Compliance with Laws. The Lessee/attendee shall at all times comply with all applicable laws and regulations and shall not use or occupy the Facility for any unlawful purpose or permit others to use or occupy the Facility for any unlawful purpose.

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Alcoholic Beverages. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited from being sold or served in an open bar setting anywhere on the property of Miracle Temple Ministries, (including buildings, grounds, and parking lot).  In compliance with the church’s doctrine, this is a non-alcoholic facility.  This rule will be strictly adhered to.

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Smoking. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property of Miracle Temple Ministries, (including buildings, grounds, and parking lot).  Miracle Temple Ministries is a smoke-free facility.  This rule will be strictly adhered to. Failure to comply may result in immediate removal of the guests from the premises.

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Damage (Leasing) Lessee shall be responsible for, and shall reimburse and indemnify the Church for any personal injury or property damage, or loss or liability of any kind incurred by the Church as a result of any of the activities of the Lessee or of Lessee’s guests, incurred in connection with Lessee’s rental of the Facility. This includes, but is not limited to, clean-up of the Facility. Upon conclusion of the Event, Lessee shall surrender possession of the Facility to the Church in the same condition as existed prior to the Event.

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Decorations. The only decorations permitted in the Facility are those which may be placed on the floor or on the tables. The Lessee shall not hang, tape or suspend decorations from the walls or ceilings of the Facility unless expressly authorized in writing by the Church. Confetti balloons must not be openly burst in the event space. It shall be Lessee’s responsibility to promptly remove all decorations upon conclusion of the Event.

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Rental Chairs, Tables and Other Equipment. Lessee may rent chairs, tables or other equipment other than those already present in the Facility for the Event. The Lessee shall be solely responsible for use of any such third-party rentals and shall promptly remove any such additional chairs, tables or other equipment at the end of the Rental Period.

 

​Indemnity. Lessee is responsible to obtain Liability Insurance coverage. In the absence of such coverage, the Lessee shall indemnify and keep and hold harmless the Church from any and all damages, costs, expenses, and liability for anything and everything whatsoever, arising from, or out of, the occupancy by, Lessee of the Facility and from any loss, or damage, arising from any default, or negligence, by the Church, or failure on the Church’s part to comply with any of the covenants, terms, and conditions herein contained. The indemnification shall include injuries or damage incurred from use of ladders, scaffolding or any at height work.

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Assignment. Lessee shall not assign or otherwise transfer this Agreement without the Church’s prior written approval. Any purported assignment or transfer in violation of this Section 14 shall be void.​

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Force Majeure. The Church shall be excused for any failure or delay in performing any of its obligations under this Agreement if such failure or delay is caused by force majeure. “Force Majeure” means any act of God or the public enemy, any accident, explosion, fire, storm, earthquake, flood or impracticality (including potential violation of any applicable law, rule or regulation), or any other circumstance or event beyond the reasonable control of the party relying upon such circumstance or event.

 

Rules and Regulations. The Church reserves the right to add additional rules and stipulations to use of the Facility from time to time in its sole discretion, which rules and regulations shall be shared with the Lessee and are hereby made a part of this Agreement. Non-compliance with any such rules or regulations may result in immediate termination of this Agreement, closing of the Facility and removal of the guests from the premises at the option of the Church and forfeiture of the Security Deposit.