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A Local Cart Renter Account Terms

Please review the following terms prior to application to use the A Local Cart service as a “Renter.” You agree and understand that if, A Local Cart, at their discretion allows a Renter account to be registered through this Service you will be under an obligation to ensure that any required information, your use of these Services, and documentation of licensure or driving record as A Local Cart may require in the process of application, and thereafter, shall be accurate and complete. Your acknowledgement shall form a binding contract which allows you to use these Services for the purpose of contracting with other users through the A Local Cart platform.

Application and Documentation

You agree and understand that A Local Cart may require documentation, acceptable at their discretion, sufficient to demonstrate that you require proper golf cart licensure, or proof of an acceptable driving record and that you have valid title. You agree and understand that A Local Cart at their discretion, and as may be required by law is authorized to access your driving record. You agree and promise to check all communications received through your Renter dashboard and respond timely to all requests for documentation or further information. You acknowledge that A Local Cart relies on the information you submit during registration, and all further uses of these Services to be accurate and complete.

Renters Obligations

You acknowledge that your use of these Services and every Rental or use of these Services shall conform to all incorporated Terms and Conditions. Specifically, you have reviewed Prohibited Uses and Renters Guidelines. You acknowledge that you shall accept financial responsibility for vehicles rented from other Users of this platform, including but not limited to roadside assistance costs. You agree that you shall follow Rental and Reservation procedures as listed below. You shall observe all local and state laws regarding safety gear and safe driving, you understand that you may responsible for demonstrating your compliance to all Terms and Policies, and the Terms of your Rental Agreement, including identifying and accepting responsibility for Passengers you designate during the Reservation process. You further agree and understand that if you demonstrate in any way that you are not prepared to assume these obligations, Owner may decline to begin the Rental and you may forfeit your Reservation payment, or have your Renter account suspended or terminated as a result. You also re-confirm that you are at least 21 years or older.

Renters Acknowledgment

A Local Cart may make certain assumptions in reliance on information submitted by Users (Renters and Owners). You acknowledge that your application for a Renter account means that you warrant to A Local Cart and our community that you possess a valid license and the requisite skill to operate any vehicle you reserve. Additionally, you warrant that you possess sufficient knowledge to inspect any vehicle delivered or presented in order to perform a sufficient inspection prior to beginning the Rental period. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to make a sufficient inspection and document any existing damage or other relevant issues you detect prior to the Rental period. You understand that A Local Cart requires Owners to warrant that their golf carts are in safe, operable, and well-maintained condition. However, you agree and understand that A Local Cart cannot undertake to investigate and ensure the sufficiency and accuracy of information provided by all Users. Accordingly, you assume all inherent risks, and agree to document and report any detected issues or inaccuracies in Owners listing.

Renters Account

Renter agrees that the continued registration of their account is conditioned by their adherence to all incorporated Terms and Conditions. Renter further agrees and acknowledges that the purpose of these Services is to facilitate a rental transaction between Renter and Owner. You agree and understand that the A Local Cart Service is provided for you to enter into a reservation and rental agreement between Users. A Local Cart provides administrative support in this process, including model Rental Agreements, and maintenance of the A Local Cart platform.A Local Cart is not a party to the agreement between Users, nor do we provide legal advice beyond providing a template for recording agreements between Users. A Local Cart does not undertake to warrant the sufficiency or accuracy of information as communicated between Users, however A Local Cart reserves the right to terminate or suspend User accounts deemed to violate the incorporated Terms and Conditions.

Acceptance of A Local Cart as Agent

A Local Cart, in order to provide these services shall act as a limited agent in order to facilitate transactions between Users. In this capacity, Users agree that A Local Cart shall be appointed Administrative Agent as further set forth here. A Local Cart, working with trusted third parties (including Stripe and insurance providers) shall act as Agent for Users with regards to processing Owner Payments and assisting in the Insurance process.

A Local Cart Obligations

A Local Cart does not act as Insurer, Payment Processor, nor are we a party to Users contracts. Our responsibility is to maintain the Services and Platform and provide administrative Services to ensure their continued operation and quality of User experience. For provision of this Platform, Administrative Services, and User Accounts, A Local Cart charges transactional fees equivalent to 10% of the transactions between Users before Rental fees are distributed to Owners. Renters shall be charged additional fees on a basis calculated per trip, or for payment of additional Insurance for payment to third-party Insurer. Such Renter fees shall be calculated and submitted to Renter prior to booking a reservation.

Reservation and Rental Procedures:

Once you have selected a golf cart you wish to rent please follow the Reservation procedures as indicated in the Owners listing. Owner is required to respond to Reservation Requests in a timely manner. If Owner should have any questions, or require additional information, Renter must also ensure all communication is timely, or Rental may be terminated by Owner for non-response.

Once Renter and Owner have agreed to the reservation and rental terms, the Parties shall then be required to execute a Rental Agreement that reflects the Terms of the Agreement between them and acknowledges A Local Cart’s supporting role in the Transaction.

Please arrive at the Pick-up on-time with a copy of your valid license, and in a manner that satisfies the terms of your Reservation. The Rental period does not commence until you have presented your valid license and satisfied Owner as to the terms of your Rental Agreement.

Delivery

At the time of golf cart delivery, Renter shall receive specific instructions from Owner with regards to the operation of their golf cart. At this time make note, of any damage or defects to the golf cart.

In the event you fail to produce a valid license, or otherwise are unable to meet the Terms of the Rental Agreement between you and Owner, including presenting any obvious inclinations to operate the vehicle in violation of the Prohibited Activities terms listed below, Owner is under no obligation to commence the Rental period. You may forfeit any reservation fees for failure to produce a valid license for the vehicle, or inability to satisfy the terms of the Reservation Agreement, or apparent inability to operate the vehicle without violating the Prohibited Activities terms.

If you present a valid license, and otherwise are in compliance with the Reservation terms, understand that upon submission by the Owner of a photo of your valid license next to the odometer shall commence the Rental or Trip period. You are instructed to upload or document any photos of defects or damaged detected prior to the Rental period. Understand the submission by Owner of the Photo of your license will be time-stamped and considered the commencement of the Rental period.

Routine Maintenance and Fueling Responsibilities

Renter, during the Trip or Rental Period assumes all responsibility for checking fluid, fuel and air pressure levels, based on the length of the trip, as may be communicated to you in the Vehicle listing, Rental Agreement, or instructions communicated to you by Owner. In the event of mechanical failure, Renter shall promptly report issues to the Owner. Upon return of the golf cart, Renter may be held responsible for any damages beyond normal wear and tear deemed to be the result of negligent operation or failure to provide routine maintenance.

Parking and Storage

Renter shall be responsible for ensuring that the golf cart is parked in a safe and secure location during the Rental period. Renter shall be responsible for any damage or loss to the golf cart during the Rental period, including theft. Renter shall be responsible for securing the golf cart using any anti-theft locking devices, covers, or other equipment provided by Owner in a manner that is consistent with the Owner's instructions.

GPS Tracking

Renter agrees and understands that Owner may utilize GPS tracking devices to monitor the location of the golf cart during the Rental period. Renter shall not tamper with, or disable any GPS tracking device, or otherwise interfere with the operation of any GPS tracking device. Renter shall be responsible for any damages to the golf cart or GPS tracking device resulting from tampering or disabling the GPS tracking device.

Return

Please ensure that charge or fuel levels are the same as when the Rental period commenced, or you may be charged for the difference. At the time you return the golf cart, please describe any issues encountered during the Rental period, to the extent you had not done so during the Rental Period. If the issues are the result of normal wear and tear, providing such information will be helpful to Owner and allow for safe and enjoyable use of the A Local Cart service for the A Local Cart community.

Safe Renting Policy

At all times during the Rental Period please retain a copy of the Rental Agreement, and the Insurance card (if insurance has been offered and purchased through A Local Cart) you have been provided through the A Local Cart dashboard.

Renter agrees that they shall use all legally required safety gear, as required in the municipality or state where the Rental shall occur. It shall be Renter’s responsibility to ensure that appropriate safety gear is used regardless of whether it is supplied or rented from Owner according to terms agreed by the Parties.

Renter is responsible for further ensuring that Passenger are familiar with golf cart safety laws in your city and/or state. Passengers are required to review the Terms and Conditions of A Local Cart. Renter shall assume the responsibility and risk for ensuring that Passengers are in compliance with all applicable golf cart safety laws.

Further A Local Cart requires that Renter agrees and understands that they assume all inherent risks and responsibilities in selecting the appropriate coverage, for ensuring they have the requisite skill required for safe operation of the golf cart to be rented, and that they have taken responsibility, financially and otherwise, for ensuring their Passengers shall comply with all laws and these Terms during the Rental or Trip Period.

Prohibited Activities

Renter agrees and understands that any of the following activities on the part of Renter or designated Passengers under Renters control, during the reservation period, prior to beginning of the Trip or Rental period may result in cancellation of the reservation, early termination of rental, and non-performance of the Rental, OR, if any of the following activity occurs during the Rental period may negate any Insurance coverage, or results in the termination or suspension of their Renter account, or forfeiture of any monies paid during the Reservation process. Using, or attempting to use a vehicle rented through these Services:

A Local Cart may decline, cancel, or terminate early any Rental at it's sole discretion should such action be deemed by A Local Cart in its or the owners best interest.

Owner may cancel reservation at the time of delivery, if Renter is unable to provide valid license, is visibly impaired, or demonstrates a lack of basic skill in the operation of any skills fundamental to safe golf cart operation. Owner is under no duty to perform any extensive assessment of skill and preparedness to begin the Rental period, but may in their discretion cancel the Trip or Rental if Renter is unable to provide a valid license or presents an appreciable threat to engage in Prohibited Activities or otherwise violate the Terms and Conditions of this Service or the Rental Agreement between the Parties.

A Local Cart shall defer to the judgement of owner, and may accept proof, documentation or narrative description of either party in the event an informal dispute resolution process in initiated pursuant to the A Local Cart Administrative terms.

In the Event of an Accident.