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This contest is open to all adults within the United States only. Timothy LaBadie and his immediate family members, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, and representatives and their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising, promotion and legal advisors are not eligible to participate in this Contest.

HOW TO ENTER: Entry by Computer: To enter by computer, sign up at this website in order to be automatically entered in the Contest. Enter the requested information. Only entries with valid United States contact information before the draw are eligible. Entry by Mail: To enter by mail, send a stamped 3 x 5 card with your name, address and daytime telephone number, and email address to 6119 State Farm Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928. Your personal information will not be sold, distributed or disseminated in any manner to any third party and will only be used in connection with this contest. Submission of an entry by email or mail automatically enrolls you in the Contest.

Timothy LaBadie and employees are not responsible for lost or stolen entries. Contest entries will be disqualified, in the sole discretion of Timothy LaBadie, if attempts are made to disrupt the Contest or circumvent the terms and conditions of these Official Rules. If the above occurs, Timothy LaBadie reserves the right to remedy any such action, disruption, or circumvention in a manner, determined solely by Timothy LaBadie that is fair and equitable to Contest participants. The Contest Prizes are not transferable or assignable and the books are not redeemable for cash. All winners are responsible for the payment of any and all taxes and/or licenses and/or other related local, State, Federal fees that may apply to such winnings. Taxes on prizes are solely the responsibility of the winners. Timothy LaBadie reserves the right to replace the books with a prize of equal or greater value if the advertised prize(s) is/are no longer available. Timothy LaBadie will not be responsible for replacing any lost or stolen elements of any prize package. All prizes will be awarded. Winners will be chosen according to the eligibility requirements in this Contest. The Contest will expire on April 30, 2008.

The winner will be selected once all entries have been received and reviewed.  One entry will be selected as the grand prize winner based on the content, creativity and style of the response. Please refer to Entry Form for more details.  Other prizes shall be awarded with winners determined based on the same standards.  Such prizes shall consist of twenty (20) volumes per month of “To Live Without Warning”, the new book by Timothy LaBadie.  These books shall be awarded at the end of each month for the duration of the contest. Review of the responses will be conducted under the supervision of Timothy LaBadie. All decisions by Timothy LaBadie are final and binding. Winners will be notified by e-mail, telephone or mail, which notification will be determined in the sole discretion of Timothy LaBadie. Each winner may be required to provide Timothy LaBadie with proof that he or she is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the winning entry. The "authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. If a selected winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim a prize, or fails to return a completed and executed affidavit and release as required, an alternate winner may be selected. Except where prohibited by law, acceptance of any prize constitutes permission for Timothy LaBadie to use the winner's names, photographs, likenesses, voices, addresses (only city and state), and testimonials, in print, broadcast, or new media, in perpetuity, in any manner he deems appropriate in connection with promoting this or any other Contest and/or promotion sponsored by him without further compensation.

CONDITIONS: By entering, participants agree to be bound by these complete Official Rules and the decisions of Timothy LaBadie, which shall be final. All federal, state, and local laws apply. Timothy LaBadie and his employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, and representatives and their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising, promotion and legal advisors are not responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) late, lost, delayed, damaged, misdirected, incomplete, illegible, or unintelligible entries; (ii) failed, returned, or misdirected notifications based on inaccurate information provided by the winner; or (iii) telephone, electronic, hardware, or software program, network, Internet, or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties resulting from participation in this Contest of otherwise; (iv) errors in transmission; (v) any condition caused by events beyond the control of Timothy LaBadie that may cause the Contest to be disrupted or corrupted; (vi) any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by a prize or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of a prize, or from participation in the Contest; or (vi) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Contest.

The Contest shall be construed and governed by, and any and all actions or claims in any way related to this Contest are subject to, the federal laws and regulations of the United States , the state laws and regulations of the State of California , and local laws and regulations of the County of Sonoma, California. Any and all actions or claims in any way related to this Contest shall be filed in the courts of the State of California , County of Sonoma . By Providing an Entry to this Contest, you submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of California in the United States for any and all actions or claims in any way related to this Contest, and expressly agree that such actions or claims are subject to the federal laws and regulations of the United States, the state laws and regulations of the State of California, and local laws and regulations of the County of Sonoma, California. Timothy LaBadie may prohibit you from participating in the Contest, if at the sole discretion of Timothy LaBadie, you repeatedly show a disregard for the Contest Official Rules, or act (1) in an unsportsmanlike manner; (2) with an intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other player or a representative of Timothy LaBadie; or (3) in any other disruptive manner.

RELEASES: By participating, entrants agree that Timothy LaBadie, those involved in the development, production, implementation and distribution of this promotion and their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, service providers, and agencies, and their directors, officers, agents, employees, attorneys, and any other person or entity associated with such entities and/or promotion shall not be liable for any and all claims, damages, losses or injuries, including any third party claims, arising from or relating to, in whole or in part, this Contest, including entry and participation in this Contest and acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the prizes. All entrants further agree that in the event of any third party claims, damages, losses or injuries, arising from or relating to a participant's entry or participation in this Contest, they will indemnify Timothy LaBadie from any and all such claims, including the attorneys' fees related thereto. Timothy LaBadie shall not be liable for entries and winner notification responses that are delayed, lost, misdirected, mis-delivered, marked postage-due, illegible, mutilated, incorrect or incomplete, and such entries will not be eligible for this Contest. Any person attempting to defraud or in any way tamper with this Contest will be ineligible for prizes and may be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Timothy LaBadie reserves the right, in his sole discretion, to cancel or suspend this Contest should viruses, bugs or other causes beyond his control corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the Contest. Timothy LaBadie further reserves the right to modify the rules of the Contest in any way or at any time, as long as reasonable notice is given. For an Official Winners List or a copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope (WA and VT residents need not affix postage) to Timothy LaBadie, 6119 State Farm Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928. Replies will be sent after the completion of the Contest. Winners List requests must be received within six (6) months of completion of the Contest.