CONTEST RULES 2008
- NO PURCHASE NECESSARY -
1. Employees and the immediate family members and
members of the households of employees of WMTR and
advertisers, and their respective parent and
affiliated companies, are not eligible to
participate in our contests.
2. All winners must be at least eighteen (18) years of
age to participate. Only one (1) winner per household
will be accepted in our contests. For purposes of
this contest, “household” shall mean all persons
residing at, or claiming as their principal residence,
any single occupancy dwelling or unit in a multiple
occupancy dwelling.
3. No person is eligible to participate in our
contests who have won any prize from WMTR with a value
of $25 or greater within the 30-day period prior to
the start date of the next contest.
4. Each winner of our contests must claim his or her
prize, in person, at the offices of WMTR within 30
days of the end of the contest (unless otherwise
noted). Prizes not claimed within such 30-day period
will be forfeited.
5. Each winner of our contests must provide a Social
Security Number for tax reporting purposes, and will
be responsible for the payment of any federal, state
or local taxes in conjunction with the award and use
of a prize.
6. Each contest winner must sign an agreement
releasing WMTR and the contest sponsors from liability
in connection with the operation of the contest, and
the award and use of the prize, and giving WMTR and
the contest sponsors the right to use the contest
winner’s name, likeness, voice, biographical
information and recorded comments in connection with
the advertising and promotion of the contest and WMTR
and sponsors and their business.
7. WMTR undertakes no liability or responsibility, and
makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect
to the performance of the prize(s) awarded, for any
failure to perform or negligent performance of any
service provider, or for any other risk, incident or
damage, direct or indirect, relating to or arising out
of the contest, including (but not limited to)
cancellations, postponements, delays or other
scheduling changes; missed events or connections or
inability of winner to attend; and accident, injury,
damage or expense arising from or occurring during the
use of the prize, or travel to/from or attendance at
any event relating to the contest, by the winner
and/or winner’s guest(s). WMTR is not responsible for
damage to a prize or loss of a prize after the prize
has been claimed.
8. Any dispute or controversy arising out of or in
connection with the administration of our contests
shall be resolved by the management of WMTR, whose
decisions are final and binding.
9. WMTR reserves the right to make changes in the
contest rules at any time, which changes will become
effective upon announcement.
10. Failure to conform to all contest rules or fraud
on the part of a contest participant will result in
the disqualification of such contest participant.
11. WMTR is not responsible for the failure of any
telecommunication system or part thereof, or for lost,
late or misdirected contest entries, whether
transmitted by mail, by telephone or via the
internet.
12. Void where prohibited. All federal, state and
local laws and regulations apply.