Professional Development Training for the GTM Research Reserve and the Guy Harvey Foundation

I, being 18 years or older, hereby consent that the videotapes, photographs and/or motion picture film in which I appear, and/or audio recordings made of my voice may be used by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, its assigns or successors, in whatever way they desire, including television, without compensation. Furthermore, I hereby consent that such photographs, films, negatives and recordings, and the plates and/or tapes from which they are made shall be the property of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, its assigns or successors. They shall have the right to sell, duplicate, reproduce, and make other lawful uses of such photographs, films, recordings, plates and tapes as they may desire, free and clear of any claim whatever on my part, in perpetuity.

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that in consideration of being afforded the opportunity to be a passenger in a state motor vehicle or watercraft you (“Releasor”) does knowingly, freely and voluntarily hereby release and forever remise, release, acquit, discharge and forever hold harmless the DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (“DEPARTMENT”), the BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA (“BOARD OF TRUSTEES”) and the STATE OF FLORIDA, and their employees, agents and contractors, from all manner of actions, causes of action, suits, debts, dues, sums of money, covenants, contracts, liability, judgments, executions, claims, costs, attorney’s fees, demands, damages and liabilities, whatsoever, in law, equity or otherwise, including special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages that Releasor or Releasor’s heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives, agents, successors or assigns have or may have against the DEPARTMENT, the BOARD OF TRUSTEES or the STATE OF FLORIDA and their employees, agents and attorneys, arising out of, ensuing from or relating to any injury, death or damage to person or property resulting from or caused by being a passenger in any motor vehicle or watercraft of the DEPARTMENT, the BOARD OF TRUSTEES or the STATE OF FLORIDA. Releasor assumes all risk of injuries to himself/herself, including death, and loss or damage to Releasor’s property, whether such risks are inherent to the activity or not. Nothing contained herein shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver of sovereign immunity of the State of Florida.