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Win A Maxis Tool Contest Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. Introduction. Win a Maxis Tool ("Contest") is sponsored by Southwire Company ("Sponsor"). One Grand Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing from and among all eligible entries received. 3 Runner-Up Prize winners will be selected via scratch off cards. By participating, entrant agrees to abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects.

2. Contest begins on October 23, 2011 at 11:31AM PT and ending on October 25, 2011 at 12:01PM PT ("Promotion Period"). An entry completed by an Eligible Entrant and submitted at the Southwire booth will count as one (1) entry into the Contest. All entries must be received during the Promotion Period.

3. Eligibility. Open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia (excluding residents of Florida, New York and Rhode Island) who are at least eighteen (18) years or older at the time of entry ("Eligible Entrants"). Contest void where prohibited by law. Employees, officers and directors of Sponsor, its subsidiaries, and agents, as well as the immediate family (defined as parents, spouses, children, siblings and grandparents) and household members (defined as people who share the same residence at least 3 months a year) of each such employee, officer and director are not eligible to enter or win. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Participation constitutes Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. The Sponsor shall be the sole judge to determine any participant’s eligibility.

4. For All Entries. Limit one entry per person during the Promotion Period. Users attempting to register via multiple cards or multiple users attempting to register via the same card will be disqualified. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.

5. Drawing and Winner Selection. Winners will be selected in a random drawing each day at the NECA tradeshow in San Diego, CA from all eligible entries received. Drawing will be conducted by an authorized representative of the Sponsor, whose decisions are final and binding. Entrants selected must comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. Winners will be notified by mail, telephone and/or email within ten (10) days of the drawing. Winners must sign and return an affidavit of eligibility, and a liability release/publicity release, except where prohibited by law, within (twenty) 20 days of notification, in order to claim a prize. If a winner does not comply with the foregoing, or if the prize or prize notification is undeliverable, and/or if a winner does not comply with any portion of these Official Rules, such winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries for the Contest. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, if necessary, after which the prize will remain unawarded. All prizes will be fulfilled approximately eight (8) to ten (10) weeks after the conclusion of the Contest.

6. Prizes.

  • One Grand Prize will be awarded. The Grand Prize Winner will receive a M3K Cable Puller with conduit adapters (1 inch - 4 inches) and cart. Approximate retail value ("ARV") of the grand prize is $2,812.00.
  • One Max Punch PRO (Stainless Steel kit, 1/2 inch - 2 inch dies), with an ARV of approximately $1,683.50, will be awarded.
  • One Maxis 360 Hydraulic Punch Kit (1/2 inch - 2 inches), with an ARV of approximately $937.50, will be awarded.
  • One Maxisjax, with an ARV of approximately $537.00, will be awarded.
For all Prizes: The ARV is subject to price fluctuations in the consumer marketplace based on, among other things, any gap in time between the date the ARV is estimated for purposes of these Official Rules and the date the prize is awarded or redeemed. No substitution, assignment or transfer of prize permitted, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute a prize with another prize of greater or equal value. Each winner is responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use.

7. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. Odds of winning the Grand Prize is approximately 1: 400. Odds of winning one of the remaining prizes is approximately 3:400.

8. Disputes. Except where prohibited, Entrant agrees that: 1) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, or any prizes awarded, other than the administration of the Contest or the determination of the winner shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction in Carrollton, Georgia; 2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out of pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest but in no event attorneys’ fees and expenses; and 3) under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Georgia or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Georgia. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

9. Release. By accepting of any prize, winner agrees to hold harmless Sponsor, and its promotional partners, their respective parent companies, affiliates, participating retailers, distributors, suppliers, advertising and promotion agencies and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (collectively, the "Released Parties") from and against any claim or cause of action, including but not limited to any liability, loss, injury or damage to entrants or any other person or entity, including personal injury or death to entrant or any other person, or damage to personal or real property, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prize including any travel or prize activities related thereto, or participation in this Contest.

10. Publicity. Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest constitutes a prize winner's consent to Sponsor’s and its agents' use of winner's name, likeness, voice, opinions, and city of residence for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide in perpetuity (unless prohibited by law) without further payment or consideration. In support of this Section 10, a prize winner will sign publicity releases as reasonably requested by Sponsor or its agents.

11. Limitations of Liability. Sponsor and its agencies are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by Entrant, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest; (2) technical, hardware, software or electronic malfunctions of any kind; (3) lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled or delayed electronic communications caused by the sender, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Contest that may limit the ability to play or participate; (4) any human error that may occur in the processing of the entries in this Contest; or (5) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, from receipt, use or misuse of any prize . If for any reason, (including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of Sponsor, that corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Contest), the electronic portion of the Contest is not capable of being conducted as described in these rules, Sponsor shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest.

12. Miscellaneous. Failure to comply with these or any other Official Rules will result in disqualification. Sponsor makes no warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the nature, utility or quality of any prize awarded. Entrants agree that in the event of a dispute as to the identity of an online entrant, the authorized account holder of the email address used to enter will be deemed to be the entrant. Winner may be required to show proof of being the "authorized account holder". The "authorized account holder" is the natural person assigned to an email address by an Internet service provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. Any person who supplies false information, obtains entries by fraudulent means, or is otherwise determined to be in violation of these rules in an attempt to obtain any prize will forfeit any prize won and may be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

13. Privacy and Winner List. When you participate in a survey or enter a contest or sweepstakes at a Store, a Southwire Company sponsored event or through our Sites, we may collect your name, address, phone number and e-mail address. We use this information to administer your participation in a contest or sweepstakes. The personal information provided on the entry form may be used by Southwire Company to provide contest entrant(s) with additional information about promotional events. An opportunity to opt-out of receiving additional Southwire Company promotional material is provided by checking the unsubscribe button on the email. We want to assure you that Southwire Company is dedicated to protecting your privacy. You can contact us or otherwise communicate your privacy concerns by:

  • Calling us at 1-800-444-1700, ext. 5511
  • Faxing us at 770-838-6475
  • E-mailing us at Janice_Saari@southwire.com
  • Writing us at the address below (please include your e-mail address and phone number with your correspondence along with the information needed to support your request):

Southwire Co.
Attention: Marketing Department
1 Southwire Drive
Carrollton GA, 30319
The names of the prize winners can be found on the website on approximately November 1, 2011, after the winners are confirmed.

NECA 2011 Maxis Tool Contest Winners

Prize: MaxisJax
William Musgrave
McMillan Electric Co.
San Francisco, CA

Prize: Maxis 360 Hydraulic Punch Kit
Mark Richardson
TS Electric
Richmond, OH

Prize: Max Punch PRO Kit
Brenda Nelson
Nelson Electric, LLC
Goddard, KS

Grand Prize: M3K
Bryan Jones
S.B. Jones, Inc.
Lawton, OK