Release statement: The undersigned parent or legal guardian of the participant listed above hereby consents and authorizes participation.
1. In consideration for being permitted by Tucson Invitational Games Inc. to participate in the related sports activity, I hereby waive, release and discharge any and all claims for damages for personal injury, death or property damage which I have, or which I may hereafter accrue to me., as a result of participation in said activity. This release is intended to discharge in advance, Tucson Invitational Games, Inc., their officers, agents and /or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advisors and if applicable, owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event, from any and all liability arising out of or connected in any way with the participation of said activity, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of persons or entities above. It is understood that this activity involves an element of risk and danger of accidents and knowing those risks, I hereby assume those risks. It is further agreed that this waiver, release, and assumption of risk is to be binding by my heirs and assigns. I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the above persons or entities free and harmless and any loss, liability damage, cost, or expense which they may incur as a result of my death or injury or property damage that I may sustain while participating in said activity. I HAVE READ THIS WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS UNDERSTANDING THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT.
2. The novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is believed to spread mainly from person-to-person contact. As a result, federal, state, and local governments and federal and state health agencies recommend social distancing and have, in many locations, prohibited the congregation of groups of people. Tucson Invitational Games, Inc. has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, cannot guarantee that you will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, attending any program or activity with the Tucson Invitational Games Inc. could increase your risk of contracting COVID-19. By signing this agreement, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 while attending Tucson Invitational Games Inc. events and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, Tucson Invitational Games, Inc. employees, volunteers, and program participants and their families. I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury to myself (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that I may experience or incur in connection with my attendance at Tucson Invitational Games Inc. events. On my behalf, I hereby release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless the Tucson Invitational Games Inc., its employees, agents, and representatives, of and from the Claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto. I understand and agree that this release includes any Claims based on the actions, omissions, or negligence of the Tucson Invitational Games Inc., its employees, agents, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after attending any Tucson Invitational Games Inc. events.