Doggie Day Out

HANCOCK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER'S DOGGY DAY OUT PROGRAM VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT AND RELEASE Thank you for your interest in Hancock County Animal Shelter's Doggy Day Out program. Doggy Day Out is a unique program that allows volunteers to take shelter dogs for a day-long outing. By participating in the Doggy Day Out program, I agree to the following: I understand that volunteering with Hancock County Animal Shelter may require me to come in contact with animals, and that there are risks associated with my volunteer activities, including but not limited to dog bites and/or scratches. I assume the risks and accept personal liability for any damages that might occur as a result of my volunteer activities. I HEREBY IRREVOCABLY RELEASE HANCOCK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, AND (2) ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND VOLUNTEERS (collectively referred to as "Released Parties") FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS I MAY HAVE, OR WHICH MAY HEREAFTER ACCRUE TO ME, AGAINST RELEASED PARTIES FOR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, AND ALL PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS, ARISING OUT OF MY VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY WITH HANCOCK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER. I hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold the Released Parties harmless from any and all liability, losses, damages, judgments, or expenses, including attorneys' fees, that the Released Parties may sustain in connection with any third party claims that arise out of my volunteer activities, whether such volunteer activities occur on Hancock County Animal Shelter's premises, at my home, or elsewhere. I UNDERSTAND THAT HANCOCK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR OR OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR OTHER ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MEDICAL, HEALTH, OR DISABILITY INSURANCE OF ANY NATURE IN THE EVENT OF MY INJURY, ILLNESS, OR DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF MY PROPERTY. I UNDERSTAND THAT HANCOCK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER DOES NOT PROVIDE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE FOR VOLUNTEERS. AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVER ANY CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION OR LIABILITY ON THE PART OF SHELTER NAME IN THE EVENT OF ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL EXPENSE. I agree that if I volunteer to transport any Hancock County Animal Shelter's animal(s) in my personal vehicle for any purpose, I will 1) maintain at least the state-required minimum amounts of automobile insurance on the vehicle, and 2) release, indemnify and hold the Released Parties harmless from any claims arising from and/or related in any way to such animal presence in my vehicle. I acknowledge and understand that I am a volunteer of Hancock County Animal Shelter. I am not eligible for Hancock County Animal Shelter's Workers' Compensation or any other type of compensation or employee benefit in connection with my volunteer activities. By using the Hancock County Animal Shelter tags or the #doggydayout hashtag in the images and other content I post on my social media account5 related to my volunteer activities, I hereby grant Hancock County Animal Shelter and Humane Society Silicon Valley d/b/a Mutual Rescue a non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide, perpetual license to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, and reproduce my photographs, name, and likeness solely for marketing and promotional purposes.