NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. To Enter.To enter, go to www.katejacobs.com or katejacobsbooks.com and complete the official entry form by signing up for the newsletter. All entries must be received between 12:00 AM EST on November 3, 2009 and 11:59 PM EST on December 31, 2009 (the “Promotion Period”). Limit: One entry per person and per e-mail address during the Promotion Period. Sponsor will not verify receipt of entries. In case of dispute, entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. Entries become property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such automated devices will cause disqualification. Sponsor and its advertising and promotions agencies are not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or stolen entries or transmissions, or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human or electronic. Sweepstakes entries are the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
2. Eligibility. Only open to residents of the 50 United States (and D.C.) and Canada (void in Quebec), who are 18 years or older as of November 3, 2008. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Employees of Sponsor and its affiliates, its dealers, its advertising and promotional agencies, its judging organization, manufacturers or distributors of Sweepstakes materials and their immediate families in the same household are not eligible. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. This promotion is intended for viewing in the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec) only and shall only be construed and evaluated according to United States law. You are not authorized to participate in the Sweepstakes if you are not located within the United States or Canada.
3. Prize Details.Sponsor will award one (1) grand prize. The Grand Prize winner will receive a personal visit by Kate Jacobs at the Grand Prize winner’s book club (only in United States or Canada (excluding Quebec)). The prize is non-transferable. Grand Prize Winner will only receive a visit by Kate Jacobs and Kate Jacobs will stay at the book club as long as her schedule permits. Prize is subject to Kate Jacobs’ availability and schedule. Restrictions and blackout dates for selecting the date of the prize may apply. Date for the visit by Kate Jacobs must be completed by December 31, 2010. All travel dates for Kate Jacobs are subject to change, availability and Sponsor's approval. Grand Prize winner may have to undergo a background check at Sponsor’s sole discretion before Kate Jacobs will travel to winner’s book club. Prize cannot be transferred, substituted or redeemed for cash except at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Prize is not transferable. Federal, state and local taxes are the responsibility of the winner. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize with a prize of equal or greater value. Only one prize per family or household. If winner is deemed a minor in his/her state of residence, prize will be awarded in the name of a parent or legal guardian. Retail value of the prize is up to $33.45.
4. Drawing and Awarding of Prize. Winner of prize will be determined in a random drawing from all entries received. Drawing will be held on or about January 11, 2010 by Sponsor whose decisions are final on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Odds of winning are determined upon the number of entries received. Winner of the Sweepstakes will be notified by phone, email or mail no later than five (5) days after the drawing. If potential winner cannot be reached within ten (10) calendar days from the first notification attempt, then such person shall be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected. Winner may be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and liability/publicity release within 14 days after notification is mailed, or prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner. If a Canadian resident is selected, he/she will be required to correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question in order to be eligible for the prize.
5. Limitation of Liability.Winners agree that (except where prohibited) Sponsor may use winner's name, picture, portrait, likeness and voice for advertising and promotional purposes without further compensation. Sponsor, it’s promotional and advertising agencies, and all respective officers directors, employees, representatives and agents shall have no liability and shall be held harmless by winners for any damage, loss or liability to person or property, due in whole or part, directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prize or participation in this Sweepstakes. Any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by arbitration. Any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of- pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event attorney's fees. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend part or all of this Sweepstakes should virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes beyond the control of sponsor corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Sweepstakes. In such event, Sponsor may award prizes in a random drawing from all eligible entries received up to the date of cancellation or suspension. Sponsor and its promotion and advertising agencies are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, fraud, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions, whether caused by the sponsor, users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the promotion or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of submissions which may damage a user's system or limit a participant's ability to participate in the promotion. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices (including the use of automated quick entry programs) or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or Sponsor representatives. Offers void where prohibited and subject to federal, state and local laws.
6. Winners List/Rules. For a winners’ list or a copy of the Official Rules, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope for receipt by January 1, 2010 to Sponsor: KMJ Enterprises, LLC, P.O. Box 243, 501-I South Reino Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320. Please specify rules or winner information. VT residents may omit return postage. You may also review the rules at www.katejacobs.com or katejacobsbooks.com
7. Sponsored: KMJ Enterprises, LLC, P.O. Box 243, 501-I South Reino Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320.