Zero Waste San Diego and County of Los Angeles

ACKNOWLEDGMENT, WAIVER, AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, WAIVER, AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY (“Acknowledgment, Waiver, and Release”) BEFORE SIGNING

For and in consideration of the participation of the Los Angeles Fixit Clinic (the “Event”), I agree that:

1. My participation in the Event is voluntary, and I freely choose to participate;

2. I acknowledge that the Event can involve the risk of serious injury, death, and/or property loss;

3. I acknowledge and understand that the willingness of Zero Waste San Diego (“ZWSD”) and the County of Los Angeles (“COLA”) and the various Event sponsors, organizers and administrators of the Event (collectively, the “Organizers”) to permit my participation in the Event is expressly conditioned on my execution and delivery of this Acknowledgment, Waiver, and Release. I further acknowledge that the ZWSD and Organizers will rely upon the statements made by me herein.

4. I hereby expressly assume and accept all risks associated with my participation in the Event including, but not limited to: falls, crashes, hazards posed by spectators or other participants, defective equipment, the surface conditions, the danger of collision, bodily injury or death, or other loss, including damage to property; all such risks being understood and appreciated by me; and I further acknowledge that these risks include risks that may be the result of the negligence of the ZWSD and Organizers or of other persons or entities;

5. I acknowledge that I must exhibit appropriate behavior at all times, demonstrate respect for all individuals and equipment, and participate with a cooperative and positive attitude;

6. I acknowledge that I may be disqualified from the Event and asked to leave the Event facility due to behavioral issues and that I shall abide by any decision of an Event official regarding my ability to participate in the Event;

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7. I understand and agree that the ZWSD and Organizers are not responsible for any personal items or property that is lost or stolen during the Event;

8. Understanding that my participation in the Event could involve potential risks of harm, not limited to those specified above, I HEREBY WAIVE, RELEASE, HOLD HARMLESS, FOREVER DISCHARGE ZERO WASTE SAN DIEGO, THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND VOLUNTEERS, AND THE ORGANIZERS (“Released Parties”) FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, OBLIGATIONS, LIABILITIES, CAUSES OF ACTION, SUITS, DAMAGES, JUDGMENTS, LOSSES, DEMANDS, COSTS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEYS’ FEES) OF ANY KIND AND WHETHER OR NOT SUCH CLAIMS ARE CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY (COLLECTIVELY, “CLAIMS”) WHICH MAY ARISE OUT OF, RESULT FROM, OR RELATE TO, WHETHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, MY PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT, except that injury or loss which results from the sole gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct of one of those Released Parties;

9. I FURTHER COVENANT AND AGREE NOT TO SUE THE ZWSD OF SAN DIEGO ANY CLAIMS THAT I HAVE RELEASED, WAIVED, OR DISCHARGED IN THIS ACKNOWLEDGMENT, WAIVER, AND RELEASE. I AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS ZERO WASTE SAN DIEGO, THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND VOLUNTEERS, AND THE ORGANIZERS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND LIABILITY INCURRED as a result of or in any manner, directly or indirectly, related to my participation in this Event.

10. I hereby irrevocably grant permission to be photographed, videotaped, or recorded for publicity purposes and grant permission to the ZWSD of San Diego and Organizers to use my name and/or likeness relating to my participation in the Event, and I waive all claims of compensation to which I may otherwise be entitled to.

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BY CHECKING I AGREE ON THIS FORM, I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I AM EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OR OLDER THAT I HAVE READ THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE, AND I UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENT