3. ELIGIBILITY:All legal
residents of the 48 contiguous United States and
District of Columbia, 18 years and older with a
valid drivers license, are eligible to enter the
Sweepstakes except persons who are officers,
directors, or employees (and members of
household or their immediate family, i.e.
spouse, parent, child, or sibling and their
household members) of DaimlerChrysler
Corporation ("Sponsor"); its affiliates,
subsidiaries, divisions, advertising and
promotion agencies, including Global Hue,
Mercury; prize providers and other
individuals/entities associated with the
development, administration, and/or supply to
this Sweepstakes are not eligible to enter or
win ("Sponsor & Others").
4. GRAND PRIZE & ODDS OF WINNING (1): One (1) Grand Prize Winner
("Winner") will receive as the Grand Prize
("Prize") a 2007 Jeep® Patriot™ Sport with
available Freedom Drive I ™ Four-Wheel Drive
(4WD) Standard Electronic Stability Program,
Traction Control, ABS and Electronic roll
mitigation and Side-Curtain Airbags. (MSRP
starting at $14,985). If the actual Prize costs
less than the stated approximate retail value,
the Winner is not entitled to the difference in
cash. All other costs and expenses, including
the costs of licensing, registration & title
fees, emission inspection charges,
options/upgrade packages, collision &
liability insurance, and all other expenses,
e.g. federal, state, and local sales and/or use
taxes, etc. are the sole responsibility of the
Winner. Vehicle shown in any promotional
materials and/or at any of the events listed in
the Table above are for illustration purposes
only; vehicle awarded to the Winner may differ.
The Winner must provide valid driver's license
and proof of insurance upon delivery of vehicle,
and take delivery of vehicle at a dealership
designated by Sponsor within two (2) months of
notification of being the Winner or the Prize
will be forfeited in its entirety and Sponsor
shall have no further responsibility. Other
restrictions may apply. Sponsor is not
responsible for any inability of the Winner to
accept the Prize. The Winner will be issued a
Form 1099, as required by the Internal Revenue
Service, in the amount of the manufacturer's
suggested retail price of the Prize. The odds of
winning depend on total number of all eligible
entries received regardless of the method of
entry. The Prize is not transferable, redeemable
for cash, or substitutable except by Sponsor
with a prize of equal or greater value.
5.INTERNET: Sponsor
& Others are not responsible for interrupted
or unavailable network server or other
connections, miscommunications, failed telephone
or computer transmissions or jumbled, scrambled
or misdirected entries or transmissions, or for
phone, electrical, photographic, network,
computer hardware or software or program
malfunctions, failures or difficulties or for
other errors, omissions, interruptions, or
deletions of any kind whether human, mechanical
or electronic which interfere with entry into or
operation of this Sweepstakes or for any damage
to any person's computer related to
participating in the Sweepstakes. Sponsor &
Others are not responsible for illegible,
unintelligible, late, lost or stolen entries or
incorrect or inaccurate entry information,
whether caused by Internet users or by any of
the equipment or programming associated with or
utilized in the promotion or by any technical or
human errors which may occur in the processing
of any entries in this promotion. Any entrant
who attempts to enter with multiple email
addresses, under multiple identities or uses any
other device or artifice to enter multiple times
or who, is Sponsor's sole judgment, is found to
be tampering, abusing or otherwise interfering
with the proper operation of this Sweepstakes,
will be disqualified from participation in the
Sweepstakes and may be subject to prosecution.
If in the judgment of Sponsor, the Sweepstakes
is compromised by virus, bugs, non-authorized
human intervention or other causes, which
corrupt the administration, security, fairness
or proper play of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor
reserves the right, in its sole discretion to
discontinue, suspend or terminate the
Sweepstakes. Any personally identifiable
information collected during an entrant's
participation in this Sweepstakes will be
collected by Sponsor and used by Sponsor and its
agents solely for purposes of the proper
administration and fulfillment of the
Sweepstakes as described in these Official Rules
or as stated in Sponsor's Privacy Policy, at
http:www.daimlerchrysler.com. CAUTION:
ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE
OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE
CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL
LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE
SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR
OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S)
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event
of a dispute as to the identity of a winner
based on an email address, the winning entry
will be declared made by the authorized account
holder of the email address submitted at time of
entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as
the natural person who is assigned to an email
address by an Internet access provider, on-line
service provider or other organization (e.g.,
business, educational, institution, etc.) that
is responsible for assigning email addresses for
the domain associated with the submitted email
address.
6. CONSENT & RELEASE: By accepting the Prize, Winner
releases Sponsor & Others from any and all
damages, losses or injuries, whether property or
personal, including death, whether direct or
indirect, arising out of or due to or in
connection with the acceptance, use/misuse, or
enjoyment of the Prize, participation in this
Sweepstakes, or arising out of or in connection
with Sponsor's use of any entries and/or
photographs and Sponsor & Others will be
held harmless against any such claims of
liability. Acceptance of Prize by the Winner
constitutes permission to use the Winner's name,
photograph, statements, and/or likeness for
advertising/promotion purposes in any media,
worldwide, as Sponsor in its sole discretion
determines without additional consultation or
compensation except where prohibited by
law.
7. GENERAL: By entering
this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to be
bound by these Official Rules. All Federal,
state and local laws and regulations apply.
Issues concerning the construction, validity,
interpretation and enforceability of these
Official Rules shall be governed by the laws of
the State of Michigan. All disputes arising out
of or connected with this Sweepstakes will be
resolved individually, and without resort to
class action, exclusively by the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of
Michigan (Southern Division) of the appropriate
Michigan State Court located in Macomb County,
Michigan. Should there be a conflict between the
laws of the State of Michigan and any other
laws, the conflict will be resolved in favor of
the laws of the State of Michigan. All judgments
or awards shall be limited to actual incurred
out-of-pocket expenses (excluding attorneys'
fees) associated with participation in this
Sweepstakes and shall not include any indirect,
punitive, incidental and/or consequential
damages. Sponsor is not responsible for late,
lost, misdelivered/undelivered, non-received,
stolen, incomplete or illegible entries or mail.
All entries and mail become property of Sponsor
and will not be returned. Void in AK, HI, in all
jurisdictions other than the 48 contiguous
United States/ District of Columbia, and
wherever prohibited by law.
8. WINNER LIST: To
obtain the name of the Winner, send a self
addressed, stamped envelope, by 10/15/07, to:
Jeep Aventura Por El Pais Winner List, 35610
Mound Road, Dept. 900, Sterling Heights, MI
48310-4725.
Sponsor: DaimlerChrysler Motors Company LLC, 1000 Chrysler Road,
Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2766
© 2007 DaimlerChrysler Motors Company LLC.