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Citizens Police Academy Hold-Harmless and Release Form

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    I, the undersigned, agree that I am participating in the Citizens’ Police Academy (hereinafter, "the Academy or the Program") of the City of Bowie's Police Department, at my sole risk and that the City of Bowie, Maryland (hereinafter, "the City"), and its servants, agents, employees and officials, shall not be liable to me for any claims, demands, damages , actions, or causes of action, for injury to my person or property arising out of or in connection with my participation in the Program or my presence on City property for that purpose. I expressly waive, release and discharge the City, and its servants , agents, employees, and officials, from all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, actions, or causes of action, for injury to my person or property for injury to me or my property caused in any manner, including as a consequence of  the active or passive negligence or willful misconduct by the City, and/or its servants, agents or employees, arising out of or in connection with my participation in the Academy or my presence on City property for that purpose.

     I further agree that I will indemnify and hold the City, and its servants, agents, employees and officials, harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, injuries, damages, loss, expense, actions, or causes of action, that they may incur, including attorneys' fees, for property damage or personal injury sustained or allegedly sustained by myself or caused by my actions to a third party arising out of or in connection with my participation in the Program or my presence on City property for that purpose.

     I understand that there is a degree of risk of serious physical injury or death involved in the Program. I will comply with the Program's terms and conditions for participation. If I am injured or ill or suffering from emotional distress, I will advise the Program Director immediately and withdraw from participation in the Program until such time as such injury, illness or emotional distress is completely resolved.

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