Releasees:

The Federation of Petanque USA and FPUSA’s member clubs and events.
The Edmonds Petanque Club (EPC), its members, its staff, its Board of Directors, the sponsors of its sanctioned events; and
The City of Edmonds, WA, its staff, and elected officials.

Sport Activity: Petanque

I acknowledge that this sport is a test of a person’s physical and mental limits and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury, illness and property loss. The risks include, but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, condition and health of athletes, equipment, vehicular traffic, actions of other people, including but not limited to, participants, volunteers, spectators, coaches, event officials, event monitors, and/or producers of the event, and lack of hydration. These risks are not only inherent in athletics for the participants but are also present for volunteers.
I hereby assume all of the risks of participating and/or volunteering in this sport’s events.
I realize that liability may arise from negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons or entities being released, from dangerous or defective equipment or property owned, maintained, or controlled by them or because of their possible liability.
I certify that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for participation in this sport’s events, and have not been advised otherwise by a qualified person.
I acknowledge that this Liability Waiver form will be relied upon by the event holders, sponsors, and organizers of the events in which I may participate and that it will govern my actions and responsibilities at said events.
In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in this sport, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assigns as follows: To waive, release and discharge from any and all liability for my death, disability, personal injury, illness, property damage, property theft or actions of any kind which may hereafter accrue to me including my traveling to and from events, the following entities or persons: all the Releasees named in the first paragraph of this form.
I hereby consent to receive medical treatment which may be deemed advisable in event of injury, accident and or illness during this sport’s events.
I understand that at this sport’s events or related activities, I may be photographed. I agree to allow my name, photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the event holders, producers, sponsors, organizers, and assigns.

The Liability Waiver shall be construed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent permissible under applicable law.