City of Saratoga Release and Indemnification Agreement

Review then check and sign below to show you accept the terms stated for yourself or, if the event participant is under age 18, a parent or legal guardian must accept and sign.

I acknowledge that participation as a City of Saratoga event participant may involve risk of serious injury, disability, death, or property damage or loss.

In consideration of permission given to me to participate as an event participant in the activity or event described, I agree as follows:

I hereby assume any and all risks of such injury, disability, death, or property damage or loss.  I agree that the City of Saratoga may take, use, reuse, publish, and republish photographs of or including the participant (s) named below for advertising and any other purpose in any manner and medium and without restriction on alterations or composition.

I understand that during the course and scope of my participation, I will not be covered by any medical insurance or coverage by the City. 

I hereby waive, release and discharge the City and its officers, agents, employees, and volunteers from any and all other claims and damages for personal injury, disability, death, or property damage or loss which I sustain or which may occur as a result of my participation as a City event participant, even though that liability, injury, or damage or loss may arise out of the negligent acts, omissions or other legal fault of the City or its officers, agents, employees, and volunteers and I further agree that this applies to persons or entities rendering emergency medical treatment.

I hereby give my consent to the City of Saratoga to provide customary medical attention, treatment, transportation, and emergency medical services as warranted in the course of my participation as a City event participant.

I further agree to indemnify and hold the City and its officers, agents, and employees harmless from any loss, liability, damage, cost or expense, including litigation, arising out of or related to my participation as a City event participant.  The foregoing agreement to indemnify shall continue in full force and effect notwithstanding the conclusion of my participation in the activity.

I understand and agree that this release and indemnification agreement is intended to be broad and inclusive as permitted under California Law, and that if any portion of this release and agreement is invalid, the balance shall continue in full force and effect.

This release and indemnification agreement shall be effective and binding upon myself and my heirs, successors and assigns.

If signing on behalf of one or more minors, I hereby warrant that I am a legally competent adult and a parent or legally-appointed guardian of the minor (s), and that I have every right to contract for the minor (s) in the above regard.

I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS.  I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT BETWEEN MYSELF OR MY MINOR CHILD AND THE CITY OF SARATOGA.  I VOLUNTARILY AGREE TO EACH OF THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS HEREIN AND SIGN THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.