I authorize The Cove Church to verify all data given by me on the release form below. I understand a thorough investigation may be conducted which may include but not be limited to criminal history, sex offender registries, residence verification, and motor vehicle driving record. Furthermore, I release all agencies, bureaus, information service organizations, and courts involved in this investigation from all liabilities or damages that might result from information provided in good faith. I state that the information provided by me on this form is accurate. I understand that the information requested regarding sex and date-of-birth are for the sole purpose of gathering information accurately and will not be used to discriminate against me in violation of the law. I further understand that my background may be rerun on a regular basis if I am still employed or serving at The Cove Church. A facsimile (FAX) or photocopy of this authorization shall be as valid as the original.