Membership Terms
In this agreement, the words you, your, and member refer to the person(s) named on the front of this document including Family Fun Plan members. The words we, our, us, Company and Club refer to J-Fitness, Inc. currently t/a Transformations Fitness for Women.
Membership Description
This membership entitles you to the access and use of our basic facilities, equipment, activities and services for the term specified on the front of this document. Specialized services, facilities, and activities can be used or joined upon payment of additional fees. After the specified term is fulfilled, this membership shall run continuously on a monthly basis until terminated as provided herein.
Rules and Regulations
You warrant and represent to us that you have no disability, impairment, illness, or contagious disease which may directly or indirectly cause injury to your health, safety, or physical condition, or that of other Members while participating in any exercise, activity, or program of the Club. This Company represents that its personnel have no expertise in diagnosing, examining or treating medical conditions of any kind or in determining the effect of any specific exercise or said medical conditions. By signing this agreement, you fully understand that there is possibility of accidental or other physical injury. You also agree to assume all risk of any and all injury, illness or condition arising from the use of Club facilities, instruction or programs and further agree to indemnify the Company, its employees and agents from any equipment breakage and injury, illness or condition arising from the use of Club facilities, instructions, or programs. You agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the Club, which may be posted at the Club and/or issued orally by an authorized representative of the Club. These rules may be amended and issued from time to time at our sole discretion. We reserve the right in the management of our facility to eliminate, alter or add any piece of equipment, fixture, leasehold, or furniture when deemed necessary. We also reserve the right to relocate our facility within a reasonable distance and continue to enforce this Agreement.
Terms of Renewal
After the completion of 12 monthly payments, the membership automatically rolls to a month-to-month plan. The monthly fee remains the same and will never increase. Members are billed on the same date every month until the membership is formally cancelled. In order to cancel, you must fill out the designated cancellation form at your enrollment location. An original signature is required. Cancellations take 14 days to process.
Termination Policy
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your membership, in whole or in part, at our sole discretion for violation of the terms of this Agreement or the Club Rules and Regulations. Memberships with a one, two or three year commitment may only be terminated prematurely by you if: 1) you relocate more than 25 miles from any of our clubs to a new permanent residence and can provide written documentation of this relocation to the Club and/or 2) you have a doctor-certified permanent injury or medical condition that prohibits all physical activity. Termination requests must be submitted in writing and delivered to the Club in person or by certified mail at least 14 days prior to your designated billing date. After the membership term is completely fulfilled, you may terminate your membership at any time by signing a cancellation form at your enrollment location 14 days prior to your designated billing date.
Childcare / Tanning Services
It is expressly agreed that use of our childcare and/or tanning service is undertaken at your sole risk and the Company shall not be liable for any claims, demands, injuries, damages, actions, or causes of action arising out of or connected with this service.
Notice of Consumer Rights
Health Club # E3151
If facility is closed for a month or more, you are entitled to an extension of the membership term or a pro-rated refund, except if the closing is not the fault of the facility, in which case the choice of remedy is the Company’s. If you become disabled for at least three months during the membership term and that disability is confirmed in writing by a physician, you have the right to extend your membership term. This facility does not collect more than three monthly payments in advance or more than a $200 initiation fee. Therefore, is bond exempt. In the event the facility would collect more than three monthly payments in advance, a bond will immediately be posted with the Office of Attorney General for the amount of the total consumer liability. You have the right to cancel a contract of health club services and receive a full refund only within 3 business days from the date of enrollment and receipt of a copy of this Agreement. Saturday is considered a business day. All cancellations must be submitted in writing and delivered by certified mail to 2288 Bluewater Boulevard Suite 440, Odenton, MD 21113. Cancellation is your sole responsibility.
Miscellaneous
This Agreement also authorizes ASF(American Services Finance) to debit such bank or credit card account each month until this Agreement is terminated by you as provided herein. You further authorize ASF to adjust the amount of monthly dues debited from your account to correspond to the terms outlined in this Agreement, should such Agreement call for variations in your payment amount. Additional fees will be charged for NSF checks or declined credit card charges. Should you default on any monthly installments, the entire remaining past due sum due hereunder shall immediately be due and payable at the option of the Company and shall bear interest at the rate of 18% per annum from date of default. If any installment is more than ten days past due, a late charge of 5% may be assessed. The undersigned personally charge their separate estates with the payment of this note. It is understood that you have signed a contract/note that may be purchased by ASF. Failure to attend regularly and utilize facilities does not relieve your obligation, regardless of the circumstances, to pay the installment note in full. It is also understood that except as herein provided this membership is absolutely non-cancellable. Should you default, you agree to pay all costs of collection, court costs and reasonable attorney fees. This membership Agreement is assignable to any successor or assignee at the Company’s discretion. Any holder of this consumer credit contract is subject to all claims and defenses which the debtor could assert against the Company pursuant hereto or with the proceeds hereof. Recovery hereunder by the debtor shall not exceed amounts paid by the debtor hereunder.