Volunteer Release and Waiver of Liability
This Release and Waiver of Liability (the "release) agreed upon
releases the NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048. The Volunteer desires to provide volunteer services for NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 and engage in activities related to serving as a volunteer.
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The Volunteer understands that the scope of the Volunteer's relationship with NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 is limited to a volunteer position and that no compensation is expected in return for services provided by Volunteer; that NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 will not provide any benefits traditionally associated with employment to Volunteer; and that Volunteer is responsible for his/her own insurance coverage in the event of personal injury or illness as a result of Volunteer's services to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048.
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1) Waiver and Release: I, the Volunteer, release and forever discharge and hold harmless NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 and its successors and assigns from any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind of nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from the services I provide to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048. I understand and acknowledge that this Release discharges NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 from any liability or claim that I may have against NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 with respect to bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the services I provide to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 or occurring while I am providing volunteer services.
2) Insurance: Further I understand that NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 does not assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide me with financial or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health, or disability benefits or insurance. I expressly waive any such claim for compensation or liability on the part of NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 beyond what may be offered freely by NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 in the event of injury or medical expenses incurred by me.
3) Medical Treatment: I hereby Release and forever discharge NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 from any claim whatsoever which arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first-aid treatment or other medical services rendered in connection with an emergency during my tenure as a volunteer with NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048.
4) Assumption of Risk: I understand that the services I provide to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 may include activities that may be hazardous to me including, but not limited to monitoring protests involving inherently dangerous activities. As a volunteer, I hereby expressly assume risk of injury or harm from these activities and Release NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 from all liability.
5) Photographic Release: I grant and convey to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 all right, title, and interests in any and all photographs, images, video, or audio recordings of me or my likeness or voice made by NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048 in connection with my providing volunteer services to NAACP Modesto/Stanislaus Branch 1048.
6) Other: As a volunteer, I expressly agree that this Release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of California and that this Release shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California. I agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this Release is deemed invalid, the enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Release shall not be affected.
By signing below, I express my understanding and intent to enter into this Release and Waiver of Liability willingly and voluntarily.
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