City
y of Bakersfiield Animal Care Centerr
201 S. Mou
unt Vernon A
Avenue
Bakersffield, CA 933307
661-83
32-PETS(73887)
VOLUN
NTEER WA
AIVER A
AND RELE
EASE
By siigning below
w, I hereby accept a posittion as a Vollunteer for thhe Bakersfieeld SPCA/
City of
o Bakersfieeld (“COB”), upon the fo
ollowing term
ms, conditioons and undeerstandings:
Terms and
a Condiitions
1.
My servicces to the Baakersfield SP
PCA/COB arre provided strictly in a voluntary
capaccity as a Vollunteer, and without
w
any express or iimplied prom
mise of salarry,
comp
pensation or other paymeent of any kiind whatsoevver.
My servicces are furnished withou
2.
ut any employyment-type benefits inclluding
employment insu
urance prograams, workerr’s compensaation accruall in any form
m, vacations
or sicck time.
I will fam
3.
miliarize myself and comp
ply with the Bakersfieldd SPCA’s/CO
OB’s policiees
p
ap
pplicable to Volunteers. In particulaar, I fully unnderstand thaat the
and procedures
Bakersfield SPCA
A/COB expeects high standards of m
moral and ethiical treatmennt of animals
underr its care. I will
w adhere strictly
s
to theese standardds in my capaacity as a voolunteer.
4.
I understaand that the Bakersfield
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SPCA/COB, without nootice or heariing, may
termiinate my serv
vices as a Vo
olunteer at any
a time, witth or withouut reason.
Release
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1.
I understaand that the handling
h
of animals
a
and other Volunnteer activitiies on behalff
of thee Bakersfield
d SPCA/COB may placee me in a hazzardous situaation that coould result inn
injury
y or illness to
t me or dam
mage my perssonal properrty. On behaalf of myselff, and my
heirs,, personal reepresentativees and assign
ns, I hereby rrelease, discharge, indem
mnify and
hold harmless thee Bakersfield
d SPCA/COB and its Diirectors, Mayyor, Councill, officers,
gents from any
a and all cllaims, causees of action aand demandss of any
employees and ag
k
or unk
known, arisiing out of orr in connection with my Volunteer
naturre, whether known
activiities on behaalf of the Bak
kersfield SP
PCA/COB.
2.
Understan
nding that pu
ublic relation
ns are an impportant part of a Volunteeer’s
activiities on behaalf of the Bak
kersfield SP
PCA/COB, I hereby authhorize the Baakersfield
SPCA
A/COB to usse any photo
ographs of me
m in its posssession for puublic relations purposes.
I ask the Bakersfi
field SPCA/C
COB to use reasonable
r
eefforts to givve me advancce notice of
s
use, butt such notificcation is not a condition to release phhotographs ffor public
any such
relatiions purposees.
Date
Sig
gnature of Volunteer
V
Signatture of Bakeersfield SPCA
A/COB Repp.
If you
y are unde
der 18, we mu
ust have you
ur parent orr legal guarddian’s signature below:
Parent orr Legal Guaardian
(of
( Volunteeers 17 and Y
Younger)
As a parent or leg
gal guardian
n of the above-named Voolunteer, I heereby give coonsent for
hild or ward
d, as the casee may be, to become
b
aV
Volunteer for Bakersfieldd SPCA/COB
B
my ch
as described in th
he above Vollunteer Agreeement and, by the signaature below, join in and
d by the term
ms and condiitions of the Release aboove.
agreee to be bound
Date
Prrint Name
Signnature of Parrent or Legall Guardian