Schertz, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Waiver of Liability, Release, Indemnification and Hold Harmless Agreement

Adults requesting to ride as guest observers with the Schertz Police Department complete this agreement to accept risks and request permission.

What this form is

This agreement is for an adult requesting permission to ride as a guest observer with the Schertz Police Department. The signer accepts risks and releases and indemnifies the City of Schertz; the form also authorizes a criminal history check. It asks for the rider’s details, ride period, signature, witness information, requested ride date and purpose, and department approval and officer details.

Who needs it

An adult seeking permission to ride as a guest observer with the Schertz Police Department needs to complete and sign this agreement.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer dates and signs it, and a witness also signs, with no notarized attachment or sworn step mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Agreement

    Download the adult police ride-along waiver PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Rider Details

    Fill in the ride period, requested ride date and purpose, and the other rider information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Read and Sign

    Read the agreement and the Police Department Ride Along Observer Rules of Conduct; sign and date the waiver and have a witness sign.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed form to the city department named on it; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the adult ride-along waiver?
No. The signer dates and signs the agreement, and a witness also signs; the document does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the adult ride-along waiver?
The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the waiver request?
It asks for the rider’s details and signature, witness information, requested ride date and purpose, and department approval and officer details.
Does signing the form authorize a criminal history check?
Yes. The signer grants the Schertz Police Department authorization to run a criminal history check and acknowledges that the department may reject the request based on its results.

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