LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Nurses as Needed Online is an online information and communications service and contains information from various content providers, including, without limitation, Nurses-As-Needed, other providers, subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth below. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth below. If you do not wish to be bound by these terms and conditions, you may not access or use the Service.

Providers may modify this agreement at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon either posting of the modified agreement or notifying you. You agree to review the agreement periodically to be aware of such modifications and your continued access or use of the Service shall be deemed your conclusive acceptance of the modified agreement.

The information contained in this Service is not intended nor is it implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE SERVICE IS INTENDED TO BE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. Providers do not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services as part of this Service. Providers assume no liability whatsoever of any kind for the information and data contained in the Service or for any diagnosis or treatment made in reliance thereon.

You understand that, except for information, products or services clearly identified as being supplied by the Providers, they do not operate, control or endorse any information, products or services on the Internet, including on the Service, in any way. Except for Provider-identified information, products or services, all information, products and services offered through the Service or on the Internet generally are offered by third parties who are not affiliated with the Providers or their affiliates. You also understand that the Providers cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the Service will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the Service for the reconstruction of any lost data. Providers do not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the Service or the Internet.

Providers do not make any express or implied warranties, representations or endorsements whatsoever (including without limitation warranties of title or non-infringement, or the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) with regard to the Service, any merchandise, information or service provided through the Service or on the Internet generally, and Providers shall not be liable for any cost or damage arising either directly or indirectly from any such transaction.

Except as otherwise expressly specified, Providers do not warrant the accuracy, completeness or correctness, timeliness, or usefulness of any opinions, advice, services, merchandise or other information provided through the Service or on the Internet generally. In no event will the Providers be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you or anyone else in reliance upon the information provided through the Service.

This Agreement shall all be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida applicable to agreements made and to be performed in Florida. You agree that any legal action or proceeding between the Providers and you for any purpose concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Florida. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the Service must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred.

User Rules In order to maintain an informative and valuable service that meets the needs of the users of the service (the "Users") and avoids the harm that can result from disseminating statements that are false, malicious, violative of the rights of others, or otherwise harmful, it is necessary to establish the following rules to protect against abuse.

i. You may not post or transmit any message anonymously or under a false name. You may not permit any other person (other than an agent acting on your behalf and subject to your direct supervision) to access the Service using your account for any purpose.
ii. You may not post or transmit any message which is libelous, defamatory or which discloses private or personal matters concerning any person. You may not post or transmit any message, data, image or program which is indecent, obscene or pornographic.
iii. You may not post or transmit any message, data, image or program that would violate the property rights of others, including unauthorized copyrighted text, images or programs, trade secrets or other confidential proprietary information, and trademarks or service marks used in an infringing fashion.
iv. You may not interfere with other user's use of the Service, including, without limitation, disrupting the normal flow of dialogue in a chat room.
v. You may not post or transmit any file which contains viruses, worms, Trojan horses or any other contaminating or destructive features.
vi. You may not post or transmit any message which is harmful, threatening, abusive or hateful. It is not the Service's intent to discourage Users from taking controversial positions or expressing vigorously what may be unpopular views; however, Providers reserve the right to take such action as it deems appropriate in cases where the Service is used to disseminate statements which are deeply and widely offensive and/or harmful.
vii. You may not post or transmit charity requests, petitions for signatures, chain letters or letters relating to pyramid schemes. You may not post or transmit any advertising, promotional materials or any other solicitation of other Users to use goods or services except in those areas (e.g., a classified bulletin board) that are designated for such purpose.
viii. You may not: (a) post a single article to more than five (5) Usenet or other newsgroups, forums, email mailing lists or other similar groups or lists; (b) post to any Usenet or other newsgroup, forum, email listing or other similar group or list articles which are off-topic according to the charter or other owner-published FAQ or description of the group or list; (c) send unsolicited mass emailing to more than twenty-five (25) email users, if such unsolicited emailing provoke complaints from the recipients; or (d) engage in any of the foregoing activities using the service of another provider, but channeling such activities through the Service or remailer, or using the Service as a maildrop for responses.
ix. You may not violate the terms and conditions and operating rules of any other interactive service, including, without limitation, Usenet or other newsgroups, forums and World Wide Web sites.
x. You may not use the facilities and capabilities of the Service to conduct any activity or solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of others.

Copyrights and Marks For the purposes of this section the words "Our Service" refer to materials delivered on Nurses-As-Needed Online. The words "We" and "Us" refer to Nurses as Needed and USP, severally and collectively. The materials on Our Service are copyrighted by the respective Providers and may be downloaded and/or reprinted for personal use only. Permission to reprint or electronically reproduce any document or graphic in whole or in part for any reason is expressly prohibited, unless prior written consent is obtained from the respective copyright holder(s). Use of This Site Signifies Your Agreement to the Terms of Use. Legal Restrictions and Terms of Use Applicable to This Site. Copyright ©2001, Nurses as Needed, Inc.


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