FORM 005a SGHA INVESTIGATIVE RELEASE FORM RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF LEGAL RIGHTS In consideration of allowing a investigation by the Southwest Ghost Hunter’s Association (SGHA), I hereby understand and agree to this release of liability, waiver of legal rights, and assumption of risk and to the terms hereof as follows: 1. I take full responsibility for, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SGHA, their owners, officers, elected officials, agents and employees from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action that I may hereafter have for injuries or damages arising out of my participation in a paranormal investigation, activities, included, but not limited to, losses CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASED PARTIES. Initial here 2. I further agree that I WILL NOT SUE OR MAKE CLAIM against the Released parties for damages or other losses sustained as a result of any injury, or death, sustained from my participation in SGHA activities. I also agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD THE RELEASED PARTIES HARMLESS from all claims, judgments and costs including attorney's fees, incurred in connection with any action brought as a result of participation in a paranormal investigation activities by any of the undersigned. Initial here 3. I hereby expressly recognize that this Release of Liability, Waiver of Legal Rights, and Assumption of Risk is a contract pursuant to which I have released any and all claims against the Released Parties resulting from any injury, or death, sustained from participation in SGHA activities including any claims for negligence of the Released Parties. Initial here 4. I further represent that I am at least 18 years of age, I waive and release any and all legal rights that may accrue to me as the result of any injury I may suffer while engaging SGHA activities. Initial here I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF LEGAL RIGHTS AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL. On this the day, Signature of Location Owner/ client: of 20 ______ Name of Location Owner/ client: (Please Print) Signature of Adult Participant: ______ Name of Adult Participant: (Please Print) _______ Signature of SGHA Officer: ____________ Name of SGHA Officer: (Please Print) _______ FORM 005a SGHA INVESTIGATIVE RELEASE FORM Statement of Intent, Restrictions and Services Description 1. I understand that ghosts and paranormal phenomena have not been scientifically proven to exist. As such SGHA cannot make a definitive determination that a location is haunted or not. Initial here 2. As this kind of phenomena is unproven, SGHA cannot exorcise, cleanse or in any other way remove or make the phenomena stop. Recommendations may be provided for some natural phenomena. Initial here 3. SGHA’s investigative process is designed to identify possible natural causes for the phenomena and/or to identify environmental abnormalities. How I decide to interpret their findings is solely my decision. Initial here 4. SGHA will keep my name and address confidential, however results (data) from my investigation may be made public if SGHA deems that it is worthy of such. Initial here 5. I agree to keep observers and guests out of the location during the duration of the investigation. SGHA’s investigative process typically takes 4 to 5 hours to complete. I also understand that the final findings (data review) may take as long as 2 weeks to complete. Initial here 6. I agree that the owner of the property has given full consent to allow a paranormal investigation of his/her property. I take full responsibility for allowing a paranormal investigation at this location. Initial here Address of Investigation:______________________________________________________ Signature of Location Owner/ client: ______ Name of Location Owner/ client: (Please Print) Signature of SGHA Officer: Name of SGHA Officer: (Please Print) ____________ _______