Terms of Service 

Louisiana Life Safety & Security Association (LLSSA) 

These Terms of Service govern access to, and use of the website, programs, services, educational offerings, events, communications, and digital platforms operated by the Louisiana Life Safety & Security Association (“LLSSA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). 

By accessing or using the LLSSA website or participating in any LLSSA program or service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, you should not use the website or services. 

Purpose of the Website and Services 

The LLSSA website and services are provided to support the life safety and property protection industry through education, advocacy, professional development, regulatory information, events, and membership services. Content is provided for general informational and professional purposes only. 

Eligibility and Use 

Use of the LLSSA website and services is intended for individuals and entities engaged in or interested in the life safety and property protection industry. You represent that any information you submit is accurate, current, and complete, and that you will use the website and services in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. 

Membership, Events, and Educational Programs 

Certain areas of the website and certain services may be available only to members or registered participants. Membership, event registration, and educational enrollment may be subject to additional terms, policies, eligibility requirements, fees, and rules established by LLSSA. 

LLSSA reserves the right to approve, deny, suspend, or terminate membership or participation in events or educational programs in accordance with its bylaws, policies, and applicable law. 

Payments, Fees, and Refunds 

Fees for memberships, events, classes, certifications, and other services are disclosed at the time of registration or purchase. Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. 

Refunds, cancellations, transfers, and substitutions are governed by the specific policies published for each event, class, or service. Unless otherwise stated, fees are non-refundable. 

Intellectual Property 

All content on the LLSSA website, including text, logos, graphics, images, videos, audio, documents, educational materials, and trademarks, is owned by or licensed to LLSSA and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. 

You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial, and educational use only. No content may be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, sold, or used for commercial purposes without prior written consent from LLSSA. 

User Conduct 

You agree not to use the website or services in any manner that is unlawful, harmful, misleading, disruptive, or that interferes with the operation or security of LLSSA systems. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to, attempting unauthorized access, transmitting malicious code, misrepresenting affiliation with LLSSA, or violating the rights of others. 

LLSSA reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for violations of these Terms. 

Disclaimer of Warranties 

The LLSSA website and services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. LLSSA makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of website content or services. 

Information provided by LLSSA does not constitute legal, regulatory, engineering, or professional advice. Users are responsible for consulting appropriate professionals and regulatory authorities regarding compliance and technical matters. 

Limitation of Liability 

To the fullest extent permitted by law, LLSSA shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to the use of the website, services, events, educational programs, or reliance on any content provided by LLSSA. 

Indemnification 

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LLSSA, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, instructors, contractors, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the website or services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of another party. 

Third-Party Links and Services 

The LLSSA website may contain links to third-party websites or services. LLSSA does not control and is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third parties. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk. 

Privacy 

Use of the LLSSA website and services is also governed by the LLSSA Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms of Service. 

Suspension and Termination 

LLSSA reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate access to the website, services, membership, or participation in programs for conduct that violates these Terms, LLSSA policies, or applicable law, or that is detrimental to the association or its members. 

Governing Law and Venue 

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Louisiana, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any legal action arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the State of Louisiana. 

Changes to These Terms 

LLSSA reserves the right to modify or update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. 

Contact Information 

Questions regarding these Terms of Service may be directed to: 

Louisiana Life Safety & Security Association (LLSSA) 

Email: llssa@llssa.org 

Website: https://www.llssa.org 

Mailing Address: Post Office Boa 7, Livingston LA 70754