Waiver, Release, Hold Harmless, and Indemnification Agreement I hereby certify that I am over eighteen (18) years of age and of sound mind at the time of the execution of this Waiver, Release, Hold Harmless, and Indemnification Agreement (hereinafter “Release”) and agree to the terms and conditions of this document. If I am agreeing to this waiver on behalf of a minor, I agree that references throughout to “I” or “me” apply to both myself and the minor. I am aware that my signature acknowledging all agreements is valid from the date of signature, up to and including any and all future entries to Espurresso Cat Café, located in Bayside, Queens, NY. Espurresso Cat Café has available certain cats and/or kittens to be played with by customers at the establishment and agrees to allow me to interact with them in consideration of both the payment of the fees and my execution of this Release, agreeing to be bound by its terms. I understand that participation in activities involving cats and/or kittens carries inherent risks, including but not limited to scratches, bites, allergic reactions, personal injury, or property damage. I am fully aware of and accept these risks and acknowledge that Espurresso Cat Café may not be held liable for injuries or damages caused by the cats, other patrons, or my own actions. NYC Legal Compliance and Safety Standards Espurresso Cat Café complies with all New York City and State health, safety, and liability regulations, including those related to animal welfare and public safety. I acknowledge that the café operates under rules and guidelines established by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and other relevant authorities. I understand and agree that: Supervision: While Espurresso Cat Café staff will monitor activities on-site, they may not be present with me at all times while I interact with the cats and/or kittens. Staff are available to assist in the event of difficulty or emergencies. Animal Welfare: I will not engage in any actions that could harm the cats and/or kittens, including, but not limited to, inappropriate handling, feeding, or harassment. Any failure to adhere to these rules will result in the immediate termination of my participation, without a refund. Personal Responsibility: I certify that I have no known medical or emotional conditions, including allergies, that would affect my ability to safely interact with the cats and/or kittens. I acknowledge that Espurresso Cat Café is not responsible for pre-existing conditions or unforeseen allergic reactions. Insurance: I understand that customers of Espurresso Cat Café may not have any right to file a claim against the café’s insurance policy and that my personal health or property insurance is solely responsible for any incidents. Release and Indemnification I hereby release and forever discharge Espurresso Cat Café, its owners, employees, agents, contractors, and representatives from any liability, claims, or demands for damages related to injury, death, or property damage arising from my participation in activities at Espurresso Cat Café. This includes, but is not limited to: Injuries caused by cats and/or kittens, Injuries or damages caused by other customers, Negligent actions by any employees, agents, or contractors of Espurresso Cat Café. Additionally, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Espurresso Cat Café, its owners, employees, agents, and representatives from any claims or lawsuits brought against them as a result of my actions or participation, including attorney’s fees and court costs. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution This Release shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, including applicable laws specific to New York City. Any disputes arising from this agreement or my participation at Espurresso Cat Café shall be subject to litigation exclusively within the courts of Queens County, NY. Severability Clause If any provision of this Release is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Acknowledgment and Certification By signing this Release, I certify that I have read and understood the contents of this document. I have been given the opportunity to seek independent legal counsel, and I execute this Release freely and voluntarily. I understand that Espurresso Cat Café would not permit my participation in its activities without my agreement to the terms herein. Your first name Your last name Your email birthday e-sign electronic signature consent By checking here, you consent to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You understand that you have the right to request to sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you waive that right. After providing your consent, you may, upon written request to Espurresso Cat Café, obtain a paper copy of any electronic record. No fee will be charged for such a copy, and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with Espurresso Cat Café for any documents will remain valid unless you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There will be no penalty for withdrawing your consent. Please ensure that we have a current and valid email address to contact you regarding any necessary changes.