I understand and acknowledge that travel to and attendance at the 2021 CICA Fall Forum (the “Fall Forum”) may increase my risk of exposure to communicable diseases, including COVID-19 and its variants (“COVID-19”). I understand and acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk of exposure to or infection by COVID-19 by attending the Fall Forum. I understand that the risks associated with COVID-19 include but are not limited to serious and potentially life-threatening illness, long-term health effects, and even death. My attendance at the Fall Forum is voluntary. Knowing these facts, I wish to attend the Fall Forum in person and in consideration of educational, networking and other benefits of attending the Fall Forum knowingly assume the risks relating to COVID-19 associated with in-person attendance.
I HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, COVENANT NOT TO SUE, HOLD HARMLESS, AND FOREVER DISCHARGE ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, AND DEMANDS OF WHATEVER KIND OR NATURE RELATING TO THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 AGAINST THE CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES ASSOCATION (“CICA”) AND ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS (COLLECTIVELY “THE RELEASED PARTIES”), EITHER IN LAW OR IN EQUITY, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DEATH, BODILY INJURY, ILLNESS, ECONOMIC LOSS OR OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE, FAULT OR CONDUCT OF ANY KIND ON THE PART OF THE RELEASED PARTIES. IT IS MY INTENT THAT THIS RELEASE, WAIVER, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO DEATH, BODILY INJURY, ILLNESS, ECONOMIC LOSS OR OUT–OF-POCKET EXPENSES WHICH MY HEIRS, ASSIGNEES, NEXT OF KIN AND/OR LEGALLY APPOINTED OR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES MAY HAVE OR WHICH MAY HEREINAFTER ACCRUE ON MY BEHALF, WHICH ARISE OR MAY HEREAFTER ARISE FROM MY ATTENDANCE AT THE FALL FORUM.
* You must agree to the COVID-19 waiver to attend the Fall Forum in person in 2021.