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Old Tue Nov 21, 2017, 07:26am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by teebob21 View Post
A properly written participation waiver would be a good start. While it's not a get-out-of-liability-free card, it's a binding document for the participants and their parental units. Unfortunately, very few organizations consider this problem from the official's point of view. It's not that there's no one who could prevent it...but I hear what you are saying.

And that's all I have to say about that.
Actually, such a waiver provides zero protection from litigation
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