User Agreement and Warranty
Any user, by accessing and using this web site, or the information contained thereon, hereby agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this user agreement and warranty disclaimer.
Definitions:
City: the word "city" as used in this agreement shall mean and refer to the City of Casper, Wyoming, a municipal corporation. User: the word "user" as used in this agreement shall mean any person, corporation, partnership, or other entity who accesses information on, communicates electronically with, or otherwise uses information contained on said web site.
Notice to City:
Communications made through this web site shall not, in any way be deemed to constitute legal or official notice to the city, its agencies, officers, employees, representatives, or agents with respect to any to any existing, pending, or future claim or cause of action against the City or any of its agencies, officers, employees, representatives, or agents where notice is required by federal, state, or local law. In no event shall communication to the City made through this web site be deemed to constitute legal or official notice for any purpose Materials and information on this web site are provided as public service and intended to afford general guidelines on matters of public interest. Accordingly, the information in this site is not intended to serve as legal, accounting or tax advice. Except for the third party materials described below, the materials and information on this site were generated, compiled, or assembled at public expense and are freely available for non-commercial, non-profit making use, provided the user keeps intact all associated copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices. The materials and information on this site may not be "mirrored" on another server with out the written permission of the City.
Prohibitions:
Attempts to upload or change information on this web site are strictly prohibited unless specifically authorized in writing by the City. This prohibition does not apply to a user’s submission of information via an on-line form created by the City for that purpose. The Casper municipal code prohibits the use of the seal of the City in connection with any merchandise, impersonation, solicitation, or commercial activity in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that such use is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the City, and any such use is strictly forbidden.
Jurisdiction:
The terms of this agreement shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of the state of Wyoming, without giving effect to any principles of conflict of laws. User hereby agrees that any action at law or equity arising out of or relating to this agreement shall be filed only in a state or federal court located in Casper, Wyoming and user herby consents to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such court for the purposes of litigating any such action.
Severance of Provisions:
If any of these terms or provisions of this agreement shall be deemed unlawful, void, or any reason unenforceable, then that term or provision shall be deemed servable from the remaining terms and provisions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining terms and provisions of this agreement. This is the entire agreement relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except in writing and signed by all authorized parties.
Restrictions on Use of Materials:
This site is operated and maintained by the city through its department of information technology (referred to as "it"). Except as provided herein, no material or information from this site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed except as authorized in this agreement, expressly authorized within this web site, or as otherwise approved in writing by the city.
Copyright Notice:
Unless a copyright is indicated, information on this web site is in the public domain and may be reproduced, published or otherwise used without the city’s permission. The city requests only that the city be cited as the source of the information and that any photo credits, graphics or byline be similarly credited to the photographer, author or city, as appropriate. However, if a copyright is indicated on a photo ,graphic, or any other material contained on this web site, or as many be referenced therein, permission to copy or use such materials shall be obtained from the copyright holder as provided by law. Using or modifying this site’s materials and information for commercial or profit making purposes is prohibited and may violate the copyright and/or other proprietary rights of the city or third parties.
Third Party Materials:
Some materials and information used on this web site were generated by third party who have consented to the city’s use or placement of such materials on this site. These materials are owned by those parties. Use of these third party materials for any purpose should contact owner of such materials directly. These materials include icons and graphics used in links to other organizations’ sites, as well as various items of general content.
Disclaimer of Endorsement:
Reference in this site to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trademark, manufacturer or otherwise, does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, of favoring by the city. The views and opinions of the authors of documents published on this website do not necessarily state or reflect the opinion of the city, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
Disclaimer for Hypertext Links:
This web site may contain hypertext links to other sites on the internet. The city is not responsible for the content, quality, or accuracy of any off-site materials referenced or linked through this web site. By using this web site, the user acknowledges and accepts that the city is not responsible for any materials Stored on other internet sites, nor it is liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive, or illegal materials found on other internet sites, and the risk of injury from viewing, hearing, downloading, or storing such materials resets entirely and solely with the user. Links from this web site to other sites on the internet do not constitute an endorsement of the city. These links are provided for informational purposes only. It is the responsibility of the user to evaluate the content, quality, and accuracy of materials or information obtained from other sites.
Disclaimer of Liability:
The city shall not be held liable for any use of the materials or information contained on this site and the city assumes no responsibility for any use thereof. In no event shall the city be liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary or consequential (including, but not limited to, business interruption or loss of use, data, or profits), or attorney’s fees, regardless of cause, or on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this site or the materials and information contained thereon. This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages or injury, including but not limited to those caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay, computer virus, communication line failure, theft, or destruction of data, whether for breach of contract, tortuous behavior, negligence, or other cause of action. Disclaimer of Warranties / Accuracy and Use of Information: The materials obtained on this web site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind express or implied. The city disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, Fitness for a particular purpose and title to any of the materials provided on this site. The city does not warrant that the materials contained on this web site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server are free of viruses or other harmful components. The city does not warrant or make any representations regarding the correctness, accuracy or reliability of this web site or any other referenced web sites. Changes are made periodically to many city documents, including municipal codes, charter sections, regulations, guidelines, and schedules, and these changes may or may not be reflected in the materials or information present of this web site. Additionally, because the site is frequently under development, materials and information may be deleted, modified or moved to a different part of the site with out advance notice.
Indemnification:
By using this web site, the user here by agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the city, its elected officials, agencies, officers, employees, representatives, and agents from and against all claims and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising out of the user’s use of this site or the materials and information contained on this site.
If you do not agree to or understand any or all of these terms, please do not use these web pages.
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