In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the Bay Area Field Hockey Association programs, related events and activities, the undersigned acknowledges, appreciates and willingly agrees that:
1. I will comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation. If, however, I observe any unusual significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the nearest official immediately: and,

2. I acknowledge and fully understand that each participant will be engaging in activities that involve risk of serious injury, including permanent disability and death, and severe social and economic losses which may result not only from their own actions, inactions or negligence but the action, inaction or negligence of others, the rules of play, or the condition of the premises or of any equipment used. Further, I accept personal responsibility for the damages following such injury, permanent disability or death; and,

3. I knowingly and freely assume all such risk, both known and unknown even those arising from the negligent acts or omissions of others, and assume full responsibility for my participation: and,

4. I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby release, hold harmless the Bay Area Field Hockey Association, its officers, officials, affiliated clubs, their respective administrators, directors, agents, coaches, and other employees of the organization, other participants, sponsoring agencies, advertisers, and, if applicable owners and lessors of premises used to conduct the event, all of which are hereinafter  referred to as "releasees" with respect to all and any injury, disability, death or loss or damage to person or property, whether arising from the negligence of the releasees or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.