as a result of such direction by the agency, the Contractor may request the United States to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States.

4. Approvals

This contract is subject to the terms and conditions stated herein. By affixing signatures below, the parties verify that they are authorized to enter into this contract and that they accept and consent to be bound by the terms and conditions stated herein. In addition, the parties agree that (i) electronic approval may serve as electronic signatures, and (ii) this contract may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when executed and delivered shall constitute a duplicate original, but all counterparts together shall constitute a single contract.

1^{st} Party – Kentucky State University 2^{nd} Party – Contractor

Signature :

Dr. Ronald A. Johnson

Printed Name

Interim President

Title

10/31/2022

Date

Approved as to form and legality

Pisa

Kang

Signature

Lisa K. Lang

Printed Name

General Counsel

Kentucky State University

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY

BOARD OF REGENTS

Approved

Board Meeting Date: 10/12/2022

2^{nd} Party -- Contractor

Signature Allen Worrel

Printed Name Director

Title 10/31/22

Date