STUDENT RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF LEGAL RIGHTS, AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK
In consideration for the opportunity to participate in events and utilize the facilities at Sifu Oskar's Kung Fu School and their affiliates, for kung fu, martial arts, yoga, aerobics, general exercise, weight lifting, and all other related activities (hereinafter collectively called "Martial Arts"), I hereby understand and agree to this Release of Liability, Waiver of Legal Rights, and Assumption of Risk as follows:
1. Acknowledgment of Risk: I acknowledge that Martial Arts is an action sport and recreational activity involving three-dimensional movement, subject to mishap and injury, including the potential for broken bones, internal injuries, paralysis, or fatal injury, as well as damage to personal property.
2. Release of Liability: I hereby RELEASE AND DISCHARGE Sifu Oskar's Kung Fu School and all related parties, including other participants, volunteers, company officers, directors, elected officials, agents, employees, and owners of equipment and facilities used for Martial Arts activities (collectively referred to as "Released Parties"), from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action that I or my representatives may have for injuries, loss of life, and all other damages arising from my participation in Martial Arts activities, including those CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASED PARTIES.
3. Assumption of Risk: I understand and acknowledge that Martial Arts activities have inherent dangers that cannot be eliminated, and I EXPRESSLY AND VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ALL RISK OF DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR OTHER DAMAGES sustained while participating in Martial Arts activities, whether or not caused by the negligence of the Released Parties.
4. Agreement Not to Sue: I agree that I WILL NOT SUE OR OTHERWISE MAKE A CLAIM against the Released Parties for damages or other losses sustained as a result of my participation in Martial Arts activities.
5. Indemnification: I agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD THE RELEASED PARTIES HARMLESS from all claims, judgments, and costs, including attorneys’ fees, incurred in connection with any action brought against them, jointly or severally, as a result of my participation in Martial Arts activities.
6. Responsibility for Injuries: I take full responsibility for, and hold the Released Parties harmless from, any injury, property damage, or death that I may suffer or inflict upon others or their property as a result of my participation in Martial Arts activities.
7. Safe Operation of Equipment: If I operate any equipment while participating in Martial Arts, I will do so in a reasonable and safe manner to avoid endangering lives or property.
8. Understanding of Agreement: I have read and understand this agreement and acknowledge that it constitutes a release of liability, a waiver of my legal rights, and an acknowledgment of my assumption of all risks arising from participating in Martial Arts activities.
9. Duration of Agreement: This Release of Liability, Waiver of Legal Rights, and Assumption of Risk shall remain in full force and effect for as long as I engage in Martial Arts activities connected to the Released Parties.
10. Age Representation: I represent that I am at least 18 years of age. If I am signing on behalf of a minor child, I waive and release any and all legal rights that may accrue to me or the minor child as a result of any injury or damage suffered while engaging in Martial Arts activities.
11. Contractual Agreement: I expressly recognize that this Release of Liability, Waiver of Legal Rights, and Assumption of Risks is a contract pursuant to which I have released any and all claims against the Released Parties resulting from participation in Martial Arts activities, including claims related to the negligence of the Released Parties.
I warrant that there is no other parent or guardian of the named minor child/children on this account.
I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF LEGAL RIGHTS, AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY IT.
