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liability resulting from any use of your Likeness . It is expressly agreed , however , that USASF and / or USASF Member Event Producers are under no obligation to use said Likeness for any purpose whatsoever . Moreover , you understand that USASF will not compensate you in any way or pay you for use of your Likeness . You agree that this release shall be binding on you , your legal representatives , heirs , and assigns .
17 . Miscellaneous
a ) Junior / Minor Coach Requirements . You are responsible for ensuring that Junior / Minor Coaches under 18 years old , successfully complete all courses required by USASF and you must ensure that Junior / Minor Coaches are supervised by an adult ( 18 years old and older ) Coach at all times while engaged as a Coach in any Club or USASF event of activities . b ) Section Headings . All section headings are for convenience only and shall not be construed as a limitation of the scope of the sections to which they refer . c ) Severability . All terms may be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law . If any term should be judicially determined invalid for any reason , all other terms shall remain in effect , and will be undisturbed by such invalidity , if any be so found . Failure to enforce a term herein does not waive USASF ’ s right to enforce other terms herein . d ) Mandatory Mediation . You agree that any dispute that may arise out of , or relate to , these Terms or your Membership with USASF that cannot be resolved within ten ( 10 ) days of written notice by either party to the other , shall be submitted for resolution by non-binding mediation with a mutually agreeable mediator and at a mutually agreed upon date and time . You agree that the commencement and completion of mediation proceedings pursuant to the foregoing is a condition precedent to the filing of a lawsuit in state or federal court . You agree that the costs and expenses for any such mediation , including compensation and expenses of the mediator , shall be your responsibility mediation , except for any party ’ s own legal costs , which shall be paid by the party incurring the same . You agree that all mediation discussions and / or compromises shall be confidential and shall be treated as compromise and settlement negotiations for purposes of applicable rules of evidence . e ) Governing Law , Jurisdiction , & Venue . These Terms shall be construed in accordance with Tennessee law , without application of its choice of law rules . Any action arising out of these Terms or your Membership in USASF shall be brought in a state or federal court of competent subject matter jurisdiction in Shelby County , Tennessee . You expressly consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any argument or defense that such courts are an inconvenient forum .
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