The above-listed information aims to ensure medical personnel have details of any medical issues that may interfere with or alter treatment.

I understand that I will be notified in the case of a medical emergency involving my child. If I cannot be reached, I authorize the calling of a doctor and the provision of necessary medical services if my child is injured or becomes ill.

By registering for this Emerald Coast Zoo program, I understand the educational programs and encounters provided by the Emerald Coast Zoo have an inherent danger involved with my or my child’s participation in these programs, including the risk of personal and bodily injury and damage to my or my child’s property while participating in these programs. I further understand and acknowledge that participants in such programs are not covered under the Emerald Coast Zoo's insurance. I hereby give my consent and authorize and grant permission to representatives of the Emerald Coast Zoo to administer first aid and/or to obtain emergency medical care or treatment from any licensed physician or hospital and/or medical clinic at my expense, should I or my child become ill or injured while participating in any Emerald Coast Zoo activities. I freely and voluntarily execute this release and, with such knowledge, assume the risk of personal injury and/or property loss arising from or in any way connected with my or my child’s participation in any educational program(s) offered by the Emerald Coast Zoo.

I hereby release and forever discharge the Emerald Coast Zoo and any and all agents of the Emerald Coast Zoo from any and all liability, claim, cause or action, demand, or damages from injury, damage, or loss of any kind to my child and my property as a result of my or my child’s participation in the education programs and encounters of the Emerald Coast Zoo. I further waive, release, absolve, and agree to indemnify and hold the Emerald Coast Zoo harmless due to my or my child’s participation in any program sponsored by the Emerald Coast Zoo. I understand that should I or my child become a disruptive force during the educational program or encounter, the instructor may choose to release him/her from the situation.

I permit the Emerald Coast Zoo and its representatives to take and use my or my child(ren)’s picture and/or quotes for any purpose, including advertising and publicity through social media, radio, and television. I further agree that all property rights in and to any advertising or publicity materials, films, or recordings containing my picture or quotes or my child(ren) are the sole and exclusive property of the Emerald Coast Zoo.