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RCSA Waiver & Release of Liability

This Waiver and Release of Liability, and Photo and Electronic Media Release Waiver (collectively the “RCSFFL Waivers”) must be read, signed, and submitted to league officials prior to league participation. Note that your execution of the RCSFFL Waivers applies to your participation in any flag football games and events organized or sponsored by the REFUGEES COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATION Flag Football League (the “RCSFFL”) (Jan 2023 to Dec 2024).

Waiver and Release of Liability

I understand participating in flag football games and events organized or sponsored by the RCSFFL (collectively, “RCSFFL Activities”) is a potentially dangerous or hazardous activity that includes risks, including, but not limited to, the possibility of physical harm or injury, permanent disability, death and damage to property. I hereby expressly and specifically assume all risks, including, but not limited to, the risk of physical harm or injury, permanent disability, death and damage to property, associated with my participation in RCSFFL Activities, including, but not limited to, falls, contact with other participants, weather conditions including rain, ice, snow and cold temperatures, the conditions of the field and event locations, etc., all such risks being known and understood by me. I understand that, except as otherwise agreed to by the RCSFFL in writing, the RCSFFL does not carry or maintain health, medical or disability insurance coverage for any participants in RCSFFL Activities.

 

Having read this Waiver and Release of Liability (“WRL”), knowing, understanding and willing to assume the risks associated with my participation in RCSFFCActivities, and in consideration of being permitted to participate in RCSFFL Activities, I, for my heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, assigns and any other person entitled to act on my behalf, as well as myself, hereby waive, release, forever discharge, hold harmless and covenant not to sue the RCSFFL, its successors and assigns, its Board of Directors, officers, operators, employees, agents, other participants and any other representative of the RCSFFL (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all claims, demands, suits, judgments, damages, actions and liabilities, of every name and nature whatsoever, whenever occurring, whether known or unknown, contingent or fixed, at law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from my participation in RCSFFL Activities. I understand and acknowledge that this WRL discharges the Released Parties from any liability or claim that I may have against the Released Parties with respect to any bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death or property damage that may result from my participation in RCSFFL Activities, whether or not caused by the negligence of the Released Parties. I understand that, except as otherwise agreed to by theRCSFFL, the RCSFFL does not assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide financial assistance or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health or disability insurance, in the event of injury or illness to myself caused in any part by my participation in RCSFFL Activities. Except as otherwise agreed to by the RCSFFL in writing, I hereby release and further discharge the Released Parties from any claim whatsoever that arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first aid, treatment or service rendered in connection with my participation in RCSFFL Activities.

I expressly agree that this WRL is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the the state of California, as applicable, and that this WRL shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of California, as applicable. I agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this WRL shall be held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such clause or provision shall not otherwise affect the remaining provisions of this WRL which shall continue to be enforceable.

Photo and Electronic Media Release Waiver

I hereby grant permission to the RCSFFL its successors, assigns, licensees, and legal representatives, the irrevocable right to use my name, picture, portrait or photograph on its World Wide Web site, in electronic media (e.g., video, CD-ROM, etc.) or in other printed publications or other forms of promotion without further consideration, and I acknowledge the RCSFFLs right to crop or treat the photograph at its discretion, and waive my right to inspect or approve the finished product, including written copy, which may be created in connection therewith. I hereby grant and convey unto the RCSFFL all right, title and interest in any and all photographic images and video or audio recordings made by the RCSFFL during my participation in RCSFFL Activities, including, but not limited to, any royalties, proceeds or other benefits derived from such photographs or recordings.

 

I also acknowledge that the RCSFFL may choose not to use my photo at this time, but may do so at its own discretion at a later date. I also understand that once my image is posted on the RCSFFL’s website, the image can be downloaded by any computer user. Therefore, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless from any claims the following: the RCSFFL, the photographer, their offices, employees, agents and designees, including league officers.

 

In witness whereof, I have executed this Conduct Statement, Waiver and Release of Liability, and Photo and Electronic Media Release Waiver on the date indicated below.

I have read and understand the League's Conduct Statement, Waiver and Release of Liability, and Photo and Electronic Media Release Waiver. By submitting this form electronically, I have executed this Conduct Statement, Waiver and Release of Liability, and Photo and Electronic Media Release Waiver, and realize this includes my participation in any flag football games and events organized or sponsored by the REFUGEES COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATION Flag Football League ("RCSFFL").

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