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DRIVE FOR LIFE SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN
THIS GAME. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING . NOTE: THE
SWEEPSTAKES HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 11:59:59 PM ET ON OCTOBER 1, 2005.
The random drawing will take place on or about October 7, 2005 and the Grand
Prize Winner will be notified on or about October 14, 2005.
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ELIGIBILITY: The Drive For Life Sweepstakes (the “Game”)
is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the
District of Columbia, ages 18 and older, who have a valid U.S. driver’s
license and who are “Authorized Account Holders” (as defined
below) of their own Internet e-mail address as of June 30, 2005. Employees,
directors and officers (and their immediate families or household members)
of Ron Sachs Communications (“Sponsor”), Volvo Cars of North
America, LLC (“Prize Participant”) and Centra Marketing & Communications
LLC, and their parent companies, divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries,
franchisees, retailers, retailer personnel, agents, and/or their advertising,
promotional and/or fulfillment agencies (collectively, the “Related
Entities”),
are not eligible to enter. An “Authorized Account Holder” is
defined as the natural person to whom an e-mail address is assigned by
an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization
(e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) responsible for assigning
e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail
address. VOID OUTSIDE THE FIFTY UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
IN PUERTO RICO, THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
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TO ENTER: You may enter
the Game from 12:00:00 AM, Eastern Daylight Saving Time (“EDT”)
on July 1, 2005 through 11:59:59 PM EDT on August 15, 2005. To enter
the Game, go to www.driveforlife.com and answer the six (6) Volvo Drive
For Life Quiz Questions. Once you have answered the six (6) Volvo Drive
For Life Quiz Questions, you will be required to complete and submit
an Official Online Entry Form by including your complete name, e-mail
address, mailing address including zip code and a daytime and evening telephone
number. All entries must be received by 11:59:59 PM EDT on August 15,
2005. While it is requested that you answer all six (6) Volvo Drive For
Life Quiz Questions, answers to the Quiz Questions are not required in order
to enter the Game. Limit one (1) entry per person and one (1) entry per
email address. Entrants must be present in one of the fifty (50) United
States or the District of Columbia at the time they enter the Game. All
entries become the property of the Sponsor and Prize Participant will not
be acknowledged or returned.
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WINNER SELECTION: One (1) potential
Grand Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing on or about August
16, 2005 from all eligible entries received. The random drawing will
be conducted by Centra Marketing & Communications, an independent
judging organization, whose decisions are final and binding in all
respects relating to this Game. Odds of winning depend upon the number
of eligible entries received. The potential Grand Prize Winner will be
notified by overnight mail delivery and email on or about August 17, 2005.
If the prize notification or the prize is returned as undeliverable, the
prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner selected in
random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. You are not
a winner until your submission is validated. After the potential Grand
Prize Winner is notified and after the potential Grand Prize Winner’s
submission is validated, the Grand Prize Winner’s name, address (city
and state) will be announced during Drive For Life, The National Safe
Driving Test program on PAX TV on September 1, 2005 .
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PRIZE
:One (1) GRAND PRIZE: Grand
Prize is one (1) Model Year 2005, S40 2.4i sedan (“Car”). Manufacturer’s
Suggested Retail Price of Grand Prize Car: $23,560 plus $695 destination
charges. Total Retail Value of Grand Prize: $24,255. Grand Prize Winner
will be solely responsible for all car title, license and registration
fees, freight, delivery, dealer prep, emissions inspection, additional
equipment, insurance, gasoline, vehicle maintenance and all other fees
and expenses associated with the receipt and use of the prize vehicle.
The interior and exterior color of the Model Year 2005 Volvo S40 2.4i will
be determined by Sponsor. All additional car options will be the responsibility
of the Grand Prize Winner. Grand Prize Winner must provide proof of valid
insurance and a valid driver’s license to take delivery and must take
delivery at a Volvo retailer designated by Sponsor within eight (8) weeks
of notification. By entering, Grand Prize Winner agrees to release, indemnify
and hold harmless the Sponsor, Prize Participant and Related Entities
from and against any and all liabilities, claims or expenses for any
injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising from or relating to participation
in the Sweepstakes and/or the acceptance, possession or use/misuse of
the prize. Prize is non-transferable; no substitutions, exchanges or
cash redemptions allowed except in the Sponsor’s
sole discretion, in which case a prize of equal or greater value will
be awarded. Grand Prize Winner is solely responsible for all federal,
state and local taxes on the prize . Only one (1) Grand Prize will be
awarded. In the event the Grand Prize is awarded to a minor under applicable
state law, the Prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or legal
guardian.
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WINNER NOTIFICATION : The potential Grand Prize
Winner will be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Compliance
with these Rules and a Liability and (unless prohibited) Publicity
Release, and/or an address verification. Failure by potential Grand
Prize Winner to return any requested documents within three (3) business
daysafter
such documents are sent to the address provided by the potential Grand
Prize Winner, or the return of such documents or the prize as undeliverable
may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner
from all remaining qualified entries, at the sole discretion of Sponsor.
In the event the Grand Prize Winner is a minor under applicable state
law, the parent or legal guardian must sign all required documents.
All decisions of Sponsor are final.
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LIMITATIONS : The
Sponsor, Prize Participant and the Related Entities are not responsible
for inaccurate, delayed, lost, incomplete, technically corrupted, misdirected,
late entries or for computer system, phone line, technical, computer
hardware and software, program or server failures of any kind, lost
or unavailable network connections, incomplete, garbled or delayed
computer transmission or network connections or any other difficulties
which are human or technical in nature. The Sponsor, Prize Participant
and the Related Entities assume no responsibility for any error, omission,
interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access
to, or alteration of, entries or for any problems or technical malfunctions
of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on-line systems,
servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any
e-mail or entry received due to technical problems, human error or
traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Web site, or any combination
therefore, including any injury or damage to participant’s
or any other person’s
computer relating to or resulting from participating in this Game or
downloading any materials in this Game. Entries generated by a script,
macro or other automated means are void. Entries must include a valid
e-mail address for the entrant. Your entry will be disqualified, at the
sole discretion of the Sponsor, if you (i) submit an incomplete, inaccurate
or fraudulent entry; (ii) attempt to enter the Game through any means
other than through the Internet at www.driveforlife.com, (iii) disrupt
the game, or (iv) fail to comply with or circumvent the terms and conditions
of these Official Rules. In the event of a dispute concerning who submitted
an entry, the entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the Authorized
Account Holder of the e-mail account of the e-mail address provided on
the entry.
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RESERVATIONS:SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. Neither Sponsor, Prize
Participant, nor the Related Entities have made nor in any manner
are responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee,
express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to a prize, including
but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition or fitness for
a particular purpose, except the Grand Prize vehicle does include
Volvo Cars of North America’s standard vehicle limited warranty
as set forth in the vehicle’s Owner’s Warranty Information
Guide. Each entrant by playing this Game, and Winner by accepting
prize, agree: (1) to be bound by these rules and the judge's decisions
and to comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations;
(2) that the entry becomes the Sponsor's and Prize Participant’s
property and will not be acknowledged or returned; (3) that he or
she shall accept delivery of the prize based upon availability; (4)
that neither the Sponsor, Prize Participant, nor any of the Related
Entities , nor any of their respective officers, directors, employees,
agents or representatives are responsible or liable for any claim,
injury, loss, harm, damages, costs or expenses, including without
limitation property damages, personal injury and/or death, arising
out of participation in this Game, any prize related activities,
or the acceptance, possession, use and/or misuse of any prize (including,
but not limited to, claims based on publicity rights, defamation,
invasion of privacy and merchandise delivery); (5) that, except where
prohibited by law, entry or acceptance of the prize constitutes the
grant of an unconditional right to use the Grand Prize Winner's name,
voice, likeness, photograph, address (city and state), biographical
information, prize information and/or statements about the Game for
any publicity, advertising and promotional purposes for this or similar
promotions in any media, worldwide, in perpetuity, without additional
compensation unless otherwise prohibited; (6) that acceptance of
the prize constitutes a waiver of any claim to royalties, rights
or remuneration for said use; and (7) that the United States law
shall apply exclusively to the Game and that any dispute with respect
to the Game shall be resolved in either the federal or state courts
located in the State of Florida.. If, for any reason, the Game is
not capable of running as originally planned (such as virus, bugs,
tampering or other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor, which,
in the sole opinion of Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration,
security, fairness or proper play of the Game), the Sponsor reserves
the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate
the Game, at which time, Sponsor will conduct a random drawing from
among all eligible entries received at the time of the Game termination.
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USE OF INFORMATION: The
information that you provide in connection with the Game may be used
for Sponsor’s and Prize
Participant’s internal purposes and to send you information about
Sponsor's and/or Prize Participant’s products, but will not be
provided to third parties, except as necessary for the administration
of the Sweepstakes or as required by law or legal process. Any online
entrant who would like the Sponsor, or Prize Participant to send information
to the entrant about its products should check the appropriate box
on the Official Entry Form available at www.driveforlife.com. For more
information about Sponsor’s use of personal information, see
Sponsor’s privacy policy by pressing the Privacy
Statement link
indicated on the Sweepstakes entry page at www.driveforlife.com.
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NAME OF WINNER REQUESTS : For
the name of the Winner, (available after September 2, 2005) go to www.driveforlife.com until September 30, 2005, or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope
to by received by September 30, 2005 to: “Drive For Life Sweepstakes
Winner, c/o Centra Marketing & Communications,
1400 Old Country Road- #420, Westbury, NY 11590.
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SPONSOR : This
Game is sponsored by Drive For Life c/o Ron Sachs Communications, 114
S. Duval Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
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PRIZE PARTICIPANT: The
prize will be provided by Volvo Cars of North America, One Premiere
Place, Irvine, CA 92618.
NATURE OF SPONSOR’S BUSINESS: Drive For Life provides public
information for driver safety.
© 2005 Drive For Life. All rights reserved
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