Health & Safety
Heartland Fall Forum is abiding by local health and safety mandates and not requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or masking at this time. All attendees must submit approval of the following policy during the registration process.
We reserve the right to update this Health & Safety policy to align with evolving local health and safety mandates leading up to the event.
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY
Heartland Fall Forum 2024, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS
I acknowledge that I derive personal satisfaction and a benefit by virtue of my participation in Heartland 2023, and I willingly engage in Heartland 2024 (the “Activity”).
RELEASE AND WAIVER
I hereby irrevocably and unconditionally release, waive and forever discharge any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature against the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association/Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association/Heartland Fall Forum 2024 and its affiliated partners and sponsors, and the property or site owners of any activity, including in each case, without limitation, their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents (the “Released Parties”), either in law or in equity, to the fullest extent permissible by law, including but not limited to damages or losses caused by the negligence, fault or conduct of any kind on the part of the released parties, including but not limited to death, bodily injury, illness, economic loss or out of pocket expenses, or loss or damage to property, which I, my heirs, assignees, next of kin and/or legally appointed or designated representatives, may have or which may hereinafter accrue on my behalf, which arise or may hereafter arise from my participation with the Activity.
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK
As a participant or attendee, I acknowledge that my participation, involvement and/or attendance at the Activity is voluntary and may result in illness from infectious diseases including but not limited to COVID-19, personal injury or death, and/or property damage. By attending, observing or participating in the Activity, I acknowledge and assume all risks and dangers associated with my participation and/or attendance at the Activity, and I agree that the Released Parties will not be responsible for any illness, personal injury (including death), property damage, or other loss suffered as a result of my participation in, attendance at, and/or observation of the Activity, regardless if any such injuries or losses are caused by the negligence of any of the Released Parties. By attending and/or participating in the Activity, I am deemed to have given a full release of liability to the Released Parties to the fullest extent permitted by law.
We reserve the right to update this Health & Safety policy to align with evolving local health and safety mandates leading up to the event.
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY
Heartland Fall Forum 2024, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS
I acknowledge that I derive personal satisfaction and a benefit by virtue of my participation in Heartland 2023, and I willingly engage in Heartland 2024 (the “Activity”).
RELEASE AND WAIVER
I hereby irrevocably and unconditionally release, waive and forever discharge any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature against the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association/Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association/Heartland Fall Forum 2024 and its affiliated partners and sponsors, and the property or site owners of any activity, including in each case, without limitation, their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents (the “Released Parties”), either in law or in equity, to the fullest extent permissible by law, including but not limited to damages or losses caused by the negligence, fault or conduct of any kind on the part of the released parties, including but not limited to death, bodily injury, illness, economic loss or out of pocket expenses, or loss or damage to property, which I, my heirs, assignees, next of kin and/or legally appointed or designated representatives, may have or which may hereinafter accrue on my behalf, which arise or may hereafter arise from my participation with the Activity.
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK
As a participant or attendee, I acknowledge that my participation, involvement and/or attendance at the Activity is voluntary and may result in illness from infectious diseases including but not limited to COVID-19, personal injury or death, and/or property damage. By attending, observing or participating in the Activity, I acknowledge and assume all risks and dangers associated with my participation and/or attendance at the Activity, and I agree that the Released Parties will not be responsible for any illness, personal injury (including death), property damage, or other loss suffered as a result of my participation in, attendance at, and/or observation of the Activity, regardless if any such injuries or losses are caused by the negligence of any of the Released Parties. By attending and/or participating in the Activity, I am deemed to have given a full release of liability to the Released Parties to the fullest extent permitted by law.