A Waiver of Liability form is used to:
- Inform prospective participants of potential risks involved with an activity
- Allow an individual to voluntarily choose to incur risks
- Secure an agreement from the individual to hold the university harmless
Contacts
- General Risk Management, (P) 541-346-8316
General rules for use
The following table details the times when waivers of liability should be utilized.
Required |
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Strongly Recommend |
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May be Appropriate |
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No Waiver |
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About Volunteers
Volunteers should not sign the Waiver of Liability form, and instead, complete a Conditions of Volunteer Service Form.
Forms
If waivers are needed for events or activity, departments must use the university's form: please review the Guidelines and FAQ. Risk Management can advise on the use of the waiver form for your specific event or activity. Please note that these forms might be periodically updated.
International Travel Waiver of Liability
Waiver of Liability Form - Spanish
Information and Resources
About Minors
The university will conduct criminal background checks for any university employee or volunteer working in youth programs. Please review the Background Check Policy and Procedures for more information on how to start the process. Human Resources (541-346-3159) also has information on minors on campus.