I/We, the undersigned parent(s)/guardian of the student named, a minor, do hereby authorize bona fide officials of the United Methodist Church Westlake Village, as agents of the undersigned, to consent to any x-ray examination, anesthetic, medical or surgical treatment and hospital care deemed advisable by and to be rendered under the general or special supervision of any member of the medical staff or emergency room staff licensed under the provisions of the Medical Practice Act and on the staff of any acute hospital holding current license to operate a hospital from the State of California Department of Public Health.
It is understood that this authorization is given in advance of any diagnosis, treatment or hospital care being required but is given to provide authority and power to render care which the aforementioned physician in the exercise of his or her best judgment may deem advisable. It is understood that every effort shall be made to contact the undersigned prior to rendering treatment to the patient (except in the case of a life-threatening emergency), but that any of the above treatments will not be withheld if the undersigned cannot be reached. The Pizazz Music Camp or the United Methodist Church Westlake Village will not be responsible or held liable for the cost of such care.
This medical authorization is given pursuant to the provisions of Section 25.8 of the Civil Code of California. It is to be in effect the week of Pizazz while the student listed is participating in the Pizazz Music Camp.
Also, by signing this release, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the United Methodist Church Westlake Village (UMCWV), the Pizazz Music Camp and/or staff/volunteers of both in case of any illness, injury, liability, expense or loss as a result of my child (listed above) participating in the Pizazz Music Camp at UMCWV.