PHOTO RELEASE, WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING

*For minors, please see waiver below.

In consideration of being allowed to participate in recreational programs organized by the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, the undersigned acknowledges, appreciates, and agrees that the risk of serious injury, including but not limited to permanent paralysis, injury, and death, is significant and does exist, even though particular rules, equipment and personal discipline involved in such programs may reduce such risk.

Therefore:

1. I KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF the South Bay Parkland Conservancy or others, and assume full responsibility for any participation in such programs;

2. I willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions of participation. If I observe any unusual significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will either immediately remove the hazard, if possible, or immediately discontinue my participation and/or immediately bring such hazard to the attention of the nearest supervisor of  the program; and

3. I, for myself, my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the County of Los Angeles, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the City of Redondo Beach, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the City of Hermosa Beach, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, and the City of Lawndale, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, and any other event participants, and owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event, for ANY AND ALL INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH or losses or damage to person or property, ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE of the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Redondo Beach, the City of Hermosa Beach and/or the City of Lawndale.

4. Participants involved in the South Bay Parkland Conservancy’s recreational programs may be photographed and such photos may be used to publicize the Conservancy’s programs and activities.

I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE, WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND SIGNIFICANCE, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND I am signing FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT OR PRESSURE TO DO SO.

FOR MINORS (UNDER 18 AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION OR PARTICIPATION)

This is to certify that I, as parent or legal guardian, have legal responsibility for this participant, I give permission for his/her participation in the recreational program and for any necessary emergency medical treatment. I understand that The South Bay Parkland Conservancy, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Redondo Beach, the City of Hermosa Beach and/or the City of Lawndale have no obligation to supervise my children at the close of the recreational program and I release the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the County of Los Angeles, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the City of Redondo Beach, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, the City of Hermosa Beach, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers, and the City of Lawndale, its officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and advertisers from any liability resulting from the lack of supervision of my children at the close of the above program.

I have read and understand the significance of this RELEASE AND WAIVER and do consent and agree to his/her waiver release and assumption of the risk as provided above. I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Lawndale, the City of Redondo Beach, the City of Hermosa Beach, and associated persons from any and all liabilities for injury or damage to the above minor while participating in these programs ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE of the South Bay Parkland Conservancy, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Redondo Beach, the City of Hermosa Beach and/or the City of Lawndale the County of Los Angeles, and associated persons.