THIS RELEASE, WAIVER AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, (“Agreement”)
executed this ___ day of ____________, 20__, by and between [FULL NAME OF RELEASING PARTY]_________________________________, an individual who resides at [_______________________________________________________________], (“Guest”), and Warriors In Need (WIN), a California nonprofit organization with its principal address at 1775 Avenida Cafe Camarillo, CA 93012, (“Released Party”). WHEREAS, Released Party is facilitating the Ride but is not the owner/operator of [AIRCRAFT # N514DK] (the “Aircraft”); WHEREAS, Guest has requested permission to ride in the aircraft (the “Ride”) operated by a
third-party aircraft provider; WHEREAS, Released Party is willing to provide Guest with a Ride in the Aircraft provided Guest is willing to accept the terms of this Agreement; and WHEREAS, Guest understands and agrees to assume all risks associated with the Ride; and
WHEREAS, Guest accepts the terms of this Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, Released Party and the Guest agree as follows:
1. THE RIDE. Released Party agrees to coordinate Guest’s participation in the Ride in the Aircraft
and Guest hereby agrees that the Ride is conducted subject to the following terms and conditions.
2. RELEASE PARTY WARRANTY. Released Party makes no representations or warranties about the aircraft, pilot qualifications, maintenance, safety, or operation of the Ride. Released Party does not control or supervise the third-party aircraft provider.
3. GUEST WARRANTIES. Guest warrants and acknowledges that:
a. I AM EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND I MAKE THIS AGREEMENT INTENDING TO BIND MYSELF AND MY SPOUSE, HEIRS, ADMINISTRATORS AND ASSIGNS;
b. I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, AND I AM FULLY AWARE OF THE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF SIGNING IT AND THAT I HAVE THE RIGHT TO CONSULT AN ATTORNEY BEFORE SIGNING;
c. I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE NO PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DEFECT OR MEDICAL CONDITION THAT PREVENTS ME FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE RIDE;
d. I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE ACCURATELY STATED MY CURRENT WEIGHT FOR FLIGHT PLANNING PURPOSES;
e. I UNDERSTAND THE INHERENT RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH FLYING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF SERIOUS PHYSICAL HARM, INJURY BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL, DISABILITY OR DEATH, AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE. I VOLUNTARILY AGREE TO ASSUME ANY DANGERS OR RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH ACTIVITIES AND THE ECONOMIC LOSSES THAT CAN RESULT FROM PARTICIPATION IN THIS RIDE;
f. I UNDERSTAND THAT AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS CAN ARISE FROM MANY CAUSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AIRCRAFT, WEATHER, AND HUMAN FACTORS SUCH AS PILOT ERROR OR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ERROR. I ASSUME THE RISKS THAT THESE FACTORS PRESENT TO MY SAFETY WHILE FLYING; AND
g. I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THIS DOCUMENT IS LEGALLY BINDING AND WILL PRECLUDE ME OR MY ESTATE FROM RECOVERING MONETARY
DAMAGES FROM Released Party, ITS OFFICERS, VOLUNTEERS, OR THE AIRCRAFT PROVIDER FOR PERSONAL INJURY, BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, WRONGFUL DEATH, OR ANY OTHER PERSONAL OR FINANCIAL INJURY SUSTAINED BY ME IN CONNECTION WITH THE RIDE.
4. RELEASE, HOLD HARMLESS AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE. In consideration of being provided a Ride in the Aircraft, Guest, for himself/herself and his/her spouse, legal representatives, heirs and assigns, hereby agrees as follows:
a. I hereby voluntarily assume the risk of any and all injuries, damages, losses, or liabilities that I may incur, including, but not limited to, serious bodily injury and/or death by participating in the Ride (“Damages”); and
b. I hereby forever release and discharge Released Party, its volunteers, officers, and the Aircraft Provider from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action for Damages that I may incur during or arising out my participation in the Ride, however caused, even if caused by the negligence (whether active or passive) of Released Party or the Aircraft Provider, to the fullest extent allowed by law; and
c. I will not sue or make a claim against Released Party, its volunteers, officers, or the Aircraft Provider, for Damages or causes of action that I may incur during or arising out my participation in the Ride, to the fullest extent allowed by law; and
d. If I or my spouse, executors, legal representatives and/or heirs violate this Agreement by filing such a suit or making such a claim, I will reimburse all reasonable attorneys’ fees, damages and costs incurred by the Released Party or the Aircraft Provider in such claim.
5. SEVERABILITY. This Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by law and if any part of this Agreement is not enforceable, the affected provision shall be curtailed and limited only to the extent necessary to bring it within the requirements of the law, and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
6. MISCELLANEOUS. This Agreement contains the entire integrated Agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the matters covered herein. No variations, modifications or changes herein or hereof shall be binding upon either party hereto unless set forth in writing duly executed by such party.
7. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. All disputes and matters whatsoever arising under, in connection with or incident to this Agreement shall be litigated, if at all, in and before a Court located in the State of California to the exclusion of the Courts of any other State or Country.
[NAME OF GUEST]
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ON BEHALF OF WARRIORS IN NEED (WIN)
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