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MMCP Gathering Waiver

In order to attend this Masterson Method Event, the MMCP Gathering, you must review, complete, and sign the following:

EQUINE ACTIVITIES LIABILITY Waiver and Release
AUDIO/VISUAL Consent and Release
COVID-19 Waiver and Release

You will receive a signed copy of this document in your email inbox. If you have any questions, please email us at .

Masterson Equine Services, Inc.
123 N. Main Street, #5, Fairfield, IA 52556
641-472-1312

Non-English translations: This page is loosely translated into non-English languages, however the English version is the legally-binding one: French translation | German translation | Polish translation

THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE SIGNED BY ALL ADULTS AND EACH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OF ALL MINORS BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN A MASTERSON METHOD™ EVENT (“hereinafter referred to as “the Event”) OFFERED BY MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES.

1. EQUINE ACTIVITIES LIABILITY Waiver and Release

I, the undersigned, understand that this information, methods, processes and techniques that I may learn or be exposed to during The Masterson Method™ Event and any courses by Masterson Equine Services, Inc. including without limitation, any consultation and/or any treatment that may be recommended are not a veterinarian and/or medical evaluation and are different from and not a substitute for modern veterinarian and/or medical diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment. I understand that Masterson Equine Services, Inc., Jim Masterson and its teachers and instructors are not licensed veterinarians and/or health practitioners and will not be providing veterinarian or medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

I agree to not modify, change, or suspend any prescription medication or veterinarian treatment that my horse is now receiving based on this consultation without first consulting the veterinarian or health care practitioner who has been prescribing the medication or treatment program. I understand that it is not within the scope of this consultation for Masterson Equine Services, Inc., Jim Masterson and its teachers and instructors, to assume responsibility for the medical/health treatment of specific health problems.

I acknowledge that no claims or guarantees of any nature have been made to me regarding specific benefits or improvement in my horses’ overall state of health and/or condition(s) as a result of consultation with Masterson Equine Services, Inc., Jim Masterson and its teachers and instructors, and/or methods, processes, and techniques that may be recommended. I further acknowledge the inherent risks associated with handling horses and equestrian sports, and the increased and/or heightened risk of participating in activities involving more than one horse.

ON BEHALF OF MYSELF AND MY HEIRS AND REPRESENTATIVES, I HEREBY RELEASE AND WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS THAT I AND/OR MY HEIRS AND REPRESENTATIVES MAY HAVE AGAINST MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES, INC., AND ITS OWNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, INSTRUCTORS, TEACHERS AND AGENTS, ALL EQUESTRIAN PARTICIPANTS, ALL HORSE OWNERS, AND ALL EVENT PROMOTERS, FOR DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THE SEMINAR/WORKSHOP OFFERED BY MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES, INC. AND/OR ANY METHODS, PROCESSES AND TECHNIQUES UTILIZED AND/OR RECOMMENDED TO ME, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY NEGLIGENT ACTIVITY BY MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES, INC., ITS OWNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, INSTRUCTORS, TEACHERS OR AGENTS. I AGREE THAT THIS RELEASE AND WAIVER IS A NECESSARY PART OF CONSIDERATION TO MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES, INC. IN AGREEING TO PROVIDE THE EVENT AND ANY CONSULTATION TO ME, AND BUT FOR THIS RELEASE AND WAIVER, MASTERSON EQUINE SERVICES, INC. WOULD NOT PROVIDE THE EVENT AND ANY CONSULTATION TO ME.

2. AUDIO/VISUAL Consent and Release (Select Yes or No)

I, the undersigned, hereby consent that any audio and/or video recording and/or images of me may be used by Masterson Equine Services, Inc., Jim Masterson and their assigns or successors, for educational, promotional and entertainment purposes, including television, digital, electronic and internet use, with no compensation to me.

I hereby consent that such video, audio mediums, and/or images of me may be used free and clear of any claim whatsoever on my part, including without limitation any claim for compensation due me.

I hereby release Masterson Equine Services, Inc., Jim Masterson and their assigns or successors, from any claims or liability regarding any use that may be made of the recording in accordance with this Consent and Release.

Do you consent to have audio and/or video recording and/or images taken of you at the Event? If no, click the No button and be sure to notify others who may be taking pictures and/or videos during the Event.

Yes, I am fine having audio and/or video recordings and/or images of me used by Masterson Equine Services as outlined above

No, and I will notify others during the Event that I do not want photos/videos taken of me

3. COVID-19 Waiver and Release

I, the undersigned, acknowledge the contagious nature of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and that the CDC and other public health authorities may still recommend practicing social distancing.

I understand that the Masterson Method is a hands-on method of equine bodywork, that the purpose of the Event I am attending is hands-on training in the Masterson Method.

I agree to comply with any and all measures that Masterson Equine Services or the Event Organizer has put in place to reduce the risk of the spread of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 at my Event.

I further acknowledge that Masterson Equine Services cannot guarantee that I will not become infected with the Coronavirus/Covid-19, and that the risk of becoming exposed to and/or infected by the Coronavirus/COVID-19 may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others in the Event.

I attest that:

I have been following recommended local health guidelines as much as possible to limit my exposure to the Coronavirus/COVID-19;
If, on the day of the Event, I am experiencing any symptom of flu or illness such as cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, fever, muscle ache, headache or sore throat; I will contact the office to find a new course (transfer fees may apply); and
If I test positive or am exposed to someone with the Coronavirus/COVID-19 within two weeks prior to the Event, I will contact the office to find a new course (transfer fees may apply).

I understand that if for any reason it is deemed by the Event Organizer that my participation may create a health risk to myself or other participants in the Event, I may be asked by the Instructor to cease participation in the Event, and that if asked I agree to comply with this request.

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