For signature by Student or Parent/Guardian (If Student is under 18)
In consideration of the child identi ed below (“Student”) being permitted to enroll in Musicians Institute and/or participate in a program or event offered by, or conducted on the premises of, Musicians Institute, I con rm and agree to the following:
1. I con rm that I am a parent or the legal guardian of the Student and I am fully competent to sign this waiver of Liability and Release.
2. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE AND DISCHARGE Musicians Institute, its employees, teachers, assistants, staff, agents, independent contractors, managers, of cers, directors, owners, shareholders, subsidiaries and other af liates ( Releasees”) from, and agree and covenant not to sue Releasees for, any claim, liability, or demand of any kind or on account of any personal injury, temporary or permanent disability, death, property damage, or other damages, whether caused by the negligence of Releasees or otherwise, resulting from or in any way associated with the Student’s enrollment in Musicians Institute, the Student’s participation in any Musicians Institute program or event, the Student’s presence on the premises of Musicians Institute, or the Student’s use of any of Musicians Institute’s facilities, amenities or services. Further, on behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, I agree and covenant to indemnify each of the Releasees for, and hold each of the Releasees harmless, from any such claims, liabilities or demands.
3. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we further HEREBY VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ALL RISKS of personal injury, including temporary or permanent disability or death, property damage, economic losses, and/or other damages resulting from or in any way associated with the Student’s enrollment in Musicians Institute, the Student’s participation in any Musicians Institute program or event, the Student’s presence on the premises of Musicians Institute or the Student’s use of any of Musicians Institute’s facilities, amenities or services.
4. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we acknowledge and agree that this Waiver of Liability and Release is intended to be, and is, a complete release and discharge of all rights I or the Student has, or may have, against any of the Releasees for personal injuries and/or temporary or permanent disability or death and/or property loss/damage that the Student sustains while enrolled in Musicians Institute, participating in any Musicians Institute program or event, while on the premises of Musicians Institute, or arising from the Student’s use of any of Musicians Institute’s facilities, amenities, services. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we further acknowledge and agree that no action will be taken by or on the Student’s behalf respect to any such rights, it being understood that this release shall be binding upon me and the Student, and each of our assigns, heirs, executors and administrators or other personal representatives.
5. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we hereby waive the bene t of the provisions of Section 1542 of the C vil Code of the State of California, which provides as follows:
“A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him or her must have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor.”
6. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we agree that the Student shall abide by Musicians Institute’s rules and policies including, without limitation, Musicians Institute’s Student Conduct Code (which I understand can be found in Musicians Institute’s Course Catalog, or on its website at [http://www.mi.edu/Upload/pdf/MI-Course-Catalog.pdf], on page 26.
7. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we understand and agree that this Waiver of Liability and Release shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its choice of law principles.
8. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we agree that any dispute relating to this Waiver of Liability and Release, the Student’s enrollment in Musicians Institute, the Student’s participation in any Musicians Institute program or event, the Student’s presence on the premises of Musicians Institute, or the Student’s use of any of Musicians Institute’s facilities, amenities or services, no matter how described, pleaded or styled, shall be resolved through binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act conducted by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in Los Angeles, California under its Commercial Rules. On behalf of myself as well as on behalf of the Student, we acknowledge that, as a condition to enrollment or participation in any Musicians Institute program or event, the Student will be required to sign a separately provided “Agreement for Binding Arbitration and Waiver of Jury Trial.”