Activity: [     Otter Cheer Team                ]
Activity Date(s) and Time(s): [       Academic Year 2023 -2024            ]
Activity Location(s): [        TBD              ] 

In consideration for being allowed to participate in this Activity, on behalf of myself and my next of kin, heirs  and representatives, I release from all liability and promise not to sue the State of California, the Trustees of  The California State University, California State University, Monterey Bay, the University Corporation at  Monterey Bay, the Otter Student Union at CSU Monterey Bay, and their employees, officers, directors,  volunteers and agents (collectively “University”) from any and all claims, including claims of the  University’s negligence, resulting in any physical or psychological injury (including paralysis and death),  illness, damages, or economic or emotional loss I may suffer because of my participation in this Activity,  including travel to, from and during the Activity.  

I am voluntarily participating in this Activity. I am aware of the risks associated with traveling to/from and  participating in this Activity, which include but are not limited to physical or psychological injury, pain,  suffering, illness, disfigurement, temporary or permanent disability (including paralysis), economic or  emotional loss, and/or death. I understand that these injuries or outcomes may arise from my own or other’s  actions, inaction, or negligence; conditions related to travel; or the condition of the Activity location(s).  Nonetheless, I assume all related risks, both known or unknown to me, of my participation in this  Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity.  

I agree to hold the University harmless from any and all claims, including attorney’s fees or damage to my  personal property which may occur as a result of my participation in this Activity, including travel to, from and  during the Activity. If the University incurs any of these types of expenses, I agree to reimburse the  University. If I need medical treatment, I agree to be financially responsible for any costs incurred as a result  of such treatment. I am aware and understand that I should carry my own health insurance.  

I give the University the absolute right and permission to use my photograph or video in its promotional  materials and publicity efforts. I understand that the photographs/videos may be used in a publication, print ad,  direct-mail piece, electronic media, website, or other forms of promotion. I release the University, the  photographer, their officers, employees, agents, and designees from liability for any violation of many personal  or proprietary right I may have in connection with such use. 

I am 18 years or older. I understand the legal consequences of signing this document, including (a)  releasing the University from all liability, (b) promising not to sue the University, (c) and assuming all  risks of participating in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity. 

I have been informed and understand there remains a risk of exposure to COVID-19. I understand that  regardless of any precautions taken, an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 will exist 

I understand that this document is written to be as broad and inclusive as legally permitted by the State of  California. I agree that if any portion is held invalid or unenforceable, I will continue to be bound by the  remaining terms. 

I have read this document, and I am signing it freely. No other representations concerning the legal effect of  this document have been made to me.