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KBJR
Official Rules
Best Float Contest
1. GENERAL:
No purchase necessary. MAKING
A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. Void where prohibited or restricted by
law. This Giveaway is governed by all
applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
2. ELIGIBILITY: The Best Float Contest is offered only to
legal U.S. residents who are 18 years old or older at the time of entry. Limit one winner per household. Limit one winner per immediate family. Prizes are non-transferable by winner. Giveaway is offered only to Minnesota,
Michigan, and Wisconsin residents who reside within the counties located within
the 141 Designated Market Area (“DMA”) as determined by Nielsen Media Research
Services. Employees of KBJR
Television INC, Quincy Broadcasting Company, Quincy Newspapers, Inc. and each
of their parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, representatives, and agents, and
their officers, directors, and employees (collectively, “Giveaway Entities”), any
other media company, members of their immediate families, and the members of
the same households of such individuals are not eligible. The term “immediate families” includes
spouses, grandparents, parents, siblings, children, and grandchildren. No groups, clubs, or organizations may
participate in this Giveaway or reproduce or distribute any portion of these official
rules to their members. Proof of age,
identity, and eligibility must be furnished to Sponsor upon request. All entry form information must be complete
and accurate. Sponsor will not award a
prize to anyone not meeting eligibility requirements at the time of entry. Sponsor
reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if these official rules are not
followed. Internet access is necessary
in order to enter the Giveaway.
3. HOW
TO ENTER: By entering, you agree to
comply with all applicable law and these official rules, and you agree to abide
by all decisions of the Sponsor. The Giveaway
Entry Period begins 11/19/20 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on 11/21/20. All times in these rules refer to Central Time.
To
enter, visit KBJR6.com’s Parade Page under things to do. to access, complete,
and submit your entry form online. To be valid, an entry must be received
during the Giveaway Entry Period. Sponsor
may not verify receipt of entries. Entries
become property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor is not responsible for entries that
are lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, incomprehensible, illegible, damaged, undeliverable, or delayed. Photocopied
and mechanically generated entries that are detected as such are void. Entries generated by any automated means and
detected as such are void. In the event
of a dispute, electronic entries and other entries requiring the identification
of an e-mail address will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized
account holder of the e-mail address at the time of the entry. The authorized account holder is the person
to whom the applicable internet service provider or other organization (such as
a business or educational institution) has assigned the e-mail address. An online entrant must have a valid e-mail
address, and it is the entrant’s responsibility to update Sponsor of any change
in e-mail address.
4. HOW TO WIN:
1 winner will be randomly selected by Sponsor or its agent on 12/10/20.
The selected winners will be notified, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, either by
phone, email, and/or mail based on the contact information provided in the
entry. Sponsor is not responsible for
incomplete, incomprehensible, illegible, or out-of-service contact
information. Winner must respond to such
notification by contacting the Giveaway coordinator, as described in the
notification, within 14 days after the notification is sent by Sponsor, or the
winner will be subject to disqualification, in which case the prize will be
forfeited, and an alternate winner will be randomly selected from among the
remaining eligible entries, time permitting, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Winner may be required to sign and return, prior
to receipt of prize, appropriate forms and/or documentation, including without
limitation, any documents necessary to transfer to Sponsor any intellectual
property rights (e.g., copyright, trademark, etc.) in the entry materials, an affidavit
of eligibility, a liability release and/or where legally permissible, a publicity
release. Failure to sign and return such
forms within the requisite timeframe may result in disqualification of the winner
and forfeiture of the prize.
5. PUBLICITY
RELEASE: Except where prohibited,
entry in the Giveaway constitutes each entrant’s consent for Sponsor to use,
publish, reproduce, and distribute for any purpose, including publicity,
promotion and advertising, in any media (including without limitation, print, internet,
television, radio, and offline), each winner’s name, city, photograph,
likeness, biographical information, voice, or image, each in perpetuity without
further compensation, credit, or right of review or approval.
6. PRIZES:
1 prize will be offered during the Giveaway. If by reason of printing or other error, more
prizes are claimed than the number of prizes set forth in these Official Rules,
a random drawing will be held to award the advertised number of prizes in the
relevant category. Under no circumstances
will more than the advertised number of prizes be awarded. Prize consists of a
free entry to next year’s parade ($400) and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
gift basket. All charges, fees, and
costs not specifically included in the prize descriptions above, including but
not limited to, personal incidental items, transportation, parking, taxes, gratuities,
and licenses, are the responsibility of the respective prize winner and guest(s),
if any.
Prize must be picked up within 14 days of winner’s
response to notification. If not claimed
by 5:30 p.m. on the designated day, prize will be forfeited and a new winner
will be selected who must respond to the notification within 14 days and claim
the prize within 10 days of the response to the notification. To claim prize, winner must provide valid government-issued
photo identification, acceptable to Sponsor in its sole discretion. Prize is non-transferable by winner. No cash redemption or prize substitution
allowed by prize winner(s). Sponsor
reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component of equal or greater
value in the sole discretion of Sponsor if the prize, or any component thereof,
is unavailable for any reason.
7. ODDS
OF WINNING: Odds of winning depend
upon the number of eligible entries received during the Entry Period.
8. TERMS AND CONDITIONS; LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY: Participants are
responsible for complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws
and regulations and with these official rules and by entering, participants
agree to be bound to these official rules.
Any attempt by an entrant or other party to tamper with the proper
administration of the Giveaway will disqualify the entrant and may result in
civil or criminal action against the entrant or other party and may result in
the discontinuation, suspension, or cancellation of the Giveaway. WINNERS AND ENTRANTS AGREE, EXCEPT WHERE
PROHIBITED BY LAW, TO RELEASE AND DISCHARGE, HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE GIVEAWAY
ENTITIES, AND ALL OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF THIS GIVEAWAY,
FROM ANY AND ALL TAX LIABILITY THAT MAY BE IMPOSED OR ASSOCIATED WITH RECEIPT
OR USE OF THE PRIZES, AND FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, ACTIONS,
PROCEEDINGS, AND LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES, EXPENSES, FEES, INJURY, OR LOSSES
(INCLUDING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH) SUSTAINED IN CONNECTION
WITH THE RECEIPT, OWNERSHIP, OR USE OF THE PRIZE OR WHILE TRAVELING TO,
PREPARING FOR, OR PARTICIPATING IN ANY GIVEAWAY-RELATED OR PRIZE-RELATED
ACTIVITY. Sponsor is not responsible for
any printing, typographical, mechanical, or other error in the printing of the
offer, administration of the Giveaway, or in the announcement of the prize. Winner’s guest(s), if applicable, may be
required to execute a liability and publicity release prior to the winner’s
receipt of the prize. Sponsor retains
the discretion to make all decisions regarding the interpretation and
application of these official rules. All
decisions of Sponsor are final and discretionary. In the event the selected winner(s) of the prize
are/is ineligible or refuse(s) the prize, or if the selected winner fails to
timely claim the prize, the prize will be forfeited and Sponsor, in its sole
discretion, may randomly select an alternate winner from remaining entries
(time permitting), or may elect not to award such prize to an alternate winner,
where permitted. For prizes valued at
$600 or greater, winner must provide his or her social security number for tax
purposes. Prizes may be considered
income, and any and all taxes associated with prizes are the responsibility of
the winner(s).
9. FORCE
MAJEURE, DISCLAIMER/INTERNET: If for
any reason, the Giveaway is not capable of running as planned for any reason,
including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering and unauthorized
intervention, fraud, technical failures, acts of God, war, terrorism,
government regulation, disaster, fire, strikes, civil disorder, or any other
causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the
administration, security, fairness, or integrity of the Giveaway, the Sponsor
reserves the right, in their discretion, to disqualify any individual it
believes has tampered with the entry process and/or cancel, terminate, modify,
or suspend the Giveaway and to select winner(s) from eligible entries received
as of the termination date. Sponsor may
prohibit an entrant from participating in the Giveaway if they determine that
said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Giveaway
by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices, or
intending to abuse, threaten, or harass other entrants. Caution: Any attempt by a participant to
deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Giveaway
is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor
reserves the right to seek damages from any such participant to the fullest
extent of the law. The Giveaway Entities
(i) assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in acquisition, operation, or transmission of communications,
line failure relating to theft, or destruction or unauthorized access to, or
alteration of entries; (ii) are not responsible for any problems relating to,
or technical malfunction of, any communications network or lines, computer
on-line systems, servers, or communications service provider, computer or other
equipment, hardware, software, failure of any entry information to be received
by the Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error, or traffic
congestion of any communications system on the internet, or at any website, or
(iii) any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to the
participant’s or any other person’s computer or other device related to, or
resulting from, participation or downloading of any materials in this Giveaway.
SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, GUARANTEE, OR
REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND CONCERNING ANY PRIZE, AND SPONSOR SPECIFICALLY
DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, WARRANTY OF FITNESS, AND ANY
OTHER IMPLIED WARRANTY.
10. ARBITRATION/CHOICE
OF LAW: EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED,
ENTRANTS AGREE THAT ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS, AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING
OUT OF, OR CONNECTED WITH THIS GIVEAWAY, SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY BY
ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION THEN
EFFECTIVE, AND ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS, AND AWARDS SHALL BE LIMITED TO
ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED BY ENTRANT WITH REGARD TO THIS GIVEAWAY,
BUT IN NO EVENT ATTORNEYS’ FEES, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER
DAMAGES. All issues and questions
concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforce ability of
these official rules, or the rights and obligations of entrants and Sponsor in
connection with the Giveaway, shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Minnesota without giving effect to any choice of
law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of Minnesota or any other
jurisdiction), that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction
other than Minnesota. Arbitration in St.
Louis County, Minnesota shall be the exclusive forum and venue for any dispute
relating to these official rules and for this Giveaway. If arbitration is prohibited, then and in such
event, the courts of Minnesota in St. Louis County shall be the exclusive forum
for any dispute relating to these official rules and/or this Giveaway. All participants and winners agree, by their
participation in the Giveaway, to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the
courts of Minnesota in St. Louis County. The invalidity or unenforceable of any
provision of these official rules shall not affect the invalidity or
unenforceable of any other provision so long as the general intent of these official
rules remains in effect. In the event
that any such provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable,
these official rules shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if
the invalid or unenforceable provision was not contained therein.
11. OFFICIAL
RULES AND LIST OF WINNERS: To
receive a copy of these official rules, visit KBJR6.com’s Parade Page under
things to do. These official rules supersede all other published editions. Sponsor reserves the right to change, alter,
or amend these official rules as necessary, in its sole discretion, to ensure
the fair administration of the Giveaway or to comply with applicable law.
12. SPONSOR:
KBJR – 246 S. Lake Ave. Duluth MN. 55802
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