Authorization Form and Release of Liability
I agree to waive and release K9 Justice Dog Training LLC and any of its affiliates, the City Toccoa, Stephens County and each of their directors, officers, agencies, and employees from liability for all claims for damage or loss to my person or property which may be caused by any act or failure to act on the part of the staff, volunteers or City.
I agree that if any claim is commenced against any of the above based on acts that I take or fail to take, I will defend, indemnify, and save any of the above harmless from any and all claims or causes of action, injuries, or damages.
I acknowledge, understand, and assume all risks related to the participation in the Currahee Police K9 Competition. I understand that these activities may present risk of serious danger to my person (including death) and to my property. These risks and dangers may be caused by my negligence or the negligence of others including other participants, instructors, supervisors and or employees. I further acknowledge that there may be risks and dangers not known to the event staff or not reasonably foreseeable at this time. I acknowledge, understand, and agree that all the risks and dangers (regardless of whether specifically described in this agreement or not) however caused are included within this waiver of liability release and indemnification agreement. I waive any and all specific notice of such risks or potentially dangerous conditions.
I acknowledge, understand and assume the risk arising from the K9 competition as well as the conditions of the areas and related premises and I acknowledge and understand that included within the scope of this waiver and release are any causes of action arising from the maintenance, inspection, supervision or control of said areas, or the failure to maintain, inspect, supervise or control said area and for failure to warn of dangerous conditions existing at the qualification area (known or unknown).
I understand and agree that the parts of this Agreement are severable and that should any part of this agreement be declared unenforceable, the remainder of this agreement shall nevertheless remain in effect and enforceable to the full extent allowed by law. I understand that I have the right to consult an attorney of my choice, at my own expense, before I sign this agreement.
I agree that this Agreement is binding on my agents, heirs and assigns.
I certify that l am 18 years of age, or older, and that I am competent to make this Agreement.
I acknowledge that I have been provided with this Agreement before start of the qualification session and I have not relied upon any contrary representations expressed or implied of any matter covered by or in any way related to this Agreement.