University of Washington 3/27/2017

10. Not Used. 11. Insurance. . Service Provider hereby notifies the City that as an agency of the State of Washington and in accordance with Washington law, UW maintains a self-insurance program pursuant to RCW §§28B.20.250, 28B.20.253, and 28B.20.255. Upon City's request, Service Provider will provide the City proof of insurance or loss coverage. 12. Independent Contractor. A. This Agreement neither constitutes nor creates an employer-employee relationship. Service Provider must provide services under this Agreement as an independent contractor. Service Provider must comply with all federal and state laws and regulations applicable to independent contractors including, but not limited to, the requirements listed in this Section 12. Service Provider agrees to indemnify and defend the City from and against any claims, valid or otherwise,made against the City because of these obligations. B. In addition to the other requirements of this Section 12, if Service Provider is a sole proprietor, Service Provider agrees that Service Provider is not an employee or worker of the City under Chapter 51 of the Revised Code of Washington, Industrial Insurance for the service performed in accordance with this Agreement,by certifying to the following: (1) Service Provider is free from control or direction over the performance of the service; and (2) The service performed is outside the usual course of business for the City, or will not be performed at any place of business of the City, or Service Provider is responsible for the costs of the principal place of business from which the service is performed; and (3) Service Provider is customarily engaged in an independently established business of the same nature as the service performed, or has a principal place of business for the service performed that is eligible for a business deduction for federal income tax purposes; and (4) On the effective date of this Agreement, Service Provider is responsible for filing a schedule of expenses, for the next applicable filing period, with the internal revenue service for the type of service performed; and (5) By the effective date of this Agreement or within a reasonable time thereafter, Service Provider has established an account with the department of revenue and other state agencies, where required, for the service performed for the payment of all state taxes normally paid by employers and businesses and has registered for and received a unified business identifier number from the state of Washington; and (6) By the effective date of this Agreement, Service Provider is maintaining a separate set of records that reflect all items of income and expenses of the services performed. Page 4 UW PSA 2017