WAIVERS
Puppy Prodigies photo/video release
I understand, acknowledge and agree to the following:
I understand that photographs and videos taken of me in relation to Puppy Prodigies, Surf Dog Ricochet and Cori, and may be used for fundraising, educational, and promotional purposes, and/or to create awareness of initiatives and fundraising activities through all media including television, internet, video, radio, social media, press releases, YouTube, websites and any media now known or hereafter devised, and may be submitted to related publications and various other media works. I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product, including written copy that may be created in connection therewith.
I additionally authorize and give my full consent to Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet/Cori to copyright and/or publish any and all photographs, videotapes and/or film in which I appear without limitations or reservations. I also permit free use of my name, video, pictures of me and/or my child(ren) for Puppy Prodigies and Ricochet/Cori's initiatives and fundraising/promotional materials.
I release Judy Fridono and any photographer/videographer that captures my image to use the pictures/video in association with promotion of their work, and/or to post on websites.
This agreement shall be interpreted by the laws of the State of California and the parties herein subject to jurisdiction with the State Courts of the State of California with venue in San Diego County, California.
I understand that photographs and videos taken of me in relation to Puppy Prodigies, Surf Dog Ricochet and Cori, and may be used for fundraising, educational, and promotional purposes, and/or to create awareness of initiatives and fundraising activities through all media including television, internet, video, radio, social media, press releases, YouTube, websites and any media now known or hereafter devised, and may be submitted to related publications and various other media works. I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product, including written copy that may be created in connection therewith.
I additionally authorize and give my full consent to Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet/Cori to copyright and/or publish any and all photographs, videotapes and/or film in which I appear without limitations or reservations. I also permit free use of my name, video, pictures of me and/or my child(ren) for Puppy Prodigies and Ricochet/Cori's initiatives and fundraising/promotional materials.
I release Judy Fridono and any photographer/videographer that captures my image to use the pictures/video in association with promotion of their work, and/or to post on websites.
This agreement shall be interpreted by the laws of the State of California and the parties herein subject to jurisdiction with the State Courts of the State of California with venue in San Diego County, California.
Puppy Prodigies Volunteer Waiver
In consideration of being allowed to participate and/or volunteer in any way in Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet's SURFice dog programs, related events and activities, I and/or the minor participant, for whom I am the natural parent and/or guardian ad litem, on behalf of myself and/or the minor participant’s heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby acknowledge and provide my legal consent to the following:
- Agree to follow the procedures and best practices introduced in the volunteer training I received as a volunteer prior to, and during the SURFice dog activities which are also freely accessible on Surf Dog Ricochet's website.
- Acknowledge and fully understand that while acting as a volunteer for Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet, whether at a fundraising event or during beach, water and adventure based activities, that I am a representative of Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet. As such, I hereby agree to use my best judgment at all times while acting as a volunteer for Puppy Prodigies/Surf Dog Ricochet, and further agree to place the interests of the organization and individuals it serves above all else, and demonstrate compassion and understanding when educating others regarding same.
- Agree that prior to participating, I will inspect, or if a minor volunteer, the parent and/or legal guardian will inspect, the facilities and equipment to be used, and if I believe, to the best of my ability, that anything is unsafe or I and/or the minor volunteer are unable to perform the tasks required of me, I and/or the minor volunteer will immediately advise Puppy Prodigies of such condition(s) and ask to be reassigned or refuse to participate.
- Agree that I am in good health and able to performing my volunteer duties.
- Assume all the foregoing risks and accept personal responsibility for the damages following such injury, permanent disability or death.
- Release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue Puppy Prodigies, its affiliates, their representative administrators, directors, agents and other employees of the organization, other participants, volunteers, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, their heirs, and if applicable owners and leasers of premises used to conduct the event, all of which are hereinafter referred to as "releasees", from demands, losses or damages on account of injury, including death or damage to property, caused by alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the releasee or otherwise.
- I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS WAIVER/RELEASE IS PERPETUAL AND WILL APPLY TO EACH AND EVERY OCCASION THAT I [OR MY CHILD] VOLUNTEERS IN A PUPPY PRODIGIES/SURF DOG RICOCHET EVENT UNTIL I REVOKE THIS WAIVER/RELEASE IN WRITING.
I/we have read the above waiver and release, understand that I/we have given up substantial rights by signing it, have not changed it orally, and sign it voluntarily.
For volunteers under the age of 18
This is to certify that I, as a parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this volunteer, do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of the releasees, and, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify and hold-harmless the releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child's involvement or participation in these programs as provided above. Even if arising from their negligence.
For volunteers under the age of 18
This is to certify that I, as a parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this volunteer, do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of the releasees, and, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify and hold-harmless the releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child's involvement or participation in these programs as provided above. Even if arising from their negligence.
Puppy Prodigies release of liability for participant
In consideration for being allowed to participate in any way with Puppy Prodigies/Waves of Empowerment (PP/WOE) programs, related events, and activities, including canines Ricochet and Cori, I and/or the minor participant for whom I am the natural parent and/or guardian ad litem, on behalf of myself and/or the minor participant's heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby acknowledge and provide my legal consent to the following:
I/we have read the above waiver and release, understand that I/we have given up substantial rights by signing it, have not changed it orally, and sign it voluntarily. Signature page can be found on our registration page.
- Acknowledge and fully understand that I and/or the minor participant, will be engaging in water related activities which include, but are not limited to swimming, surfing, stand up paddle boarding and other activities with volunteers and dogs, and that these activities are HAZARDOUS and carry with them an inherent risk of serious injury, including permanent disability and death from which severe economic losses may result not only from my own actions, but from actions and/or interactions with PP/WOE volunteers and/or others, the rules of play, or the condition of the premises or any equipment used. Importantly, because participating in ocean based activities such as surfing and surfing with a dog carries associated risks due to the unpredictable conditions in an ever changing and potentially dangerous environment, I hereby waive any claims of liability against PP/WOE for risks or events unknown or which are otherwise unforeseeable to me at this time.
- Indemnify and hold harmless, Puppy Prodigies, its volunteers, coaches, teachers, officers, directors, agents and employees against any damages or liability incurred while participating in the program or arising from any claims, demand, action, or cause of action by the participant resulting from any injury that may occur to the participant while participating in the program.
- Assume all the foregoing risks and accept personal responsibility for the damages following such injury, permanent disability or death.
- Release, waive, discharge, indemnify and covenant not to sue Puppy Prodigies, its affiliates, their representative administrators, directors, agents, or other employees of the organization, other participants, volunteers, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, their heirs, and if applicable, owners and leasers of premises used to conduct the event, all of which are hereinafter referred to as "releasees", from demands, losses or damages on account of injury, including death or damage to property, caused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the releasee or otherwise.
I/we have read the above waiver and release, understand that I/we have given up substantial rights by signing it, have not changed it orally, and sign it voluntarily. Signature page can be found on our registration page.
Puppy Prodigies swimming pool waiver of claims, assumptions of risk,
indemnity agreement and release of liability
Please read carefully. By signing this document, you choose to wave certain rights, including the right to sue.
To: Puppy Prodigies Canine-Assisted Swimming Program (the”program”) I, or my child wish to swim at the program’s pool during my scheduled swim lesson, and/or during an open swim. In swimming at the Program’s pool during this time, I recognize and fully understand certain things, including:
During the swim sessions no lifeguard will be on duty.
My use of the program’s pool facilities during these swim sessions involves certain risks, including:
o The risk of injury resulting from possible malfunction of the pool equipment;
o The risk of injuries resulting from tripping or falling over obstacles in the pool area;
o The risk of injuries resulting from unsupervised divers and swimmers colliding;
o The risk of other injuries resulting from participating in the swim session.
I recognize and fully understand that the above list is not a complete or exhaustive list of all possible risks; the list only provides examples of types of risks that I am assuming. In exchange for the Program allowing me to participate in the swim sessions, I hereby agree to the conditions below. I fully intend and choose to give up the legal rights, as stated below:
1. TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS that I have or may have in the future against the program, its directors, officers, employees, agents, or representatives (hereinafter referred to as the “Releasees”) relating to my participation in the swim sessions;
2. TO RELEASE THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any loss, damage, injury, expense, or other cost that I may suffer or that my next of kin may suffer in connection with my participation in the adult swim sessions due to any cause whatsoever, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES;
3. TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability to property, or personal injury to, any third party, resulting from my participation in the swim sessions;
4. That I am over the age of 18 and that I am a member in good standing of the program;
5. That I further agree to abide by the dates and times for the swim sessions, the dates and times for the adult swim sessions to be provided by the program;
6. That the only persons permitted to attend the swim sessions are members of the program over the age of 18, and that guests are not allowed to participate in the swim sessions; and
7. That this Waiver, Release, and Agreement is fully effective and shall be effective and binding upon me, and my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, and assigns, or anyone else authorized to act on my behalf or on behalf of my estate.
During my child’s participation in the canine-assisted swimming program at Puppy Prodigies, I understand and agree that neither Puppy Prodigies, nor their officers, directors, employees, agents, members or volunteers, shall assume or have any responsibility or liability for expenses or medical treatment or for compensation from any injury I or my child may suffer during or resulting from my participation in this program. I do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive, release, and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages and I may hereafter accrue to me or my child arising out of, or in any way connected with my participation in this program.
I also represent and warrant that I have been advised to seek consultation from my child's doctor about whether my child and I can safely participate in this program and whether there are any precautions or limitations to my or my child's participation.
I have read and understood this document. I am aware that by signing this document, I am waiving certain legal rights that I may have against the Releasees, and I fully agree to do so.
Signature page can be found on our registration page.
To: Puppy Prodigies Canine-Assisted Swimming Program (the”program”) I, or my child wish to swim at the program’s pool during my scheduled swim lesson, and/or during an open swim. In swimming at the Program’s pool during this time, I recognize and fully understand certain things, including:
During the swim sessions no lifeguard will be on duty.
My use of the program’s pool facilities during these swim sessions involves certain risks, including:
o The risk of injury resulting from possible malfunction of the pool equipment;
o The risk of injuries resulting from tripping or falling over obstacles in the pool area;
o The risk of injuries resulting from unsupervised divers and swimmers colliding;
o The risk of other injuries resulting from participating in the swim session.
I recognize and fully understand that the above list is not a complete or exhaustive list of all possible risks; the list only provides examples of types of risks that I am assuming. In exchange for the Program allowing me to participate in the swim sessions, I hereby agree to the conditions below. I fully intend and choose to give up the legal rights, as stated below:
1. TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS that I have or may have in the future against the program, its directors, officers, employees, agents, or representatives (hereinafter referred to as the “Releasees”) relating to my participation in the swim sessions;
2. TO RELEASE THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any loss, damage, injury, expense, or other cost that I may suffer or that my next of kin may suffer in connection with my participation in the adult swim sessions due to any cause whatsoever, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES;
3. TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability to property, or personal injury to, any third party, resulting from my participation in the swim sessions;
4. That I am over the age of 18 and that I am a member in good standing of the program;
5. That I further agree to abide by the dates and times for the swim sessions, the dates and times for the adult swim sessions to be provided by the program;
6. That the only persons permitted to attend the swim sessions are members of the program over the age of 18, and that guests are not allowed to participate in the swim sessions; and
7. That this Waiver, Release, and Agreement is fully effective and shall be effective and binding upon me, and my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, and assigns, or anyone else authorized to act on my behalf or on behalf of my estate.
During my child’s participation in the canine-assisted swimming program at Puppy Prodigies, I understand and agree that neither Puppy Prodigies, nor their officers, directors, employees, agents, members or volunteers, shall assume or have any responsibility or liability for expenses or medical treatment or for compensation from any injury I or my child may suffer during or resulting from my participation in this program. I do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive, release, and forever discharge any and all rights and claims for damages and I may hereafter accrue to me or my child arising out of, or in any way connected with my participation in this program.
I also represent and warrant that I have been advised to seek consultation from my child's doctor about whether my child and I can safely participate in this program and whether there are any precautions or limitations to my or my child's participation.
I have read and understood this document. I am aware that by signing this document, I am waiving certain legal rights that I may have against the Releasees, and I fully agree to do so.
Signature page can be found on our registration page.
For participants under the age of 18
This is to certify that I, as a parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this participant, do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of the releasees, and, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin. I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child's involvement or participation in these programs as provided above, even if arising from their negligence.