Immunity/Waivers & Releases

Question 1

Charitable immunity

Answer 1

doctrine that relieves or immunizes charitable organizations from liability for tort

Question 2

Recreational user immunity

Answer 2

protect certain landowners who aid in recruitment of volunteers for public, charitable, and nonprofit entities

Question 3

Volunteer immunity

Answer 3

enacted to aid in the recruitment of volunteers for public, charitable, and nonprofit entities
AED and Good Samaritan statutes

Question 4

Shares Responsibility and statutory assumption of risk statues

Answer 4

intended to help protect providers of recreation and sport activities from liability for injuries from inherent risks

Question 5

Public policy waiver

Answer 5

a waiver is not valid if it is against public policy

Question 6

Consideration waiver

Answer 6

a valid waiver requires an exchange of value between the two parties

Question 7

Parties of the contract

Answer 7

the waiver must identify the parties relinquishing their rights, and the parties protected by the waiver

Question 8

Agreement to Participate

Answer 8

Informs of nature of activity, risks associated, behaviors expected of the participant