CENTRAL ILLINOIS PARANORMAL
(CIP)
Release and Hold Harmless Agreement
1. In consideration for participating with CENTRAL ILLINOIS PARANORMAL (hereinafter referred to as CIP) and other valuable considerations, I hereby RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO sue or hold liable CIP, the founder, their officers, servants, agents, volunteers, and employees (hereinafter referred to as RELEASEES) from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever arising out of, or related to, any loss, damage, and/or injury, including death, that may be sustained by me, or to any property belonging to me, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, or otherwise, while participating in such activity, or while in, on, or upon the premises where the activity is being conducted, or in transportation to and from said premises and/or activity.
2. To the best of my knowledge, I can fully participate in this activity. I am fully aware of risks and hazards connected with the activity, including but not limited to the risks as noted herein, and I hereby elect to voluntarily participate in said activity, and to enter the agreed upon premises and engage in such activity knowing that the activity may be hazardous to me and my property. I VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY RISKS OF LOSS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, that may be sustained by me as a result of being engaged in such an activity, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES or otherwise.
3. I further hereby AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE RELEASEES from any loss, liability, damage, or costs, including court costs and attorney’s fees, which may incur due to my participation in said activity, WHETHER CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES or otherwise.
4. It is my express intent that this Release and Hold Harmless Agreement shall bind the members of my family, domestic partner(s), and/or spouse (if any), if I am alive, and my heirs, assigns and personal representatives, if I am not alive, shall be deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the above named RELEASEES. I hereby further agree that this Waiver of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois.
5. I UNDERSTAND THAT CIP WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL MEDICAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH AN ILLNESS, INJURY, OR LOSS OF LIFE I MAY SUSTAIN.
IN SIGNING THIS RELEASE, I ACKNOWLEDGE AND REPRESENT THAT I have read the foregoing Waiver of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement, understand it and sign it voluntarily as my own free act and deed; no oral representations, statements or inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreement, have been made; I am at least eighteen (18) years of age and fully competent; and I execute this Release for full, adequate and complete consideration fully intending to be bound by same.