Common use of Acknowledgment of Risk Clause in Contracts

Acknowledgment of Risk. Participant acknowledges and agrees that FMU has made no warranty, express or implied, concerning the safety of Participant during the Mission Trip and further acknowledges and agrees that he/she is aware that Mission Trips of this nature pose risks including, but not limited to, accident, injury, disease, crime, political instability, religious intolerance and hostility, and government opposition to project activities. Participant acknowledges and agrees that when working, visiting or undertaking activities in underdeveloped economies and/or countries, there is a potential for problems with lack of sanitation, law enforcement protection, and health standards for local and foreign individuals, and that overt and/or covert discrimination against U.S. citizens, Christians, or persons of a particular ethnic background may be encountered, and that it cannot be assumed that danger or harm will not occur.