2025 05 MCAO-CHILDHELP CONTRACT AMENDMENT_1_BOS.PDF
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES FOR MINOR VICTIMS BETWEEN MARICOPA COUNTY, BY AND THROUGH MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE AND CHILDHELP, INC. This first Amendment to the Agreement, Maricopa County, through the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office “MCAO”) and Childhetp, Inc. (“Contractor”) (collectively referred to as the “Parties”), is effective upon approval by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. RECITALS WHEREAS, the Parties entered into a certain Agreement regarding professional services for medical evaluation and examination in cases of child and other sexual abuse effective July 1, 2023 (the “Agreement”); and NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereto amend the Agreement according to the terms and conditions set forth below: 3.0. COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT As compensation and reimbursement for the services, MCAO shal! pay Contractor as set forth in Attachment B. ATTACHMENT B - COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT: Amend Section 3.1. to read as set forth below. All other sections of Attachment B remain unchanged. 3.1. Expert witness in-court testimony by Forensic Interviewer shall be provided upon request by MCAO ata rate of $300.00 per hour. This fee is only for those cases not brought initially to the Contractor for services under Attachment B, section 1.5 above. Any pretrial interview requested by the defense shall be paid $200 per hour, prorated in 15-minute increments after the initial hour. If the defense attorney is OPDS, the Contractor will bill MCAO, If the defense attorney is private, MCAO will notify the defense of the need to pay the Contractor in advance for the cost of the interview based on the length of the interview the defense is requesting. CHILDHELP, INC. . Digitally signed by Michael Medoro Michael Medoro oxe:zoxsos-19 00:sr06-0700 MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY Michael Medoro, ChildHelp, Inc. Rachel H. Mitchell ‘F (pa, s Date MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA Chairman, Board of Supervisors Date ATTEST: Clerk of the Board Date Date