BY ENTERING, EACH ENTRANT ACCEPTS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THESE CONTEST RULES.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHO ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF APRIL 23, 2007. VOID IN PUERTO RICO AND ALL OTHER U.S. TERRITORIES AND WHEREVER PROHIBITED BY LAW.
EMPLOYEES AND FAMILIES OF WMAR-TV AND THE STATION’S RESPECTIVE PARENT COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, SUPPLIERS, AND THEIR ADVERTISING AND PRODUCTION AGENCIES (COLLECTIVELY, THE “SPONSORS”) AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS OR PERSONS LIVING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE.
TO ENTER, BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 23RD, 2007, 12:01 AM LOG ON TO WWW.ABC2NEWS.COM,COMPLETE AND ELECTRONICALLY SUBMIT THE ON-LINE ENTRY. ONE ENTRY PER PERSON AND/OR EMAIL ADDRESS. ADDITIONAL ENTRIES SHALL VOID ALL SUCH ENTRIES.
YOU CAN ALSO MAIL IN YOUR ENTRY ON A 3X5 CARD, HAND PRINT YOUR COMPLETE NAME, STREET ADDRESS (NO P.O. BOXES), CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE, DATE OF BIRTH (MM/DD/YYYY), PLUS DAYTIME AND EVENING TELEPHONE NUMBERS. (IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A TELEPHONE, INDICATE “NO PHONE.” FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS OR ANY OTHER OFFICIAL RULE WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION.) MAIL YOUR ENTRY IN A HAND-ADDRESSED, BUSINESS-SIZE ENVELOPE (#10) WITH FIRST-CLASS POSTAGE, TO:2 DEGREE GUARENTEE,WMAR –TV, 6400 YORK RD., BALTIMORE, MD, 21212. LIMIT ONE ENTRY PER ENVELOPE.
IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, ENTRIES MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY AND LEGIBLY. SPONSORS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST, LATE, ILLEGIBLE, MISDIRECTED OR MUTILATED ENTRIES. ALL DECISIONS MADE BY SPONSORS ARE FINAL AND BINDING.
ONE (1) PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED TO AN ENTRANT CHOSEN BY A RANDOM DRAWING EACH WEEKDAY BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: IF THE PREDICTED TEMPERATURE IS WITHIN 2 DEGREES OF BEING CORRECT FROM THE ACTUAL HIGH TEMPERATURE THAT DAY, THE DAILY ENTRANT RECEIVES AN ABC2 UMBRELLA. IF THE PREDICITED TEMPERATURE IS OFF BY MORE THAN 2 DEGREES, THEN THE DAILY ENTRANT’S NAME WILL BE PUT BACK IN THE DRAWING. THE DAILY ENTRANT’S NAME WILL APPEAR ON ABC 2NEWS AT 6 AND ABC2 NEWS THE LATEST @11. PRIZES MAY NOT BE EXCHANGED FOR CASH. NO SUBSTITUTION OF PRIZES PERMITTED. WINNERS MAY NOT SELL OR TRANSFER ANY PRIZES. ODDS OF WINNING DEPEND ON THE NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES/PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED.
WINNERS WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL TAXES INCURRED BY HIS/HER PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST. ALL PRIZES MAY NOT BE AWARDED DEPENDING ON ELIGIBILITY PROCESS.
DRIVERS LICENSE OR OTHER APPROPRIATE PICTURE IDENTIFICATION IS REQUIRED TO CLAIM THE PRIZES. THE WINNERS AND ANY OTHER PERSONS NECESSARY WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXECUTE AND RETURN A RELEASE AND AFFIDAVIT OF ELIGIBILITY WITHIN FIVE (5) DAYS OF DATE OF NOTIFICATION OR SUCH PRIZE WILL BE FORFEITED. WINNERS MUST TAKE POSSESSION OF THEIR PRIZES BY MAY 14, 2007 OR SUCH PRIZE WILL BE FORFEITED.
SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT AT THEIR SOLE DISCRETION TO RESEARCH, VERIFY AND/OR DISQUALIFY ANY INDIVIDUAL THEY FIND TO BE TAMPERING WITH THE ENTRY PROCESS OR THE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES OR WEBSITE; TO BE ACTING IN VIOLATION OF THE OFFICIAL RULES. SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LOCK OUT AN ENTRANT WHOSE ELIGIBILITY IS IN QUESTION OR WHO HAS BEEN DISQUALIFIED OR IS OTHERWISE INELIGIBLE TO ENTER. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY ALTER OR DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES 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 ENTRANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
SPONSORS AND ALL PARTNERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL, PRINTING OR OTHER ERRORS IN THE OFFER OR ADMINISTRATION OF THIS SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ERRORS IN ADVERTISING, THE OFFICIAL RULES, THE SELECTION, NOTIFICATION AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNER OR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRIZES, NOR ARE THEY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INACCURATE OR INCORRECT INFORMATION, WHETHER CAUSED BY WEB SITE USERS OR BY ANY OF THE EQUIPMENT OR PROGRAMMING ASSCOIATED WITH OR UTIILIZED IN THE SWEEPSTAKES OR BY ANY TECHNICAL OR HUMAN ERROR WHICH MAY OCCUR IN THE PROCESSING OF SUBMISSIONS IN THE SWEEPSTAKES. SPONSOR AND PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMMUNICATIONS LINE FAILURE, THEFT OF OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, OR ALTERATION OF, THE ENTRIES. SPONSOR AND PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PROBLEMS, FAILURES OR TECHNICAL MALFUNCTION OF ANY TELEPHONE NETWORK OR LINES, COMPUTER ONLINE SYSTEMS, SERVERS OR PROVIDERS, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, HARDWARE/SOFTWARE, PLAYERS OR BROWSERS, FAILURE OF EMAIL OR ENTRANTS DUE TO OR RESULTING FROM TECHNICAL PROBLEMS OR TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON THE INTERNET OR AT ANY WEB SITE OR COMBINATION THEREOF, INCLUDING INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PARTICIPANTS OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON’S COMPUTER RELATED TO OR RESULTING FROM PARTICIPATING OR DOWNLOADING MATERIALS IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES.
IF FOR ANY REASON THE SWEEPSTAKES IS NOT CAPABLE OF RUNNING AS PLANNED DUE TO: (A) INFECTION BY COMPUTER VIRUS, BUGS, TAMPERING, UNAUTHORIZED INTERVENTION, FRAUD, TECHNICAL FAILURE OR OTHER CAUSES WHICH CORRUPT OR AFFECT THE ADMINISTRATION, SECURITY, FAIRNESS, INTEGRITY OR PROPER CONDUCT OF THE SWEEPSTAKES; OR (B) EARTHQUAKE, FLOOD, FIRE, STORM OR OTHER NATURAL DISASTER, ACT OF GOD, LABOR CONTROVERSY OR THREAT THEREOF, CIVIL DISTURBANCE OR COMMOTION, DISRUPTION OF THE PUBLIC MARKETS, WAR OR ARMED CONFLICT (WHETHER OFFICIALLY DECLARED) THE SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT AT THEIR SOLE DISCRETION TO CANCEL, TERMINATE, OR SUSPEND THE SWEEPSTAKES WITHOUT OBLIGATION OR PRIOR NOTICE AND IN SUCH EVENT TO DETERMINE THE WINNER VIA RANDOM DRAWING FROM AMONG ALL VALID ENTRIES RECEIVED UP TO THE TIME OF SUCH CANCELLATION, TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION.
THE SPONSOR IS WMAR-TV, 6400 YORK ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21212,
TO OBTAIN THE NAME OF THE WINNER PLEASE SEND A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE AFTER MAY 14, 2007 TO WMAR-TV, 6400 YORK ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21212.