Binding Effect, Severability, and Applicable Law Clause Samples

Binding Effect, Severability, and Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be binding upon me, my relatives, personal representatives, heirs, beneficiaries, next of kin, or assigns and shall inure to the benefit of the Sponsors. I understand this Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of Illinois and that if any portion of the Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is agreed that the balance will, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. Date: _, 20 In exchange for my child/▇▇▇▇ being allowed to participate in the Program sponsored by the ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium Society (“Shedd”), I acknowledge and represent that I am legally competent to agree to bind myself and my child/▇▇▇▇ to each of the following provisions, and agree as follows:

Binding Effect, Severability, and Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be binding upon me, my child/▇▇▇▇, my relatives, personal representatives, heirs, beneficiaries, next of kin, or assigns and shall inure to the benefit of the Sponsors. I understand this Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of Illinois and that if any portion of the Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is agreed that the balance will, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. _ _ Signature of Participant Signature of Parent/Guardian _ _ Name (please print) Name (please print) Date: _, 20 Date: _, 20 _ In consideration for receiving permission for my minor child to participate in the 2020 MATE ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium – Midwest Regional ROV competition organized by The MATE Center, MATE for Inspiration and Innovation, Villanova University, and Northeastern Illinois University, ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium (collectively, the “Organizers”), I hereby authorize my child’s teacher or mentor to complete an online Internet registration for the event referenced above. As a condition for granting permission for my minor child’s teacher or mentor to complete online Internet registration, I certify that I have read, understood, and signed the following documents: 1. The Active Network, Inc., Waiver and Hold Harmless Agreement; 2. The Organizers’ 2020 Waiver and Release, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement; 3. The Organizers’ 2020 Media Release; and, 4. The Organizers’ Participant Information Waiver.

Binding Effect, Severability, and Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be binding upon me, my child/▇▇▇▇, my relatives, personal representatives, heirs, beneficiaries, next of kin, or assigns and shall inure to the benefit of the Sponsors. I understand this Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of Illinois and that if any portion of the Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is agreed that the balance will, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. _ _ Signature of Participant Signature of Parent/Guardian _ _ Name (please print) Name (please print) Date: _, 20 Date: _, 20 _ I hereby grant to Monterey Peninsula College doing business as the “MATE Center” (the “MATE Center”), MATE Inspiration and Innovation (“MATE II”), ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium, Northeastern Illinois University, and others acting on their behalf, the right to record my person and voice using audio, photographic, video, or other such techniques; to include my name, likeness, voice and biographical material in connection with these recordings; to use, reproduce, distribute, and exhibit such recordings in any and all media throughout the world without limitation; and to authorize others to do so, for any purpose which the MATE Center, MATE II, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, and ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium, Northeastern Illinois University, and those acting pursuant to its authority, deem appropriate. I hereby waive all rights of any nature in such recording(s) and the exhibition thereof. It is understood that this grant is provided in consideration of my right to participate in the ROV Competition organized and hosted by MATE Center, MATE II, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, and ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ Aquarium, Northeastern Illinois University, and that no compensation of any kind shall be due to or expected by me.