Common use of No Employment Relationship Clause in Contracts

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone will not withhold FICA from Consultant's payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's behalf; maxxZone will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZone. g. maxxZone shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone will not withhold FICA from Consultant's payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's behalf; maxxZone will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZone. g. maxxZone shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's Client’s employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone Client agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's Client’s during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years one year after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it he performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it he determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone Client are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone Client shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone Client provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone Client shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's ’s employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone Client will not withhold FICA from Consultant's ’s payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's ’s behalf; maxxZone Client will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's ’s behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's ’s payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZoneClient. g. maxxZone Client shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance [if any] and agrees to hold maxxZone Client harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's ’s employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone Client harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone Client shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZoneBarrington's employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone Barrington agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZoneBarrington's during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone Barrington are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone Barrington shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone Barrington provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone Barrington shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone x. Xxxxxxxxxx will not withhold FICA from Consultant's payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's behalf; maxxZone Barrington will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZoneBarrington. g. maxxZone x. Xxxxxxxxxx shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone Barrington harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone Barrington harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone x. Xxxxxxxxxx shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's the Company’s employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone the Company agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's the Company’s during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone the Company are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone the Company shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone the Company provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone the Company shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's ’s employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone The Company will not withhold FICA from Consultant's ’s payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's ’s behalf; maxxZone the Company will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's ’s behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's ’s payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZonethe Company. g. maxxZone The Company shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's ’s employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel is filed.. Austin Consulting November 2006 h. maxxZone The Company shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 10.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZoneClient's employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone Client agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZoneClient's during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Provided Consultant is in complete compliance will all applicable laws and regulations, Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it he performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it he determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone Client are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone Client shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone Client provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone Client shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with and will continue to comply with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone will not withhold FICA from Consultant's payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's behalf; maxxZone will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZoneClient. g. maxxZone Client shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance [if any] and agrees to hold maxxZone Client harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone Client harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone Client shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's the Company’s employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone the Company agrees, as follows: a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's the Company’s during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone the Company are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone the Company shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone the Company provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone the Company shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's ’s employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone The Company will not withhold FICA from Consultant's ’s payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's ’s behalf; maxxZone the Company will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's ’s behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's ’s payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZone.the Company. Kruger Consulting November 2006 g. maxxZone The Company shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's ’s employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel is filed. h. maxxZone The Company shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.

No Employment Relationship. Section 9.01 It is recognized and affirmed by the parties hereto, that Consultant is an independent contractor. Neither Consultant nor Consultant's employees (if any) or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, maxxZone's the Company’s employees. In its capacity as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees and represents, and maxxZone the Company agrees, as follows:: Edge Consulting November 2006 a. Consultant reserves the right to perform services for others during the term of this agreement; however, Consultant will not perform services for any competitors of maxxZone's the Company’s during the term of this agreement, or for a period of two years after the services rendered under this Agreement have been completed. b. Consultant has the sole right to control and direct the means, manner and method by which it performs the services to be rendered pursuant to this agreement. Consultant has the right to perform the services required under this agreement at any place or location or at any time it determines is appropriate. c. Consultant has the power to hire assistants, subcontractors, or to use employees or contract personnel to provide the services agreed to herein. The services to be provided by Consultant to maxxZone the Company are to be performed solely by Consultant, or any assistants, subcontractors, employees or contract personnel whom Consultant deems are necessary to perform said services. maxxZone the Company shall not hire, supervise or control any assistants to help Consultant, and neither shall maxxZone the Company provide any training to said personnel. maxxZone the Company shall not require that Consultant, or any of Consultant's ’s employees, assistants, contract personnel or subcontractors devote full time to the services to be performed herein. d. Consultant has complied with all federal, state and local laws requiring business permits, certificates, and licenses required to carry out the services to be performed under this agreement. e. maxxZone The Company will not withhold FICA from Consultant's ’s payments or make FICA payments on Consultant's ’s behalf; maxxZone the Company will not make state or federal unemployment compensation contributions on Consultant's ’s behalf; or, withhold state or federal income taxes from Consultant's ’s payments. f. Consultant understands that neither Consultant nor Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel are eligible to participate in any employee pension, health, vacation pay, sick pay, or other fringe benefit plan of maxxZonethe Company. g. maxxZone The Company shall not obtain workers' compensation insurance on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s employees, or contract personnel. If Consultant does have to hire employees or contract personnel in order to perform the services contemplated under this agreement, then Consultant will bear all responsibility for acquiring workers' compensation insurance and agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from any claim for workers' compensation benefits filed by one of Consultant's ’s employees, subcontractors or contract personnel in performing the services rendered under this Agreement. Consultant also agrees to hold maxxZone the Company harmless from all costs and attorney's fees in the event that any claim contemplated under this section by one of Consultant's ’s employees or contract personnel is filed.. Edge Consulting November 2006 h. maxxZone The Company shall make no state or federal unemployment compensation payments on behalf of Consultant or any of Consultant's ’s subcontractors, employees, or contract personnel. Consultant will not be entitled to these benefits in connection with work performed under this agreement.