RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND
INDEMNITY AND PARENTAL CONSENT AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”)
IN CONSIDERATION of being permitted to participate in any way in “The
State Police Soldiers of the Law Memorial Ride” sponsored Motorcycling Activities
(“Activity”) I, for myself, my personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and
next of kin:
1. ACKNOWLEDGE, agree, and represent that I understand the nature of
Motorcycling Activities and that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper physical
condition to participate in such Activity. I further acknowledge that the Activity will be
conducted over public roads and facilities open to the public during the Activity and upon
which the hazards of traveling are to be expected. I further agree and warrant that if, at
any time, I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further
participation in the Activity.
2. FULLY UNDERSTAND that: (a) MOTORCYCLING ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RISKS AND
DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH
(“RISKS”); (b) these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions, or
inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the Activity, the condition
in which the Activity takes place, or THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE “RELEASEES” NAMED
BELOW; (c) there may be OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me
or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND
ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS, AND DAMAGES I incur as a result of my participation
or that of the minor in the Activity.
3. HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE The Pennsylvania State
Police and/or The Pennsylvania State Police Historical, Educational & Memorial Center,
their administrators, directors, agents, officers, members, volunteers, and employees,
other participants, any sponsors, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of
premises on which the Activity takes place, (each considered one of the
“RELEASEES” herein) FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON
MY ACCOUNT CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE
“RELEASEES” OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS; AND I FURTHER
AGREE that if, despite this RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND
INDEMNITY AGREEMENT I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees,
I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE, AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEES from any litigation
expenses, attorney fees, loss, liability, damage, or cost which any may incur as the
result of such claim.
4. I GIVE THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE HISTORICAL, EDUCATIONAL &
MEMORIAL CENTER UNRESTRICTED PERMISSION to use and/or publish pictures of me for
promotional purposes. I hereby waive any right that I may have to inspect and approve the
finished product or copy that may be used in connection with an image that the
photographer has taken of me or the use to which it may be applied. I further release The
Pennsylvania State Police Historical, Educational & Memorial Center from any claims
for remuneration associated with any form of damage, foreseen or unforeseen, associated
with the proper commercial or artistic use of images. I also hereby give my
permission to the media to use my name and/or picture in any media coverage without
obligation to compensate me.
5. I consent to emergency medial treatment, including transport by ambulance
to a hospital, if I am injured.
6. I agree to wear an ANSI, CPSA or Snell approved helmet on all motorcycle
riding activities at this event.
I HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I
HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND WITHOUT ANY
INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL
RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW AND AGREE THAT IF ANY
PORTION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS HELD TO BE INVALID THE BALANCE, NOTWITHSTANDING, SHALL
CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
MINOR RELEASE
AND I, THE MINOR’S PARENT AND/OR LEGAL
GUARDIAN, UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF MOTORCYCLING ACTIVITIES AND THE MINOR’S EXPERIENCE
AND CAPABILITIES AND BELIEVE THE MINOR TO BE QUALIFIED, IN GOOD HEALTH, AND IN PROPER
PHYSICAL CONDITION TO PARTICIPATE IN SUCH ACTIVITY. I HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE, COVENANT
NOT TO SUE, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE RELEASEE’S
FROM ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES ON THE MINOR’S ACCOUNT CAUSED
OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE “RELEASEES”
OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING NEGLIGENT RESCUE OPERATIONS AND FURTHER AGREE THAT IF, DESPITE
THIS RELEASE, I, THE MINOR, OR ANYONE ON THE MINOR’S BEHALF MAKES A CLAIM AGAINST ANY
OF THE RELEASEES NAMED ABOVE, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE, AND HOLD HARMLESS EACH OF THE
RELEASEES FROM ANY LITIGATION EXPENSES, ATTORNEY FEES, LOSS LIABILITY, DAMAGE, OR COST ANY
MAY INCUR AS THE RESULT OF ANY SUCH CLAIM.
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