Acknowledgement/Assumption of Risk:
I would like to participate in the programs and services offered at High Horses Center for Equine-Assisted Services (HHCEAS I acknowledge the inherent risks and potential for risks of equine activities However, I assume these risks and feel the possible benefits to me/ my son/my daughter/my ward are greater than the risks assumed.
Warning Under Vermont Equine Activities Law:
I further acknowledge that under Vermont law (12 V.S.A. 1039), an equine activity sponsor is not liable for injury to, or the death of, a participant in the equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities that are obvious and necessary. The term "equine activity sponsor" includes the HHCEAS, its employees, volunteers, instructors, therapists, contractors, agents and members of its board of directors.
Liability Release:
In consideration for the opportunity to participate in the programs and services offered at HHCEAS, I release HHCEAS and its employees, volunteers, instructors, therapists, contractors, agents and members of its board of directors from all claims, suits, judgments, losses, and expenses, including those associated with the COVID-19 coronavirus, arising in whole or in part from my participation in the HHCEAS.