A legal document releasing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). Also used for such a form even before it is filled out and signed
I had to sign a waiver when I went skydiving, agreeing not to sue even if something went wrong.
The intentional or voluntary relinquishment of a known right The renunciation, repudiation, abandonment or surrender of some claim, right, privilege, or of the opportunity to take advantage of some right, defect, irregularity, or wrong
A waiver is when a person, government, or organization agrees to give up a right or says that people do not have to obey a particular rule or law. a waiver of constitutional rights. an official written statement saying that a right, legal process etc can be waived (weyver, from ; WAIVE)
A temporary (1 year or less) written relief from a requirement, pending accomplishment of actions or programs which will result in conformance to the required standards
(1) A rider waiving (excluding) liability for a stated cause of injury or sickness (2) A provision or rider agreeing to waive premium payments during a period of disability of the insured (3) The act of giving up or surrendering a right or privilege that is known to exist In Property and Liability fields, it may be effected by an agent, adjuster, company, employee, or company official, and it can be done either orally or in writing (G,LE)***
When a person disclaims or renounces to a right that they may have otherwise had Waivers are not always in writing Sometimes a person's actions can be interpreted as a waiver