I got this from a friend upon whose lease I hunted once. I guess he wants me to sign it in case he ever invites me back.
HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
Hunter/Guest Name: (Print)________________________________
Date:_____________________
Hunting License Number:________________________________
In consideration of my right to enter and/or use for the real property and improvements (“Premises”) of John Doe, Joe Blow and The Shadow and Heirs or successors, property for hunting, shooting, social, observation, or recreational activities, including travel to and from any activities, (hereinafter “Activities”), do herby release, acquit, hold harmless, indemnify, and agree to defend John Doe, Joe Blow and The Shadow (owners) and their Heirs and successors or assigns (collectively, “Indemnities”) from and against any and all suits, actions, losses, damages, claims, or liability of any character, type or description, including without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all expenses of litigation, court costs, attorney’s fees, and cost of investigations for injury or death to any person, or injury to any property, received or sustained by any person, persons, or property, arising out of, either directly or indirectly, the above-referenced Activities, which may ever occur to me, my heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors or assigns, or to any guest or family member of mine(“Liabilities”). My obligation hereunder apply to all Liabilities, even if such Liabilities arise from or are attributed to the concurrent negligence of any Indemnity. The only Liabilities with respect to which this agreement does not apply is with respect to Liabilities resulting from the willful misconduct of an Indemnity. I further agree to promptly advice (sic) Owner in writing of any action, administrative or legal proceeding or investigation as to which this Agreement may apply, and agree, at my expense, to assume on behalf of Owner (and the Indemnities) and conduct with due diligence and good faith the defense thereof with counsel satisfactory to Owner, provided, however, that Owner shall have the right, at its option, to be represented therein by advisory counsel of its own selection and at its own expense.
I specifically understand and agree that neither property owner or owner heirs or Indemnities warrant or guarantee my safety on Premises or in route to or from where the Activities will be undertaken, and I accept the Premises “as is” and without any warranties, expressed or implied.
I warrant that I have read this HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, and fully understand all terms and provisions.
I AM OF LEGAL AGE, COMPETENT TO SIGN THE HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT AND DO SO WITHOUT RELIANCE ON ANY REPRESENTATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN.
As used this release, terms “my person” and “myself” include minors and guests in care while in my care on the premises.
Signed and effective this ________day of__ ___________, 2013.
Hunter/Guest Signature________________________________________