BEARS Futsal Waiver & Release of Liability

In consideration of participation in any BEARS Futsal program, including training sessions, games, events, or other activities, I, the undersigned parent or legal guardian, acknowledge and agree to the following:

  1. Assumption of Risk
    I understand that participation in futsal and related physical activities involves inherent risks of injury, including but not limited to sprains, strains, fractures, concussions, and other serious or catastrophic injuries. I knowingly and freely assume all such risks, both known and unknown, even if arising from the negligence of the organizers, coaches, or other participants.

  2. Release and Waiver
    I hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless BEARS Futsal, its directors, officers, coaches, agents, staff, volunteers, and affiliated organizations, including any facilities used, from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or related to any loss, damage, injury, or illness (including COVID-19 or similar communicable diseases) that may occur during participation in BEARS Futsal activities.

  3. Medical Treatment Authorization
    I grant permission for any BEARS Futsal staff member, coach, or adult representative to seek and authorize emergency medical treatment for my child in the event that I cannot be reached. I understand that I am responsible for all medical expenses incurred.

  4. Photo and Video Release
    I authorize BEARS Futsal to use photographs, videos, or recordings of my child participating in program activities for promotional, educational, or informational purposes across print, social media, and digital platforms, without compensation. I understand I may opt out by notifying BEARS Futsal in writing.

  5. Behavioral Expectations
    I agree that my child will follow the rules, expectations, and instructions of BEARS Futsal staff at all times. I acknowledge that failure to follow rules may result in removal from the program without refund.

  6. Indemnity
    I agree to indemnify and hold harmless BEARS Futsal and its affiliates from any liability, loss, or expense (including legal fees) arising from my child’s participation in the program or from my failure to comply with the terms of this waiver.

  7. Governing Law
    This agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California