Common use of ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY Clause in Contracts

ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY. Knowing the risks described above, and in voluntary consideration of being permitted to participate in the Program, I agree to release, discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless District, District’s governing board (“Board”), and College and each of their officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, sponsors, students and representatives free from any and all liabilities arising out of or in connection with my participation in this Program. For purposes of this RELEASE, liability means all claims, demands, losses, causes of action, suits or judgment of any kind that I or my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns may have against District, Board, College, and their officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, sponsors, students and representatives because of my personal, physical or emotional injury, accident, illness, or death, or because of any loss of or damage to property that occurs to me or my property during my participation in the Activity that may result from any cause including but not limited to District’s, Board’s, College’s, trustees’, employees’, agents’, teachers’, volunteers’, or representatives’ own passive or active negligence or other acts other than fraud, willful misconduct or violation of the law.