2025 05 MCAO-CHILDHELP CONTRACT AMENDMENT_1_BOS.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2025-06-11)

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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

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Date

MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA

Chairman, Board of Supervisors

Date

ATTEST:

Clerk of the Board

Date

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