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Restrictions on Use
Except as otherwise  indicated elsewhere in this publication, with respect to a particular portion,  file, or document, any person is hereby authorized to view, copy, print, and  distribute this document subject to the following conditions:

1. The document may be used for informational, non-commercial purposes only.
2. Any copy of the document or portion thereof must include the American Red  Cross copyright notice.
3. The American Red Cross reserves the right to revoke such authorization at  any time, and any such use shall be discontinued immediately upon notice from the American Red Cross.

The text, layouts, graphics, and logos at this site and those of any of the  American Red Cross's related, affiliated, or subsidiary units, including chapters and blood services regions, are protected by U.S. copyright laws.

Restriction of Liability
The American Red Cross will not be liable for any damages or injury caused by, including but  not limited to, any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in operation of transmission, computer virus, or line failure. The  American Red Cross will not be liable for any damages or injury, including but  not limited to, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site or a site which is linked to this site, even if there is negligence on the part of the American Red Cross or an authorized American Red Cross representative has been advised of the  possibility of such damages, or both. The above limitation or exclusion may not  apply to you to the extent that applicable law may not allow the limitation or  exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. The American Red  Cross total liability to you for all losses, damages, and causes of action (in contract, tort (including without limitation, negligence), or otherwise) will not be greater than the amount you paid to access this site.

This site may be linked to other sites which are not maintained by the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross is not responsible for the content of  those sites. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement  by the American Red Cross of the sites. The American Red Cross makes no representations whatsoever about any other Website which you may access through  this one.

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Disclaimer
The material in this site  could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The American Red  Cross may make changes or improvements at any time.

The Materials in this site are provided "AS IS" and without  warranties of any kind either expressed or implied, to the fullest extent  permissible pursuant to applicable law, the American Red Cross disclaims all  warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The American Red Cross does not warrant that the functions contained in the material will be  uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful  components. The American Red Cross does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use of or the result of the use of the material in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise.

The American Red Cross is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse work force. The American Red Cross units each hire their own employees  and establish their own terms and conditions of employment. To be considered for a posted job opportunity, you must submit an application or resume.

This publication is distributed internationally and may contain references to  the American Red Cross, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and other Red Cross or Red Crescent Society services, products, and programs that  are not in your country. These references do not imply that the American Red  Cross, the International Committee of the Red Cross, or other Red Cross and Red  Crescent Societies intend to announce or provide the programs, products, or services in your country. All questions about the International Committee of the Red Cross, Red Cross, or Red Crescent activities in your country should be directed to the Red Cross or Red Crescent Society in your country.

Termination
The American Red Cross or  you may terminate this agreement at any time. You may terminate this agreement  by destroying: (a) all materials obtained from all the American Red Cross sites, and (b) all related documentation and all copies and installations (together,  the "Materials"). The American Red Cross may terminate this agreement immediately without notice if, in its sole judgment, you breach any term or  condition of this agreement. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials.

Miscellaneous
These Terms and Conditions will be governed and be interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts  of law. If any part of these Terms and Conditions is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Possible evidence of  use of this site for illegal purposes will be provided to law enforcement authorities. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the  use of this site.

The American Red Cross can revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by  updating this posting.

Information on the American Red Cross Website, or those of any of the  American Red Cross's related, affiliated, or subsidiary units, including chapters and blood services regions, is provided with the understanding that the American Red Cross is not rendering professional advice or recommendations. You  should not rely on any information on these pages to replace consultations with  qualified professionals to meet your individual needs.

Trademark Information
The Greek red  cross emblem and the American Red Cross name are federally protected marks of The American National Red Cross (see United States Code, Title 18, Section 706).

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