Terms and Conditions
Acceptance of Member
By signing this agreement, Customer agrees to fully and completely comply with all terms and conditions hereof and the Business' rules and regulations. Failure to conply with the Business' rules and regulations is ground for immediate suspension or termination of the Customer and Student.
The Karate School and those acting under its authority reserve the right to use photographs, videotapes, artwork or other likenesses of the Customer and/or Student for marketing, trade, publishing or any other lawful purpose without compensation. Customer and/or student understands and agrees that payment of tuition is not a guarantee or promise of advancement.
Classes
Scheduling and content of classes and programs, furnishing of facilities and provision of instructors to teach and supervise classes and practice sessions are at the sole and absolute discretion of The Karate School and may be changed at any time. The Customer understands and agrees that the examination/testing fee is not included in the price of this agreement.
Liability Waiver and Release
The Customer understand and agrees that strict observation of the Business' rules and regulation and the rules and regulations relative to martial arts training, including the use of protective equipment. The Customer understands and agrees that the use of the Business' facilities and the Members presence at the Business' facility are at the sole risk of the Customer. The Customer understands and agrees that martial arts involves skills and training which include violent and sudden movements and that in connection with the training and instruction, there will be physical contact between instructors and students, and between and among the students and that such contact may result in personal injury to the student, despite precautions taken to avoid such injuries. The Customer hereby consents for the student to engage in such contact as may be necessary or required by student's participation in the training program and/or classes.
The Customer, Student and anyone claiming by or through the Customer or Student, hereby holds harmless, releases and forever discharges The Karate School, The Davis Karate School Inc, its officers, directors, and representatives and the business and it's instructors, agents, employees, volunteers, operators, and authorized representatives from any liability, claim, loss, including loss of property, damage, personal injury, or expense incurred ty the Customer or Student and arising from the Customers execution of this agreement, payment processing, participation in any program offered by The Karate School, including, but not limited to any injury or damage caused by the negligence of The Karate School, the Business, its instructors, Members, agents, employees, operators, or authorized representatives. The Customer specifically understands and agrees that he/she is assuming the risk of any and all injuries that he/she or the students may suffer or incur as a result of his/her execution of the agreement and participation in any program offered by The Karate School.
Cancellation
This agreement may be canceled by the customer for any reason without penalty or further obligation within 3 days from the date hereof. Cancellation shall be made in writing and delivered to The Karate School and signed off by a staff member. The Business may retain expenses actually incurred and the portion of the total price representing the services used and completed. Downpayment, deposits and registration fees are non-refundable.
After the first 3 days, the Customer must give written notice delivered to The Karate School and signed off by a staff member, in the time frame stated on the Billing Agreement. If notice is given in less time that stated on the Billing Agreement, the next payment will be made, and cancellation will take effect for the next scheduled payment. Failure to attend class or programs does not constitute or imply notification to or cancellation of this agreement. Customer retains membership rights and privileges until the billing period has expired.
Default
Non payment or declined payment of scheduled payments in excess of 14 days shall constitute default under this agreement. If this agreement is in default, the entire amount owed hereunder shall become immediately due and payable, llitigation may be initiated to collect all amounts due, or the account referred to collection. In the event of default in payment, or breach of this agreement, The Karate School shall be entitled to recover their reasonable attorney fees, court costs, and interest on any past due amount at the rate of 1.15% per month.
Signatories
Any person signing this agreement, whether as a Customer, co-signer, or otherwise shall be jointly severly or individually liable to The Karate School for the full billing price as if such person signed as the collection, including but not limited to collection agency fees, court costs, attorney's fees, and late charges that may be incurred in the event of default.