I acknowledge that I have chosen to volunteer with Mill Creek MetroParks. By volunteering in any capacity, I, the undersigned, on behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, agree to the following terms and conditions, which release Mill Creek MetroParks, its employees, public officials, agents, officers, assigns, and volunteers (herein collectively referred to as Mill Creek MetroParks) from any potential liabilities arising from participation or attendance:
Assumption of Risk: I understand that participating in volunteer work and recreational activities/events involves inherent dangers, including but not limited to the risk of personal injury (physical or emotional), property damage, paralysis, disability, or death. I recognize and voluntarily accept all of the potential risks and hazards associated with participating in said work, regardless of how remote and unlikely. These risks may arise from various factors, including but not limited to the nature of recreational activity, equipment used, environmental factors, terrain/field conditions, and the actions or inactions of others.
Waiver of Liability: In consideration for being allowed to participate in volunteer work, I, on behalf of myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, hereby fully and forever release, discharge, and hold harmless Mill Creek MetroParks from any and all claims, liabilities, demands, actions, or causes of action, whether directly or indirectly related to any loss, damage, or injury, sustained while participating in the work. This waiver and release is intended to and does release Mill Creek MetroParks from any and all liability for damages or injuries of or in any way related to or growing out of participant negligence, the negligence of third parties, and/or the negligence of Mill Creek MetroParks.
Indemnification: I agree to indemnify and hold Mill Creek MetroParks harmless from any and all claims, suits, actions, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, arising directly or indirectly from my participation in volunteer work and any claims brought by third parties as a result of my actions or negligence.
Medical Treatment: I hereby consent to receive medical treatment, which may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during the activity/reservation. I acknowledge and understand that I am solely responsible for any medical expenses or treatment that may arise from any injuries sustained while participating in volunteer work.
Compliance with Rules and Regulations: I agree to comply with all rules, regulations, and safety guidelines established by Mill Creek MetroParks and its designated program staff. Failure to comply with these rules may result in my immediate removal from the volunteer position and/or removal from Mill Creek MetroParks property.
I have read this waiver carefully and understand its contents. I acknowledge that by signing below, I voluntarily and willingly assume all risks associated with participating in volunteer work and release Mill Creek MetroParks from any and all liabilities.