Common use of Acknowledgment and Acceptance of Risk Clause in Contracts

Acknowledgment and Acceptance of Risk. In arranging the Asia study abroad program in South Korea and Japan (the “Program”), the University of Akron School of Law makes every effort to protect the welfare and safety of the participants. Recognizing that participation in the Program is voluntary and that participants voluntarily assume certain inherent risks, I acknowledge and agree that neither the School of Law, the University, its Board members, officers, employees, and, nor any cooperating institution (collectively the “University”), assume any responsibility for damages to or loss of my property, any personal illness, any personal injury, or death caused by my participation in the Program. By voluntarily participating in the Program, I freely assume any risk associated with or arising out of traveling, studying, conducting research, engaging in community service, and living abroad. I have no physical, mental, or emotional condition, limitiaton or disability that would preclude me from participating in the Program. I further acknowledge that it is my responsibility to review U.S. State Department travel advisories, warnings, or other information available through xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxx/ travelandbusiness/ and freely assume any and all risks which may arise, concern, or relate to the conditions contained in any advisory statements, warnings or other information. I also acknowledge that I am free to seek out any additional before traveling, studying, and living abroad. As a condition of participating in the Program outside of the U.S., I agree that my decision to travel, study, and live abroad is solely my choice and that I voluntarily assume any and all related risks concerning such activities.

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