Pre Application Hold Harmless Agreement
All participants, their parents, heirs, successors, assigns or any other person having claims by and through them, agree to participation in all events and programs run by or associated with Devil Pups Youth Program for America (aka Devil Pups, Inc) (hereinafter referred to as Devil Pups) during January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 subject to the terms and conditions set forth below.
I hereby authorize my minor child to participate in any and all activities associated with Devil Pups, and all the programs offered including, but not limited to, transportation, physical exercise, training, team-building activities, community service, classroom instruction, dining, and living accommodations. I hereby agree for myself and for my child, my successors, heirs and assigns, family, and volunteer employees and other participants or persons having claims by or through me acting officially, voluntarily, or otherwise, to assume all risks and to fully and forever release Devil Pups, its heirs, successors, assigns, employees, directors, representatives, and assigns, from, and waive any and all claims for, all liabilities, claims, damages, expenses, personal liability, losses, demands, actions or causes of action that I, and my child, may have on account of any injury, loss, claim, damage to his/her person or property, injury, illness, death or economic loss, known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, arising directly or indirectly in any manner whatsoever from his/her presence, attendance at, association with or participation in Devil Pups including during training, classroom instruction, teambuilding activities, transportation, living accommodations, dining, and community service at MCB Camp Pendleton, in my local area with a designated Devil Pups Liaison Representative, or at any location associated with, part of or connected to Devil Pups.
Devil Pups strictly follows federal, state and local COVID-19 mandates and preventive measures; however, Devil Pups cannot guarantee that you or your child(ren) will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, by signing this agreement you and your child, successors, heirs, assigns, and any other persons having claims through your, agree and understand that participating with Devil Pups could increase your risk and your child(ren)’s risk of contracting COVID-19. By signing this agreement, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19, that participating in activities related to Devil Pups could increase my or my children’s risk of contracting COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that my child(ren) and I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by attending Devil Pups events & activities and that such exposure or infection may result in injury, personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and/or death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 at Devil Pups may result from the direct actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, Devil Pups employees, volunteers, staff members, trustees, Marine Corps officials and program participants and their families.
I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury to my child(ren) or myself (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that I or my child(ren) may experience or incur in connection with my child(ren)’s attendance at Devil Pups or participation in Devil Pups programming.
I hereby agree for myself and for my child, my successors, heirs and assigns, family, and volunteer employees and other participants or persons having claims by or through me acting officially, voluntarily, or otherwise, to assume all risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury, disability, illness, death, loss, claim, liability damage or expense, and to fully and forever release Devil Pups, its heirs, successors, assigns, employees, directors, representatives, and assigns, from, and waive any and all claims for, all liabilities, claims, damages, expenses, personal liability, losses, demands, actions or causes of action that I, and my child, heirs, successors, or assigns, may have on account of any injury, loss, claim, damage to his/her person or property, injury, illness, death or economic loss, known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, arising directly or indirectly in any manner whatsoever from his/her presence, attendance at, association with or participation in Devil Pups including during training, classroom instruction, teambuilding activities, transportation, living accommodations, dining, and community service at MCB Camp Pendleton, in my local area with a designated Devil Pups Liaison Representative, or at any location associated with, part of or connected to Devil Pups.
On my behalf, and on behalf of myself, my children, heirs, family, successors, and assigns and any other persons having claims through me, I hereby fully, without qualification or limitation assume all risks and fully and forever release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless Devil Pups, its employees, agents, heirs, successors, assigns, employees, directors, and representatives, of and from Devil Pups during programming, training, housing, dining, physical fitness, training, classroom instruction, teambuilding, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, illness, injury, costs, damage to or loss of property, economic loss, or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto. I understand and agree that this release includes any Devil Pups programming, training, physical fitness, housing, dining, community service, transportation, or other associated activities based on the direct actions, omissions, or negligence of Devil Pups, its employees, agents, and representatives, staff members, trustees, directors, or Marine Corps officials whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in any Devil Pups programs.
I acknowledge that my child does not currently have COVID-19, they are not currently experiencing COVID-19 symptoms and to my knowledge, they have not recently been in contact with anyone who has had COVID-19. I acknowledge that they will follow all COVID-19 mitigation measures implemented by federal, state, and local authorities, including but not limited to wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and/or any other requirement implemented by federal, state, or local authorities.