Manta Splash LLC

Liability Release, Assumption of Risks, and Policies

I. Waiver Agreement, Liability Release, and Risk Acknowledgment

Waiver of Liability:
Swimming is a physical activity with inherent risks, including but not limited to slips, falls, drowning, near-drowning, muscle strains, allergic reactions, or other injuries. Participation is voluntary. I accept these risks on behalf of myself and/or my child.

Liability Release:
In consideration of services provided by Manta Splash LLC, I release, discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless Manta Splash LLC, its owners, instructors, employees, contractors, and agents from any and all claims, demands, actions, or causes of action for injuries, illness, damages, or death arising out of participation in swimming lessons, including any negligent acts by Manta Splash or its agents.

Risk Acknowledgment:
I understand swimming involves strenuous activity. I am responsible for ensuring that I and/or my child are physically fit and medically cleared to participate. Pre-existing medical conditions must be disclosed.

II. Medical Disclosure, Allergies, and Special Needs

I agree to disclose any allergies, medical conditions, or special needs that may affect participation. Manta Splash is not liable for incidents or reactions arising from undisclosed conditions. Participants with medical concerns should provide a doctor’s clearance before lessons.

III. Participant Responsibility & Conduct

I agree that myself and/or my child will follow all instructions from Manta Splash instructors and adhere to pool rules and safety guidelines. Failure to comply may result in termination of lessons without refund.

IV. Pool Conditions & Off-Site Liability

Clients are responsible for ensuring the pool meets safety standards, including pH, chlorine, clarity, and safe temperature. Manta Splash is not responsible for hazards, maintenance, or unsafe conditions of off-site pools.

V. Cancellation, Makeup, and Lesson Policies

Cancellation Limits:

  • 1 lesson/week (4 per month) → up to 1 cancellation/month

  • 2 lessons/week (8 per month) → up to 2 cancellations/month

  • 3+ lessons/week (12 per month) → up to 3 cancellations/month

Proper Notice:

  • Minimum 24-hour notice required.

  • Packages: Missed lessons without notice will be marked complete.

  • Single lessons: Full lesson fee applies if not canceled properly.

Makeups:

  • Must be used within the same month.

  • If canceled in the last week of the month, makeup may roll over but must be completed before the final week of the following month.

Late Arrivals:

  • Lessons may be reduced in length.

  • After a 10-minute grace period, the lesson may be forfeited without refund or makeup.

Extended Trips & Weather:

  • Pre-notified trips must be rescheduled within 2 weeks.

  • Lessons may be canceled or rescheduled due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances at instructor discretion.

VI. Sibling Policy & Discounts

  • Siblings taking 1 lesson/week may share a package.

  • Siblings taking more than 1 lesson/week must have separate packages.

  • Discounts: 10% for 2 children, 15% for 3+ children.

VII. Emergency Medical Consent

I authorize Manta Splash LLC to provide CPR and/or basic first aid in emergencies. I consent to EMS if necessary and accept responsibility for associated costs.

VIII. COVID-19 & Health Assumption of Risk

I acknowledge the risk of exposure to communicable illnesses including COVID-19. I agree not to attend lessons if I or my child show symptoms of contagious illness. Manta Splash reserves the right to refuse participation to maintain safety.

IX. Media, Photo, and Social Media Release

By consenting, parents/guardians allow Manta Splash LLC to take photos and videos of their child during lessons. These images may be used for training, instructional purposes, promotional materials, marketing, social media, website content, or advertisements.

Participation in social media promotions or posts for discounts/free lessons is voluntary. Choosing not to participate will not affect lessons or services. Consent can be withdrawn at any time in writing.

X. Limitation of Liability

Manta Splash LLC is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages from participation.

XI. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

Any disputes will first be addressed through mediation. This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Florida.

XII. Force Majeure

Manta Splash is not liable for cancellations or rescheduling due to events beyond control, including severe weather, pool equipment failure, or government-mandated closures.

XIII. Electronic Signature Agreement

By signing electronically or physically, I confirm I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to all terms, risks, and policies outlined above.

Parent/Guardian/Participant Name: ____________________________
Signature (Electronic or Physical): ____________________________
Date: _______________