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that are to be collected and stored. To the extent LOCAL AGENCY <br /> deviates from these requirements, LOCAL AGENCY shall fully defend, <br /> indemnify and save harmless STATE and its officers and employees from <br /> all claims, suits, or actions of every Kind occurring by reason of any <br /> deviation from MPD 1001 R-1 as set forth in the indemnification <br /> paragraph below. <br /> 17. Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials. <br /> LOCAL AGENCY shall be fully and solely responsible for the proper <br /> identification, handling, removal and disposal of all hazardous waste <br /> and hazardous material during the performance of maintenance <br /> services pursuant to this AGREEMENT. <br /> 18. Safety and Worker Compliance. LOCAL AGENCY shall be solely <br /> responsible for crew pay, workers compensation and any other benefits <br /> required by state and federal law. Subcontractors and crew members <br /> are not considered STATE's employees at any time. LOCAL AGENCY <br /> shall comply with all applicable State and Federal statutes and <br /> regulations governing worker and public safety, including but not limited <br /> to compliance with CAL-OSHA regulations and guidelines. LOCAL <br /> AGENCY shall make arrangements through the STATE if traffic controls, <br /> flags, signs, or lane closures are necessary to safely perform any <br /> maintenance services. STATE's maintenance Supervisor or designee shall <br /> determine what protections are required at the worksite pursuant to <br /> applicable provisions of the STATE's (Caltrans) Maintenance Manual, <br /> including but not limited to Volume 1, Chapter 8, Protection of Workers. <br /> 19. Equipment and Supplies. LOCAL AGENCY shall provide the necessary <br /> equipment, tools, personal protective equipment, materials, supplies <br /> and products necessary to perform the maintenance services under this <br /> AGREEMENT. STATE shall reimburse LOCAL AGENCY for the reasonable <br /> costs of such equipment and supplies not to exceed the authorized <br /> expenditures set forth in Exhibit A-1 . <br /> 20. Legal Relations and Responsibilities. <br /> 20.1 No Third-party Beneficiaries. This AGREEMENT is not intended to <br /> create duties, obligations, or rights of third parties beyond the <br /> PARTIES to this AGREEMENT. Nor does this AGREEMENT affect a <br /> PARTY's legal liability by imposing any standard of care for the <br /> maintenance of STATE highways different from the standard of <br /> care imposed by law. <br />