I hereby agree to abide by the rules, regulations, and policies of the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, including any and all COVID-19 related safety measures required by the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club and Beaufort County.

WAIVER STATEMENT for the BYSC “2020 Beaufort Yacht & Sailing Club Fall Dinghy Series”

In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I, the undersigned, assume full responsibility for any injury or accident that may occur during the event; and hereby release and hold harmless the sponsors, promoters, Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, the race committee, and other persons and entities associated with the event from all injury or damage, whether it be caused by negligence of the sponsors, promoters, Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, the race committee, their volunteers, promoters and other persons associated with this event or otherwise. Further, I hereby grant full permission to any and all of the foregoing to use photographs, videotapes, or other record of this event.

RELEASE, WAIVER AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE for the Beaufort Yacht & Sailing Club

The undersigned acknowledges that in consideration of the efforts of the host organization(s), for being allowed to participate in this regatta/races and the acceptance of this application to race, he does hereby waive and release any and all claims the undersigned may have against the host(s), its officers, directors, or trustees and it committee members, measurers, judges, agents and representatives arising out of the activities required for the races on the water, and does further covenant and agree not to sue or to bring any claim or claims of any nature whatsoever against the host organization(s) or any of the persons and offices named or unnamed above who may be acting on the host(s) or its/their behalf.

MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION Such medical or dental treatment services or care which are necessary or appropriate for my child, including the selection of medical personnel and facilities and transportation or transfer of my child to such facilities and in connection with such treatment, services and/or care, to authorize and consent in my name and on my behalf to such emergency or necessary surgery, diagnostic or corrective, as they may determine to be necessary for the life, health or well being of my child, after reasonable consultation with duly licensed physicians, surgeons and /or dentists. It is understood that reasonable effort shall be made to contact me prior to rendering treatment of my child but that any of the above treatment will not be withheld if I cannot be reached.
PHOTOGRAPHIC WAIVER Furthermore, I understand that by my child participating in Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club events, I automatically grant to the Organizing Authority and its sponsors the right in perpetuity to make, use and show, from time to time at their discretion, any motion pictures and live, taped or filmed television and other reproductions of him or her or them during the period of the competition or thereafter without compensation.
WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK I also acknowledge that my child intends to participate as a youth competitor in the Low Country Regatta. I specifically assert that the minor competitor will comply with the RRS of Sailing and rules and regulations of the event. I will make certain that my child is provided with a Coast Guard approved life jacket, or home country equivalent and will wear it at all times while on the docks or on the water. I am aware that participation in a sailing event presents the risk of serious injury and even death. I acknowledge that the risks exist and assume said risks for my child with respect to practicing or participating in a Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club sailing event either on the water, on the docks or on shore. In accordance with South Carolina law I hereby release Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, Inc., its officers, directors, agents, trustees, servants, volunteers, sponsors, employees and the State of S.C. and its divisions, departments and agencies of any liability for bodily injury to my child while he or she is participating for any contest or exhibition of an athletic or sports nature held by Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, Inc., and hereby acknowledge and assume the risk of any bodily injury to him or her while participating in or practicing for any Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club, Inc., contest or exhibition either on the water or on shore during this Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club event. I understand that by completing this form I am creating a legally binding document and agree to be bound by the laws of S.C. where my child will participate in a Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club event. Please consult legal advice for further clarification. Do not proceed with this form if you are not in agreement with its terms.