or provide for a waiver of any legal rights, remedies, or litigation defenses (i.e., waiver of a jury trial) do not meet the requirements of state law and are considered stricken.
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LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND RIGHTS. The Ohio Attorney General is the chief law officer for the State of Ohio, its agencies, boards and commissions, and only the Ohio Attorney General has the authority to appoint outside legal counsel to represent the State. Contractor agrees that any provisions in this Agreement Contract or any documents incorporated by reference that provide or allow for outside legal representation to defend or settle claims on behalf of the State or provide for a third party to have sole control of a defense or settlement of a claim do not meet the requirements of state law and are considered stricken. Contractor also agrees that, unless specifically agreed to in writing by the State, any provisions that require or provide for a waiver of any legal rights, remedies, or litigation defenses (i.e., waiver of a jury trial) do not meet the requirements of state law and are considered stricken.
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