65 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Acceptance Test Procedure: Benchmarks and other performance criteria, developed by the State of Nebraska or other sources of testing standards, for measuring the effectiveness of products or services and the means used for testing such performance. Account Number (as it relates to Prepaid Cards): The 16-digit account number that appears in print on the front of all valid credit, debit, and stored-value cards. Account Closed: An account terminated either by the cardholder, the bank or according to the program guidelines. Acquirer (Credit Card): A bankcard association member who initiates and maintains relationships with merchants who accept payment cards; the financial institution (FI) that contracts with a merchant to initiate payment requests to a credit card association or credit card company in the context of credit and debit card payments. Acquirer (Financial Institution): A financial institution that enters into agreements with merchants to accept branded cards as payment for goods and services; also called acquiring bank or merchant bank. Actual Duration: The number of equivalent weeks of full benefits an eligible claimant received under any respective program entitlement provisions of a State or Federal Unemployment Compensation Law or other program administered by a State agency. Addendum: Something to be added or deleted to an existing document; a supplement. Adjudication: The process of reviewing claims for benefits when it appears a claimant may not meet all requirements for receipt of Unemployment Insurance. Adjustment Payment: An additional amount paid to a claimant for a week in which benefits were previously determined payable based on data that has been corrected or modified, (e.g. resulting from an increase in the weekly benefit amount, a change in the weekly deductions from the weekly benefit amount, or a change in eligibility for a specific benefit week.) Affidavit: A written, notarized statement signed under oath or by affirmation. Agency: Any state agency, board, or commission other than the University of Nebraska, the Nebraska State colleges, the courts, the Legislature, or any other office or agency established by the Constitution of Nebraska. Agent/Representative: A person authorized to act on behalf of another. Agency Related Person (ARP): A 13-digit alpha/numeric identifier. An ARP is any individual whose information is stored in CHARTS.
ATTORNEY'S FEES Accept (Initial) Reject (Initial) Reject & Provide Alternative within RFP Response (Initial) NOTES/COMMENTS: In the event of any litigation, appeal, or other legal action to enforce any provision of the contract, the contractor agrees to pay all expenses of such action, as permitted by law, including attorney's fees and costs, if the State is the prevailing party. ADVERTISING Accept (Initial) Reject (Initial) Reject & Provide Alternative within RFP Response (Initial) NOTES/COMMENTS: The contractor agrees not to refer to the contract award in advertising in such a manner as to state or imply that the company or its services are endorsed or preferred by the State. News releases pertaining to the project shall not be issued without prior written approval from the State. STATE PROPERTY Accept (Initial) Reject (Initial) Reject & Provide Alternative within RFP Response (Initial) NOTES/COMMENTS: The contractor shall be responsible for the proper care and custody of any State-owned property which is furnished for the contractor's use during the performance of the contract. The contractor shall reimburse the State for any loss or damage of such property; normal wear and tear is expected. SITE RULES AND REGULATIONS Accept (Initial) Reject (Initial) Reject & Provide Alternative within RFP Response (Initial) NOTES/COMMENTS: