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for each worker, until strict compliance is effectuated. Upon the request of the Division of Apprenticeship Standards or the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, these penalties shall be withheld from progress payments then due. Responsibility for compliance with Paragraph 4(f) lies with Contractor. (g) Contractor and any subcontractors shall, when they employ any person in any apprenticeable craft or trade, apply to the joint apprenticeship committee administering the apprenticeship standards of the craft or trade in the area of the construction site for a certificate approving Contractor or subcontractor under the apprenticeship standards for the employment and training of apprentices in the area or industry affected; and shall comply with all other requirements of Section 1777.5 of the California Labor Code. The responsibility of compliance with California Labor Code Section 1777.5 during the performance of this Contract rests with Contractor. Pursuant to California Labor Code Section 1777.7, in the event Contractor willfully fails to comply with the provisions of California Labor Code Section 1777.5, Contractor shall be denied the right to bid on any public works contract for one year from the date noncompliance is determined and be assessed civil penalties. (h) In accordance with the provisions of Article 5, Chapter 1, Part 7, Division 2 (commencing with Section 1860), and Chapter 4, Part 1, Division 4 (commencing with Section 3700) of the California Labor Code, Contractor is required to secure the payment of compensation to his employees and for that purpose obtain and keep in effect adequate Worker's Compensation insurance. If Contractor, in the sole discretion of City satisfies City of the responsibility and capacity under the applicable Workers' Compensation laws, if any, to act as self-insurer, he may so act, and in such case, the insurance required by this paragraph need not be provided. Contractor is advised of the provisions of Section 3700 of the California Labor Code, which requires every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and shall comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this Contract. Before the Agreement between City and Contractor is entered into, Contractor shall submit written evidence that it and any subcontractors have obtained for the period of the Contract full Workers' Compensation insurance coverage for all persons whom they employ or may employ in carrying out the work under this Contract. This insurance shall be in accordance with the requirements of the most current and applicable state Workers' Compensation insurance laws. In accordance with the provisions of Section 1861 of the California Labor Code, the Contractor in signing this Agreement certifies to City as true the following statement: I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for workers' compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this Contract. (i) In accordance with the provisions of Section 1727 of the California Labor Code, City, before making payment to Contractor of money due under a contract for public works, shall withhold and retain therefrom all amounts which have been forfeited pursuant to any stipulation in the Contract, and the terms of Chapter 1, Part 7, Division 2 of the California Labor Code (commencing with Section 1720). But no sum shall be withheld, retained or forfeited, except from the final payment, without a full investigation by either the Division of Labor Law Enforcement or by City. F:Atty/Agr/Agr.152 081203 3