This Agreement is executed by the undersigned parent/legal guardian ("Parent/Guardian") of the minor participant(s) ("Participants"), as identified below.
1. Warning
Under Florida law:
“AN EQUINE ACTIVITY SPONSOR, AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL, OR OTHER PERSON, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE A CORPORATION OR PARTNERSHIP, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN EQUINE ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF EQUINE ACTIVITIES.”
This statutory warning is prominently displayed on the premises as required by law.
2. Assumption of Risk
The Parent/Guardian acknowledges and understands that equestrian activities, including those conducted by AMP Stables & Boarding - B2 Services Inc, inherently involve risks that may result in personal injury, death, or damage to property, including horses. This acknowledgment applies to each minor participant listed in this Agreement, whether participating individually or collectively. Such risks include, but are not limited to:
- Actions of horses, such as biting, kicking, bucking, rearing, or sudden movements;
- Conditions of the terrain, including uneven ground, water hazards, mud, obstacles, or natural or manmade hazards;
- Interactions with other participants or animals;
- The unpredictable nature of equine behavior, including responses to noise, sudden movements, unfamiliar objects, or other animals.
The Parent/Guardian further acknowledges that AMP Stables & Boarding - B2 Services Inc does not own, manage, or maintain the premises or property used for equestrian activities and has no control over its conditions. The Parent/Guardian assumes all risks associated with property conditions, including hazards arising from the maintenance, safety, or condition of the premises.
By signing below, the Parent/Guardian voluntarily assumes all such risks on behalf of the Participant, whether listed above or not, associated with the Participant’s presence at or participation in equestrian activities.
3. General Release
The Parent/Guardian releases, waives, and discharges all claims, demands, and causes of action against the Released Parties for any injury, death, or property damage arising from the Participant’s participation in equestrian activities. This release includes claims for negligence, theft, or property damage, except for gross negligence or willful misconduct by the Released Parties.
The Parent/Guardian further acknowledges that this release extends to claims arising from the condition or maintenance of the premises or property, even if such claims arise from the negligence of the Released Parties.
4. Indemnification
The Parent/Guardian agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Released Parties from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses, including attorney's fees, arising from:
- The Participant’s actions or omissions while participating in equestrian activities;
- Injuries, damages, or losses caused to third parties by the Participant;
Claims arising from the condition of premises not owned or maintained by the Released Parties.
This indemnification obligation applies to all claims made by third parties or family members related to the Participant’s involvement.
5. Medical Treatment Authorization
The Parent/Guardian authorizes AMP Stables & Boarding - B2 Services Inc to secure emergency medical treatment, including transportation, at the Parent/Guardian’s expense, in the event of injury or illness involving the Participant. The Parent/Guardian affirms they have adequate health insurance or financial resources to cover such costs.
6. Media Release
The Parent/Guardian grants permission to AMP Stables & Boarding - B2 Services Inc to use photographs, videos, or other media of the Participant for promotional purposes. The Parent/Guardian may revoke this consent by providing written notice prior to participation.
7. Electronic Signature Consent
By signing this Agreement electronically, the Parent/Guardian agrees that their electronic signature has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature and affirms their acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined in this Agreement. The Parent/Guardian also consents to receive, review, and sign this Agreement electronically.
8. Jurisdiction
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Palm Beach County, Florida.
9. Binding Effect
This Agreement is binding on the Parent/Guardian, their heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns. It shall apply to all future participation in activities conducted by AMP Stables & Boarding - B2 Services Inc unless explicitly revoked in writing.
10. Jury Trial Waiver
The Parent/Guardian knowingly and irrevocably waives the right to a trial by jury for any claims arising under this Agreement.