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Drawing on December 4, 2020
2020 NAPABA Law Foundation Sweepstakes
Official Rules
NO DONATION OR CONSIDERATION NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Any donation or other consideration will not improve your chances of winning. The 2010 NAPABA Law Foundation Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is only open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia, age 21 years or older, except employees, officers and directors of NAPABA Law Foundation (the “Sponsor”), their immediate families or household members, Sponsor’s agents, parents, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising or promotion agencies, and affiliated entities, and their respective employees, officers and directors. Void wherever prohibited or restricted by law. Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations and shall be governed by Illinois law. By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to accept and be bound by all terms of these Official Rules.
HOW TO ENTER: Sponsor will conduct a national Sweepstakes from on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 until Tuesday, December 1, 2020 (the “Promotional Period”). To be eligible, all Entries must be received by 11:59 pm (EST) on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. All Entries must be submitted in the name of an individual person and prizes will only be awarded to the person whose name is on the winning Entry, regardless of e-mail account ownership or other circumstances. A single, free Entry may be requested by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope with a written request for Entry to NAPABA Law Foundation, P.O. Box 65081, Washington, DC 20035. Each individual making a monetary donation to the Sponsor via registration for the 2020 virtual convention of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association or during the Promotional Period shall be automatically entered into the Sweepstakes. An individual, free Entry or an automatic entry via contribution shall be considered an Official Entry.
All Entries will become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. No mechanical reproductions, mass submissions, or submissions generated by a script or macro will be accepted by Sponsor and all such Entries will be deemed void. Sponsor is not responsible for misdirected, inaccurate, incomplete, lost, late, delayed, undelivered, damaged or illegible Entries, and all such Entries will be deemed void. Sponsor is also not responsible for technical, hardware, or software failures of any kind, or other errors or problems which may occur in connection with or relating to the Sweepstakes, whether computer, network, technical, mechanical, typographical, human or otherwise, including, without limitation, errors or problems which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of Entries, the announcement of the prizes, in any Sweepstakes-related materials or that may limit prize fulfillment or a participant’s ability to enter the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, modify or prematurely conclude the Sweepstakes should any malfunction, fraud, tampering, unauthorized intervention or other cause beyond their control corrupt the administration, security or proper operation of the Sweepstakes. False or deceptive Entries or acts will render the participant ineligible and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any participant who attempts to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes, acting in a disruptive manner or violating these Official Rules. Any attempt by an individual to deliberately damage or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be in violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages (including attorneys’ fees) from any such participant to the fullest extent of the law, including criminal prosecution.
WINNER SELECTION: A total of two winners will be randomly chosen by a representative of Sponsor by Friday, December 4, 2020, from all eligible Entries received throughout the Promotional Period. One winner will be randomly chosen for each prize and no individual may win both prizes. The decisions of the Sponsor will be final and binding on all participants in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. The odds of winning will depend on the total number of eligible Entries received throughout the promotional Period. Winners will be notified by Sponsor within five (5) business days of the drawing via either the telephone number or e-mail address provided on his or her Official Entry. Winner must reply within five (5) days of notification either via email or by calling the phone number provided upon prize notification, or else an alternate winner will be selected. In the event that the Sweepstakes is canceled or ended prematurely due to the reasons set forth above, the Winners shall be randomly chosen by a representative of Sponsor from all eligible Entries received as of the time of the impairment.
PRIZES: The first prize is a seven-night stay for the winner and a guest at one of the following resorts depending upon availability: Secrets Aura Cozumel, Secrets Capri Riviera Cancun, Secrets Huatuloo Resort & Spa, Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort, Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun, Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta, Dreams Huatoloo Resort & Spa, Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa, Dreams Puerto Adventuras Resort & Spa, Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa, Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa, Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa, Dreams Villamagna Nuevo Vallarta, Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana, Dreams, Dominicus La Romana, Dreams La Romana Resort & Spa, Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana, Dreams Punta Beach Resort & Spa, Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa, Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica, Dreams Las Marcas Costa Rica, Dreams Delight Playa Bonita Panama. The booking must made on or before November 4, 2021, and must be coordinated with the donors of the prize, Anthony and/or Linda Tran Villareal. Flights, transportation, and excursions are not included. No holiday bookings will be permitted. Travel must be completed before November 4, 2021, and sixty-day notice must be provided to the donors of the prize.
The second prize is a new Microsoft Surface Laptop Go Intel Core i5, 8GB, 256GB in Platinum, product number MIC291598.00000
GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS: By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants: (i) agree to be bound by the decisions of Sponsor which are final and binding in all matters, (ii) grant Sponsor and its designees the right, unless prohibited by law, to use their names, cities and states of residence, voices, pictures, biographical information and likenesses, without compensation, notification or permission, for the purpose of advertising and in any and all manner or media, now or hereafter known, throughout the world in perpetuity, and (iii) represent and warrant that they are not participating in the Sweepstakes in the capacity of a reporter and further represent and warrant that they will not write, blog about, publish or cause to be published any article or book about their participation therein without the prior written consent of the Sponsor. In order to claim the prize, Winner: (i) must meet all eligibility requirements, (ii) may be required to produce proof of identity, address and birth date, and (iii) must execute and return certain winner documents (as applicable), including an affidavit of eligibility, tax acknowledgment form, liability release and, except where prohibited by law, use of name and likeness releases. Such documents must be completed in full and returned within five (5) days of issuance either via facsimile or US registered mail. Failure to do so or if: (i) any prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, (ii) a Winner declines his or her prize, or (iii) a potential Winner is determined to be ineligible for any reason, will result in disqualification of such Winner and an alternate winner may be selected by random drawing at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor will use reasonable efforts to pick an alternate winner but in the event an alternate winner cannot be determined, the prize will not be awarded.
Sponsor, any prize donors, and their respective officers, directors, agents, parents, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising or promotion agencies, prize providers and affiliated entities expressly disclaim any responsibility and participants agree to hold Sponsor, any prize donors, and their respective officers, directors, agents, parents, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising or promotion agencies and affiliated entities harmless from liability for any injury, disability or loss to any person or property (including allergic reactions and/or death) relating to participation in this Sweepstakes (including the manner in which the Winner is selected), the delivery and/or subsequent acceptance, use or misuse of any of the prizes or services awarded and claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy. Neither Sponsor, any prize donors, nor their respective officers, directors, agents, parents, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising or promotion agencies, prize providers and affiliated entities are responsible for: (i) any loss (financial or otherwise), liability, injury (including death) or damage to persons or property which may be caused directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the use or misuse of any prize items provided, or (ii) any loss (financial or otherwise), injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from downloading any material from the Website, regardless of whether the material was prepared by Sponsor, any prize donors, or a third party, and regardless of whether the material is connected to the Website by a hypertext link. Sponsor, any prize donors, and their respective officers, directors, agents, parents, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising or promotion agencies, prize providers and affiliated entities further assume no liability either for the cancellation, modification or premature conclusion of the Sweepstakes for any reason or through the acts or defaults of any company or person providing any prize. All such losses or expenses must be borne by the affected participants and/or Winner.
OFFICIAL RULES AND/OR WINNER’S LIST REQUESTS: For a copy of the Official Rules and/or the Winner’s name after the drawing, either log on to the NAPABA Law Foundation Website or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the following address: (Please specify “Official Rules” and/or “Winner’s List”) 2012 NAPABA Law Foundation Sweepstakes, NAPABA Law Foundation, P.O. 65081, Washington, DC 20035.
SPONSOR: This Sweepstakes is managed by Sponsor, with offices at NAPABA Law Foundation, 1612 K Street NW, Suite 1400, Washington, DC 20006. For more information please contact NLF at 202-775-9555 or by email nlfstaff@napabalawfoundation.org