WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY
In exchange for participating in the activity of dancing organized by Millennium Dance Collective, and/or use of the property, facilities and services of Millennium Dance Collective, I agree for myself and (if applicable) for the members of my family to the following:
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISKS AND RELEASE: I recognize that there are certain inherent risks associated with the above described activity and I assume full responsibility for personal injury to myself and (if applicable) my family members, and further release and discharge Millennium Dance Collective,for injury,loss, or damage arising out of my or my families use of or presence upon Millennium Dance Collective facility, whether caused by the fault of myself, my family, Millennium Dance Collective, or third parties. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless Millennium Dance Collective, LLC and all other listed for any and all claims arising as a result of my engaging in or receiving instruction in Millennium Dance Collective, LLC activities or any activities incidental thereto, whenever, wherever or however the same may occur. I recognize that there are certain inherent risks associated with the above described activity and I assume full responsibility for personal injury, sickness or disease to myself and (if applicable) my family members, and further release and discharge Millennium Dance Collective, for injury, loss, or damage arising out of my or my family’s use of or presence upon the facilities of Millennium Dance Collective, whether caused by the fault of myself, my family, Millennium Dance Collective, or third parties.
INDEMNIFICATION: I agree to indemnify and defend Millennium Dance Collective, against all claims, causes of action, damages, judgments, costs, or expenses, including attorney fees and other litigation costs, which may in any way arise from my or my family’s use of or presence upon the facilities of Millennium Dance Collective.
INSURANCE POLICY: Millennium Dance Collective, does not carry medical insurance for our students. Our policy requires that all students be covered by their own family insurance policies and if injury occurs, students will only be covered under their own policy. Student’s own insurance will be the only source of reimbursement.
FEES: I agree to pay for all damages to the facilities of Millennium Dance Collective caused by any neglect, reckless, or willful actions by me or my family.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION: The parties will attempt to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this agreement through friendly negotiations amongst the parties. If the matter is not resolved by negotiation, the parties will resolve the dispute using the below Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedure. Any legal or equitable claim that may arise from participation in the above shall be resolved under North Carolina Law. Any controversies or disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement will be submitted to mediation in accordance with any statutory rule of mediation is not successful in resolving the entire dispute or is unavailable, any outstanding issues will be submitted to final and binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator’s award will be final, and judgement may be entered upon it any any court having proper jurisdiction.
COSTUMES: All costumes must be paid for in full before sent home with student. There is a separate costume for each performing class (excluding tumbling, technique and F.D.T.A.) Once costumes are ordered, there will be no exchanges or refunds. MDC holds the right to withhold any costumes for accounts not up to current.
COLLECTIONS/SMALL CLAIMS COURT: In the event that Millennium Dance Collective must retain a collection agency or law firm or court house to collect past due balances owed to Millennium Dance Collective, you agree to pay any and all collection agency fees, court costs, attorney fees or incidental cost associated with collecting.
MONTHLY TUITION INSTALLMENTS. Monthly tuition installments remain the same whether it is a short 2-3 week month or long 4-5 week month. In addition, Monthly installments remain the same whether your child attends class or if he/she misses classes due to any reason. Installments are due on the 1st of each month and late on the 16th where a $15 late fee is automatically charged to your account. Once your account is 2 months past due, your child will not be allowed to participate in classes until your account is up to current. There are no refunds on installment fees.
WITHDRAW/CANCELLATION: There is a $50 cancellation fee to cancel your contract and remaining installments. To cancel, you must notify us within 4 weeks of the next tuition due date as well as making sure all fees on the account are paid for up to current. Fees on the account will continue to accumulate until the account is up to current and cancellation fee is paid.
RIGHT TO DECLINE: Millennium Dance Collective holds the right to decline or suspend any student from any class, program or performance event due to the following, but not limited to inappropriate behavior, disrespect or recurring negative behavior from student or parent, multiple tardies, multiple absences from class, recurring bullying in class, gossiping in class. No refunds will be given for classes that student is suspended from.