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Old 03-21-2010, 01:06 AM  
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Originally Posted by Kroy View Post
You are validating my argument: a lot of folks don't 'care'/mind the risk. It's a gray area. A lot of people (A LOT) are shooting in Phoenix. I'm sure not everyone who currently lives and shoots in Cali is staying solely because of this (of course, it's a huge bonus).
Also, there were plenty of productions going on before it became legal in California. Again, it takes pioneers sometimes...
More than LE issues are the issues having to do with whether your model releases can be enforced in a court in AZ. If a model were to challenge your release you might quickly learn that a court will void the release and the model can then seek profits from your site as though you never had a release.

You might want to read this article published in the Georgetown Law Journal a couple of years ago. Its a great analysis of how difficult it is to enforce these types of contracts outside of California...

http://www.georgetownlawjournal.com/...den%5B1%5D.pdf
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