>>Am I correct in my understanding that ACA requires a liability release = for all=0D of the club led trips and sessions? We often have the same people week af= ter=0D week who complain about having to sign a new waiver each time and it's a = lot=0D of paper work for the leaders. Is there anything such as an ACA waiver th= at one=0D could sign with their membership renewal that works for the whole year?<<= =0D =0D ACA only requires a waiver for ACA-sanctioned and -insured events, which doesn't describe many weekly club-led trips. The Georgia Canoeing Association, our local ACA-affiliate has its own waiver for club trips (w= e have a _lot_ of structure), and adds on the ACA waiver for clinics and ra= ces that we buy ACA insurance for.=0D But a yearly waiver defeats the informed consent part of the waiver cover= age which is, IMO, one of the most useful parts.=0D Steve [demime 0.92b removed an attachment of type image/gif] *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue May 14 2002 - 09:45:44 PDT
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