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21. CONSTRUCTJON Of LANGUAGE OF, AGREEMENT <br />The provisions. of this Agreement shall be construed as a whole according <br />to their common meaning and not strictly for or against any party. This <br />Agreement shall be construed to achieve the objectives and purposes of <br />the parties. Wherever required by the context, the singular shall include <br />the plural and vice versa, and the masculine gender shall include the <br />feminine or neutral genders and vice versa. <br />22. GOVERNING LAW <br />This Agreement, and the rights 'and obligations of the parties, shall he <br />governed and interpreted in accordance with the - laws of the State of <br />California. <br />23: NONDISCRIMINATION <br />a. Consultant shall.comply with the federal Americans .with Disability <br />Act, Public Law 101-336, and. observe the disability discrimination <br />prohibitions of such laws in the performance of the work required <br />under this Agreement. <br />b. In the performance of this Agreement, Consultant shall not <br />discriminate against -any employee, subcontractor, or applicant for <br />employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital <br />`status, sexual orientation; national origin, ancestry, age, physical or <br />mental disability, medical condition or any. other unlawful basis. <br />24. CAPTIONS <br />The captions or headings in.this Agreement are for convenience only and <br />in no way define, limit, or describe the scope or intent of any provision or <br />section of the Agreement. <br />25. AUTHORIZATION <br />Each person signing this agreement warrants for the benefit of.the other <br />party that the party on behalf of which he or she signs has expressly <br />authorized the execution ,of this Agreement on its behalf and his or her <br />signature binds to this Agreement that party and its respective <br />administrators, officers, directors, shareholders, divisions, subsidiaries, <br />agents, employees, successors, assigns, principals, partners, joint <br />venturers, insurance carriers, and any others who may claim through that <br />party. <br />10 <br />