7. a. Except where permitted by the "New Jersey Tort Claims Act," N.J.S.59:1-1 et seq., no local government unit, or any employee or agent thereof, may be held liable in any civil action to any person for any injury or damages that may be caused or sustained by any participating entity, or any employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer thereof, during the course, or as a result of, maintaining , operating, or improving a park. b. As a condition of any park maintenance , operation, or improvement agreement entered into in accordance with this act:
(1)a participating entity, and each employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer of that participating entity assisting in maintaining , operating, or improving a park, shall sign a waiver releasing the local government unit and its e
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7. a. Except where permitted by the "New Jersey Tort Claims Act," N.J.S.59:1-1 et seq., no local government unit, or any employee or agent thereof, may be held liable in any civil action to any person for any injury or damages that may be caused or sustained by any participating entity, or any employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer thereof, during the course, or as a result of, maintaining , operating, or improving a park. b. As a condition of any park maintenance , operation, or improvement agreement entered into in accordance with this act: (1) a participating entity, and each employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer of that participating entity assisting in maintaining , operating, or improving a park, shall sign a waiver releasing the local government unit and its employees and agents from any civil liability for any injury or damages, except those arising from criminal or willful, wanton, or grossly negligent conduct, that may be sustained by the participating entity, or any employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer thereof, as the case may be, during the course, or as a result of, maintaining , operating, or improving a park; (2) a participating business entity shall agree to indemnify, and if requested by the local government unit, defend, the local government unit and its employees and agents against all claims made by any person for injuries or damages that may be caused or sustained by the participating business entity, or any employee, agent, contractor, member, or volunteer thereof, during the course, or as a result of, maintaining , operating, or improving a park; and (3) a participating business entity shall obtain and retain insurance in an amount sufficient for the purposes set forth in this section. L.1992,c.101,s.7; amended 1996, c.132, s.7.