Cat Café Maui Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk

Although our cats are sweet, social, and healthy, before entering the cat lounge area, all visitors must sign a waiver stating they understand the possible health risks of being around cats. Please read below carefully; you are agreeing to certain restrictions.

CAT CAFÉ MAUI LLC and MAUI CAT RESCUE (hereinafter jointly the “Cat Café”) have available certain cats to be played with by customers at the Cat Café and agree to allow me to play with same in consideration of both the payment of the fees for same and my execution of this Release and agreeing to be bound by its terms.

I understand that the behavior and actions of the cats are inherently unpredictable, and that any injury they cause directly or indirectly is not the responsibility of the Cat Café, and/ or its board, affiliates, employees, agents, or other involved vendors (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “releasees”).

I agree that I alone am assuming and accepting accept all risk for my participation in these activities, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, and property damage.

I acknowledge that I have been informed of and will abide by all instructions and rules. I understand that any failure to comply with these rules will result in immediate removal from the Cat Café, I will not be given a refund, and I may be refused entry thereafter.

I acknowledge that Cat Café Maui makes no guarantees about any level of monitoring or control of the cats. Staff and volunteers will be available to generally monitor activities and answer questions of participants but are not responsible for assisting with my interaction with the cats.

I hereby waive, release, discharge, and covenant not to sue releasees from and against any liability, claim or cause of action, arising out of or related to any loss, damage or injury, that I may sustain while participating in the activities at the Cat Café. This release includes any claim I may incur for damages or other relief, whether personal or otherwise for any interaction with the cats on the premises, whether those damages are the result of the negligence or intentional or reckless acts on behalf of releasees.

I authorize releasees to administer first aid for injuries I may incur while participating in an activity. Releasees make no guarantee or promise to administer first aid. I further authorize releasees to arrange for my ambulance transportation to a hospital or other means at my if I am incapacitated on the premises at my own or a parent’s/guardian’s expense. I hereby release, waive and discharge releasees from any and all liability regarding any medical treatment or first aid I receive on the premises or as a result of my interaction with the cats. I agree that I have adequate medical insurance necessary to cover the expense related to treatment of any injury I may incur as a result of my interaction with the cats and if I do not have adequate coverage, I agree that I am still fully and solely liable for any and all costs of medical treatment related to my interaction with the cats.

I agree that this liability waiver is intended to be as broad and as inclusive as permitted by the laws of Hawaii and that if any provision in this liability waiver is held invalid, the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

I agree to fully indemnify Releasees from any and all liability and/or financial responsibility they may incur regarding my interaction with the cats, or any of the matters described in this release. Should I or anyone acting on my behalf choose to challenge the provisions of this liability waiver, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless releasees for any and all attorney fees that you may incur.

I acknowledge that I have read and understood the above waiver and, having determined to proceed of my own volition without coercion or intimidation, intend to be bound by the terms thereof.

I understand that by agreeing with this document, I cannot later raise claims based on the issues addressed in this document.


*COVID-19 ADDITIONAL WAIVER

By signing this form, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and will adhere to all guidelines laid out by the Cat Café to prevent the spread of illness. These guidelines include, but are not limited to: hand sanitizing/hand washing immediately upon entry and before leaving the facility, wearing a mask/face covering that adequately covers my nose and mouth, maintaining social distancing from other guests, and maintaining control of minors in my care at all times. No member of my party, minors in my care, or myself have been diagnosed with, exposed to, or shown symptoms of covid-19 within the past 14 days.

I hereby waive, release, discharge, and covenant not to sue releasees from and against any liability, claim or cause of action, arising out of or related to any loss, damage or injury (specifically from COVID-19), that I may sustain while participating in the activities at the Cat Café.

I will notify the Cat Café immediately if diagnosed with COVID-19 symptoms to ensure the safety of all guests and staff. Staff has the right to refuse service or ask me to leave without a refund if I show symptoms or fail to comply with guidelines.

If signing for a minor - I agree that I am the parent or legal guardian of:

Additional minor(s)
2 minors permitted to 1 adult

Customer name *

One adult per waiver, please. Fill out additional waivers for other adults and additional minors in your party.