As consideration for permission to enter onto the real property located 1806-1808 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404 (“Property”) to attend various gatherings, including but not limited to, time before and/or after an activity, unorganized free time, participation of any organized recreational, educational or therapeutic activity, movie nights, potlucks or other similar social gatherings organized by or in association with Adrian’s Place Santa Monica, LLC, (“Company”) the undersigned acknowledges, appreciates, willingly and with full knowledge, agrees that:
1. Entering onto the Property inherently includes possible dangers, including but not limited to personal injury, and possible death, damage to personal property or exposure to and illness from infectious diseases, including but not limited to MRSA, influenza, and COVID-19. While rules and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious illness and death does exist; and,
2. I, ON BEHALF OF MYSELF OR FOR THE MINOR IDENTIFIED HEREIN, KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUMES ALL SUCH INHERENT RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE ACTIVE OR PASSIVE NEGLIGENCE OF others, and assumes full responsibility for participation; and,
3. I recognize the importance of complying with, and I will ensure that I or the Minor fully complies with, any applicable laws, policies, rules, instructions, and posted warnings entering on to the Property. Minor and I understand that if we believe anything on the Property may be unsafe, we will advise a Company representative and may refuse to enter on the Property. Entering onto the Property and remaining on the Property shall constitute consent to these terms.
4. On behalf of myself or the Minor, HEREBY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS the Company, directors, officials, agents, and/or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss or damage to person or property, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE ACTIVE OR PASSIVE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. Further I or on behalf of the Minor agree to defend the Company for any and all claims, suits, allegations or action brought against the Company arising out of, relating to or based in any way out of such presence on the Property, regardless of the doctrine of comparative fault.
5. I agree that if any portion of this contract is held invalid, the remainder will continue in full legal force and effect. I understand and agree that the law of the state of California shall apply. I agree that all disputes shall only be brought in the State Court of California without regard to the choice of law doctrine. I agree to the personal jurisdiction of California to adjudicate any such dispute.