Legal Statement - County of Middlesex Conditions of Use Notice

The following notices apply to all registered websites of county agencies listed at www.co.middlesex.nj.us in Middlesex County government other than independent county agencies.

Thank you for visiting Middlesex County's website and reviewing our Terms of Use. You should also be aware that the County has a Privacy Policy, also available on this website. By visiting this website, you are accepting the policies and practices described in this Notice. This Notice covers the following topics:

• Information Disclaimer
• Links to Other Sites
• Endorsement Disclaimer
• Intrusion Detection Disclosure
• Copyright and Trademark Limitations
• Seal of Middlesex County and Agency Seals and Logos
• Unauthorized Modifications

Please note that these Terms of Use are subject to change without notice, and that it reflects the county's current business practices.

Also note that each department within the County may have additional privacy and use policies specific to the mission and needs of their work. Be sure to review those policies as you access additional sites within the County.

Section A. Information Disclaimer

The County of Middlesex makes great effort to provide secure, accurate and complete information on this website. However, portions of the information contained in this site may be incorrect or not current. Any errors or omissions should be reported for investigation. The County of Middlesex reserves the right to make changes and improvements to this website at any time and without notice.

The County of Middlesex, its officers, employees or agents shall not be liable for damages or losses of any kind direct or indirect arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information, including but not limited to, damages or losses caused by reliance upon the accuracy or timeliness of any such information, or damages incurred from the viewing, distributing, or copying of those materials.

The materials and information provided on this website are provided "as is." No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of expectation of privacy, noninfringement, noninfringement of third-party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents of this website or its hyperlinks to other Internet resources.

Section B. Links to Other Sites

The County of Middlesex's website and materials may contain hypertext or links to other Internet computer sites, which are not owned, operated, controlled or reviewed by the County. These links are provided solely as a courtesy and convenience to you, the visitor.

The County of Middlesex, its officers or employees, exercise no control over the organizations, views, accuracy, copyright or trademark, compliance or the legality of the material contained on those servers and do not sponsor, endorse or approve the information, content, proceeds, materials, opinions or services contained on such external sites. Visitors proceed to those external sites at their own risk. The County of Middlesex specifically disclaims any and all liability from damages that may result from the accessing of a third-party site, which is linked to the County of Middlesex's website, or from reliance upon only such information.

Section C. Endorsement Disclaimer

Reference in this website to any specific commercial products, processes or services, or the use of any trade, firm or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation or favoring by the County of Middlesex or its officers, employees or agents. No information or statements contained on this server may be used for the purposes of advertising, or to imply an endorsement or recommendation.

Section D. Intrusion Detection

All County of Middlesex computer systems are subject to monitoring at all times to assure proper functioning of the systems, to provide security for the computer system's operation and information contained therein, to prevent unauthorized use and to deter and investigate violations of law. There is no reasonable expectation of privacy in the use of this website.

The County of Middlesex respects the intellectual property interests of other parties. If you believe that your work appears on this website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify the County of Middlesex and provide the following information:

1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
2. A copy of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, or a description of the copyrighted work,
   including the URL (i.e., web page address) of the location where the copyrighted work exists;
3. Identification of the URL or other specific location on the County of Middlesex website where the material that you claim is infringing is located;
4. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
5. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf;
6. Your address, telephone number, and e-mail address.

Section E. Copyright and Trademark Limitations

The County of Middlesex has made the content of these pages available to the public and anyone may view, copy or distribute County information found here without obligation to the County unless otherwise stated on particular material or information to which a restriction on free use may apply. However, the County makes no warranty that materials contained herein are free of Copyright or Trademark claims or other restrictions or limitations on free use or display. Making a copy of such material may be subject to the Copyright or Trademark laws.

Section F. Seal of the County of Middlesex

Use and display of the Seal of the County of Middlesex and the seals and logos of any county agency are restricted by law and may be used only as authorized by the law of the County of Middlesex.

Section G. Unauthorized Modifications

Unauthorized attempts to modify or modifications of any information stored on the County's web pages may result in criminal prosecution.