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3. All insurance required by the Agreement shall be obtained at the sole cost and expense of the Contractor; shall be maintained with insurance carriers licensed to do business in New York State; shall be primary and non-contributing to any insurance or self- insurance maintained by the Department; shall be endorsed to provide written notice be given to the Department, at least thirty (30) days prior to the cancellation, non- renewal, or material alteration of such policies, which notice, evidenced by return receipt of United States Certified Mail which shall be sent to New York State Department of State, One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12231-0001; and shall name the People of the State of New York and their directors officers, agents, and employees as additional insureds thereunder. 4. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for the payment of all deductibles to which such policies are subject. 5. Each insurance carrier must be rated at least "A" Class "VII" in the most recently published Best's Insurance Report. If, during the term of the policy, a carrier's rating falls below "A” Class "VII", the insurance must be replaced no later than the renewal date of the policy with an insurer acceptable to the Department and rated at least "A" Class "VII" in the most recently published Best's Insurance Report. 6. The Contractor shall cause all insurance to be in full force and effect as of the date of this Agreement and to remain in full force and effect throughout the term of this Agreement and as further required by this Agreement. The Contractor shall not take any action, or omit to take any action that would suspend or invalidate any of the required coverages during the period of time such coverages are required to be in effect. 7. Not less than thirty (30) days prior to the expiration date or renewal date, the Contractor shall supply the Department updated replacement Certificates of Insurance, and amendatory endorsements. 8. Unless the Contractor is self-insured, Contractor shall, throughout the term of the Agreement or as otherwise required by this Agreement, obtain and maintain in full force and effect the following insurance with limits not less than those described below and as required by the terms of this Agreement, or as required by law, whichever is greater (limits may be provided through a combination of primary and umbrella/excess policies). Where Contractor is self-insured, the Contractor shall provide suitable evidence of such to the Department relating to the risks and coverage amounts as provided hereunder. a. Comprehensive Liability Insurance with a limit of not less than $1,000,000 for each occurrence. Such liability shall be written on the Insurance Service Office's (ISO) occurrence form CG 00 01, or a substitute form providing equivalent coverages and shall cover liability arising from premises operations, independent contractors, products-completed operations, broad form property damage, personal & advertising injury, owners & contractors protective, cross liability coverage, Contract Number: C1003337 Page 3 of 11, Attachment A-2 – Program Specific Terms and Conditions