The Raffle is sponsored by Patriots Honor Inc., 69 Lincoln Blvd. #233, Lincoln, CA 95648
The Official Rules of the Raffle are set forth herein. By purchasing a Raffle ticket and entering the Raffle, Raffle entrants (“Entrants”) agree to be fully and unconditionally bound by these Official Rules, waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Raffle or these Official Rules, and further agree to be bound by the Sponsor’s decisions and interpretation of these Official Rules.Void where prohibited by Law.
1. Eligibility. The Raffle is open to all persons age 18 and over, whom are legal U.S. residents physically residing in the United States.
2. How to Enter. Raffle tickets (“Tickets”) cost Fifty dollars ($50.) each. Tickets must be purchased directly from a Patriots Honor.
Subject to availability. Entrants may purchase as many Tickets as they wish. Tickets are personal and can only be in the name of one (1) individual Entrant. Entrants may not sell their Ticket(s) to anyone, but they may gift, donate or otherwise transfer a Ticket so long as that third person’s name and address are clearly written on the Ticket Stub and the Ticket complies with all other provisions of these Official Rules. Prize(s) will not be issued to anyone other than the one (1) Entrant whose name and address are on the Ticket.
Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify the following: counterfeit or otherwise false Tickets or Tickets suspected of being counterfeit or false; any illegible, defective, incomplete or physically altered Ticket; and any Ticket that is not accompanied by valid or complete payment. Sponsor is not responsible for printing errors in any Raffle-related material, or for lost, late, misdirected or non-delivered mail, or any other failure to receive orders or deliver receipts prior to the drawing deadlines. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
3. Drawing. The Drawing will be held on November 11, 2018 at the Lincoln Hills Golf Course,1005 Sun City Lane | Lincoln, CA 95648 and will be posted on the Patriots Honor website (www.patriotshonor.org). Entrants need not be present to win.
4. Notification/winner. The Entrant whose Ticket is drawn (“Selected Entrant”) at the Raffle Drawing will be notified by phone and/or email using the information provided on the Ticket. If the Selected Entrant cannot be located or contacted, or fails to return attempts to contact him or her within ten (10) business days after Sponsor’s first attempt to contact him or her (the “Contact Period”), such Selected Entrant will be deemed to have forfeited the Raffle Prize, and another Selected Entrant will be drawn. As a condition to the final awarding of the Raffle Prize, the Selected Entrant must sign and return to Sponsor an affidavit of eligibility/liability/publicity releasein the form approved and provided by Sponsor (“Release”) and all requested supporting information, including (without limitation) proof of age and proof of identity, showing that the person claiming the Raffle Prize is the same Entrant named and corresponding number on the winning Ticket and the winning Ticket stub. Unless restricted by law, the Selected Entrant will be required to complete and return the Release within fourteen (14) days after receipt of Grand Prize notification. The Raffle Prize shall be forfeited if the Selected Entrant: (i) cannot be reached within the Contact Period (10 business days); or (ii) fails to obtain all signatures on the Release and to return the Release and any supporting documents in a timely manner as required pursuant to these Official Rules; or (iii) cannot accept or receive the Raffle Prize for any reason. The Selected Entrant must also grant permission for the use of his or her name, photographs, or likenesses for advertising and promotion for this and similar promotions without compensation, unless prohibited by law.
5. The Selected Entrant is subject to, and responsible for all relevant federal, state, and local taxes. Delivery of the Raffle Prize can be made anywhere within the state of California. If winner is located outside of California, they must arrange for delivery. Insurance and registration of Raffle Prize is the responsibility of Selected Entrant.
6. Proceeds. Proceeds from the Raffle, after payment of legitimate costs attributable to the Raffle and its administration within legal limits, will benefit Patriots Honor charitable endeavors.
7. General Conditions. The Raffle is subject to these Official Rules. These Official Rules shall not be changed by any oral statement made by any person acting, or purporting to act, on behalf of the Sponsor. By participating, Entrants agree: (i) to be bound by these complete Official Rules and that the decisions of Sponsor regarding the interpretation of these Official Rules and the administration of the Raffle shall be final and binding on all Entrants; (ii) to waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Raffle or these Official Rules, except where prohibited by law; and (iii) to the full extent permitted by law, release Patriots Honor, and its respective officers, directors, representatives, employees, and agents, and any person or entity associated with the production, judging, or administration of the Raffle or the interpretation of these Official Rules (collectively, the “Releasees”) from all claims, causes of action, damages, liabilities, attorneys’ fees, and costs of litigation and settlement (collectively, “Claims”) arising out of or connected in any way with the Raffle, its production, judging, or administration (including, without limitation, the interpretation of these Official Rules), and the Grand Prize. By accepting the Grand Prize, Selected Entrant agrees to release all Releasees from and against any Claims as well as any liability due to any injuries, damages or losses to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from redemption, acceptance, possession, ownership, misuse or use of any prize or participation in any Raffle-related activity or participation in this Raffle (including, without limitation, and except where prohibited by law, the use of the Selected Entrant’s name, photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information, voice, and city and state address for promotional or advertising purposes in connection with this Raffle on a national basis, and in all forms of media, now or hereafter known, in perpetuity, without review, permission or further compensation). Taxes, if any, are the sole responsibility of Selected Entrant and Selected Entrant will be issued IRS Forms W2-G and W-9, as applicable, for the value of the Raffle Prize. Prior to the delivering of the Raffle Prize, all required federal and state income taxes based on the value of the Raffle Prize will be due from the Raffle Prize Winner. Each Ticket purchaser is advised to consult his or her own tax advisor(s) with respect to the tax liabilities that may arise from winning the Raffle Prize in this Raffle. Tickets are not tax deductible. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Raffle or violating these Official Rules, and reserves the right to cancel the Raffle should Sponsor suspect fraud or for reasons outside the control of Sponsor. Disputes regarding these Official Rules and/or this Raffle will be governed by the internal laws of the State of California.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE RAFFLE MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE RAFFLE. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
In the event the release described in the first paragraph of this Section 9 is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be inapplicable in a particular circumstance, an Entrant’s sole and exclusive remedy for any Claim against any Releasee arising out of the sale of Raffle Tickets or the conduct of the Raffle shall nevertheless be limited to the return to such Entrant of the purchase price paid for his or her Raffle Ticket(s). In no event shall Patriots Honor, any Participating Group, or any of their directors, officers, employees, agents or representatives be liable to any Entrant or other person or entity for any loss or injury to earnings, profits or goodwill, or for any incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages of any Entrant or other person or entity whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
8. Privacy. All personal information collected by Sponsor will be used for administration of the Raffle and Patriots Honor. Patriots Honor will not share, sell or otherwise distribute personal information collected except as stated above.
9. Applicable Law/Judicial Reference. This Raffle is intended to be conducted in accordance with applicable California law. The decisions of Sponsor regarding the interpretation of these Official Rules and the administration of the Raffle shall be final and binding on all Entrants. Subject to the foregoing, any controversy, dispute, or claim between Sponsor and any Entrant, in any combination, arising out of or connected in any way to these Official Rules or the Raffle (collectively, a “Controversy”) shall be heard by a referee, without a jury, in accordance with the provisions of Section 638, et seq., of the California Code of Civil Procedure (“CCP”) or their successor statutes. The referee shall be appointed by the court, shall hear and determine all of the issues in the action or proceeding brought to resolve the Controversy, whether of fact or of law, and shall report a statement of decision to the court, all in accordance with the provisions of Section 638, et seq., of the CCP or their successor statutes. Sponsor may plead the finality of its interpretation of these Official Rules and of its decisions regarding the administration of the Raffle as a full and complete defense should such a Controversy involve Sponsor and its performance of such activities.
10. Registration with the State of California by letter from the Attorney General’s office, Patriots Honor has registered with the Department of Justice under Raffle Registration Number(to be assigned) and is authorized to conduct raffles in California pursuant to the provisions of Penal Code Section 320.5 for the raffle period.