LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE
1. Acknowledgement of Risk: I acknowledge that participation in the MARVEL*US program (hereinafter referred to as "the Camp"), which is organized and operated by the Columbus Literacy Council (CLC), involves inherent risks and hazards, including but not limited to physical activities, sports, crafts, and other camp-related activities. I understand that these activities may result in injuries, including but not limited to, sprains, strains, fractures, scrapes, bruises, and other physical injuries.
2. Assumption of Risk: I voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks of loss, property damage, or personal injury, that may be sustained by me (or my child, if the participant is a minor) as a result of participating in the Camp.
3. Release of Liability: In consideration for being allowed to participate in the Camp, I hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue the CLC, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, that may be sustained by me (or my child, if the participant is a minor) or to any property belonging to me (or my child) while participating in the Camp.
4. Indemnification: I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the CLC, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from any loss, liability, damage, or costs, including court costs and attorneys' fees, that they may incur due to my (or my child's) participation in the Camp, whether caused by the negligence of the CLC or otherwise.
5. Medical Treatment: In the event of an emergency, I authorize the CLC to arrange for medical treatment for me (or my child) and understand that I (or my insurance provider) will be responsible for the costs associated with any medical treatment. I also give permission for the attending physician(s) and other medical personnel to administer any necessary medical treatment in the event of an emergency.
6. Governing Law: This Release of Liability shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio.