ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER, AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY AGREEMENT
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This Agreement is entered into between the undersigned Participant (or legal guardian if under 18) and Academia Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Inc., its directors, officers, employees, instructors, contractors, and agents (“Academia BJJ”).
1. Acknowledgement of Risk
The Participant understands Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and related activities involve inherent risks including, but not limited to: physical contact, falls, joint locks, chokeholds, injuries, concussions, and transmission of illness.
2. Assumption of Risk
The Participant freely assumes all risks, known and unknown, even if arising from negligence of Academia BJJ or others.
3. Release of Liability
The Participant releases and discharges Academia BJJ from any and all claims, demands, damages, or causes of action arising out of participation, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.
4. Indemnification
The Participant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Academia BJJ from all claims or expenses arising out of participation.
5. Medical
The Participant authorizes emergency medical treatment if necessary and accepts responsibility for any related costs.
6. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
7. Severability
If any part of this Agreement is held invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.