INDEMNITY AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT

This INDEMNITY AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made effective on 11/21/2024 by and between the individual signed below ("Releasing Party") and Veteran Equine Time, a non-profit 501c3 (“VET”), with Darman “Dar” C. Place or Cynthia “Cindy” R. Place and The Montgomery County Treatment Court (VTC).

The Releasing Party acknowledges that by digitally signing this Agreement, Releasing Party agrees to indemnify and hold VET, Darman “Dar” C. Place, individually, or Cynthia “Cindy” R. Place, individually, or Montgomery County Veterans Treatment Court, and any agents, employees, owners, managers, members, shareholders, directors, partners, volunteers, manufacturers, participants, lessors, franchisors, affiliates, subsidiaries, related and affiliated entities, successors and assigns (collectively, “RELEASED PARTIES”) associated with the aforementioned individuals and entities, from and against all claims, causes of action, damages, liabilities, judgments, settlements, costs and expenses that may arise from or in connection with Releasing Party's participation in any services or events provided by VET or Darman “Dar” C. Place.

Releasing Party acknowledges that this Agreement is enforceable against any Released Party regardless of the manner in which services are rendered, including but not limited to independent contractors, vendors, volunteers, contractors and subcontractors.

Releasing Party acknowledges that there are, known and unknown, risks of serious injury and death associated with activities relating to VET participation.

Releasing Party acknowledges that there also exists strict confidentiality associated with ALL activities associated with VET, Darman C. Place, individually, Cindy Place, individually, and any agents, employees, owners, managers, members, shareholders, directors, partners, volunteers, manufacturers, participants, lessors, franchisors, affiliates, subsidiaries, related and affiliated entities, successors and assigns (collectively, “RELEASED PARTIES”) associated with the aforementioned individuals and entities to include but not limited to personal information, Horseback Trail Riding, Glamor Camping Sites, Cabins, Event Sites, Boat/Personal Watercraft Rentals, Equipment Rentals, farming and estate work.

Releasing Party, having such knowledge, chooses to participate and/or provide services at their own risk and also agrees to keep all activities, interactions, conversations, missions, phone calls, text messages, hearsay, etc completely confidential.  No photos, film footage, or audio taping of any kind and of anything can be printed or released without written approval of the owner and of all parties on the footage.

By digitally signing this Agreement, Releasing Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless VET and all Released Parties as defined above. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, Releasing Party agrees that venue shall be Montgomery County, Tennessee or in the Federal Courts of the Middle District of TN.  If any legal action or other proceeding is brought in connection with this Agreement, the successful or prevailing Party, if any, shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys' fees and other related costs, in addition any other relief to which that Party is entitled. In the event that it is the subject of dispute, the court or trier of fact who presides over such legal proceeding is empowered to determine which party, if any, is the prevailing party in accordance with this provision.