Essentia Water Costa Rica Retreat Giveaway Rules

Essentia Water Costa Rica Retreat with Anna Kaiser

Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES. SWEEPSTAKES OPEN TO ELIGIBLE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE FIFTY UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

1. ELIGIBILITY: Essentia Water Costa Rica Retreat Giveaway (the "Promotion") is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States (including District of Columbia) who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. VOID IN PUERTO RICO, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS AND WHERE PROHIBITED. Employees of Essentia Water, Inc. and their parent and affiliate companies, suppliers as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. 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 Promotion.

2. PROMOTION PERIOD: The Promotion begins on or about 5:00 AM Pacific Time ("PT") on February 2, 2015 and ends at Midnight PT on March 3, 2015 ("Promotion Period"). Sponsor (or its authorized representative's) computers/server will be the official time keeping device for all matters related to the Promotion. All time referenced is Pacific Time.

3. SPONSOR: Essentia Water, LLC., 22833 Bothell-Everett HWY, SUITE 220, Bothell, WA 98020.

4. HOW TO ENTER: To enter, go to the Essentia Water website at http://www.essentiawater.com/, click on the Costa Rica Retreat Giveaway, and follow the online instructions to complete the sweepstakes entry form. Entrants are not required to: (a) purchase goods or services, (b) pay any money, or (c) submit to a sales promotion, to be eligible for the Promotion. All required steps specified herein and on the Site is referred to as the "Entry." Once the Entry is completed and submitted as directed by the online instructions, you will receive one (1) Entry in to the Promotion. Following entry, you will be given the opportunity to share the Promotion with your friends and earn additional entries. One additional entry will be given for each referral who completes an entry into the Promotion. Entrants are limited to one (1) entry of their own submission and an unlimited number of referral entries.

5. DRAWING: Each week during the Promotion until March 3, 2015, a random drawing will be held by Sponsor (or its authorized representative) to select potential daily prize winners from all eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. Within one week following the end of the Promotion, a random drawing will be held by Sponsor (or its authorized representative) to select a potential Grand Prize winner from all eligible entries received during the Promotion Period.

6. PRIZE, ODDS and NOTIFICATION: One Grand Prize consisting of a Costa Rica Retreat with Anna Kaiser from April 17 to April 22, 2015 valued at $2,275. Grand Prize trip includes air transportation to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) Costa Rica from the United States, five (5) nights accommodations at Pura Vida resort, all food, two (2) workouts per day, transportation to and from airport, a spa treatment up to $150. Thirty (30) Daily Prizes consisting of one (1) Anna Kaiser HAPPY HOUR DVD ($29.99) and five (5) bottles of Essentia Water ($10.00) will be awarded. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") of all prizes $3,474.70. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. In no event will Sponsor be responsible for awarding more than the stated number of prizes. Winners will be notified by Essentia Water, Inc. via email and must respond within twenty-four hours to claim their prize and provide their name and mailing address. If the Winner fails to respond within twenty-four hours the Winner will forfeit the prize and prize will be awarded to an alternate winner. Winners may be required to present proof of identification prior to claiming prize and complete an affidavit of eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release. Grand Prize Winner must be able to travel on the trip dates or must forfeit the prize. All Daily prizes will be shipped within eight (8) weeks of winners claiming their prize.

7. GENERAL RULES: By participating in the Promotion, entrants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding in all matters relating to this Promotion. No substitution, cash redemption or transfer of prize by winner permitted, other than those stated herein. All federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Sponsor will report value of prize as required by law. All materials submitted become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner may be selected. In case of unavailability of any prize, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. Sponsor is not responsible for the quality or utility of any prize or any portion of prize. Sponsor makes no warranty with respect to any portion of prize. By accepting prize, winner consents to the use of his/her name, photograph or likeness for publicity or advertising purposes without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. By participating, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Essentia Water, Inc., their parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all liability with respect to or in any way arising from or in connection with this Promotion and/or acceptance or use of the prize, including liability for personal injury, bodily injury, death, damages and/or loss. Winners assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize. The failure of the Released Parties to comply with any provision of these Official Rules due to an act of God, act of domestic terrorism, hurricane, war, fire, riot, earthquake, terrorism, act of public enemies, actions of governmental authorities outside of the control of either (excepting compliance with applicable codes and regulations) or other force majeure event will not be considered a breach of these Official Rules. The Released Parties are not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing, the offering or the announcement of any prizes or in the administration of the promotion.

8. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (i) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunctioning of the website, or any computer, cable, network, hardware or software, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, technology outage, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries, whether caused by the sender or any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion; (ii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions or telephone or Internet service; (iii) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion; (iv) electronic, clerical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion or the transmission, receipt or processing of entries or notification of winners; or (v) any injury or damage to persons or property, including but not limited to entrant's computer, hardware or software, which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant's participation in the Promotion. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate, modify, cancel or suspend this Promotion if fraud, technical failures including any network server or hardware failure, viruses, bugs, errors in programming, or any other errors or other causes beyond the control of Sponsor corrupt the administration, security, or proper play, of the Promotion. In the event of any cancellation, termination or suspension, notice thereof will be posted at the Site and the determination of the applicable winner will be made, if practicable and reasonably commercially feasible, from among all eligible, non-suspect Entries received during the Promotion Period as of the date of the termination, cancellation or suspension, as Sponsor determines in its sole and absolute discretion. Under no circumstances, including negligence, shall the Released Parties be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of or inability to use the web site, or out of any breach of any warranty. This exclusion or limitation of liability will not apply to the extent that any applicable statute prohibits such exclusion or limitation of liability. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THE SPONSOR'S PAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS. Any attempt by an entrant or other individual to deliberately damage any web site or page or undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion, including but not limited to any fraudulent claims, may be a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages from any such individual, to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. Entrant engaging in any of the foregoing activities may be disqualified and will forfeit any prizes won.

9. PRIVACY/USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. Participants acknowledge and agree that any information collected in connection with this Promotion may be used by Sponsor for market research or to deliver future marketing information and promotions and will not be shared with other organizations for commercial and other purposes. By entering, participants agree to receive marketing and promotional email from Essentia Water, Inc. You may opt out of receiving Essentia Watter Emails at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" at the bottom of any email or contacting Essentia Water at customerservice@essentiawater.com. Once received, all entries and any optional submissions of comments or suggestions will become property of Sponsor, and none will be returned.

10. WINNERS LIST OR OFFICIAL RULES REQUEST: For the names of the winners or a copy of the Official Rules (designate which), send a self-addressed stamped envelope in a separate first class stamped envelope to: Costa Rica Retreat Giveaway Winners List or Official Rules, 22833 Bothell-Everett HWY, SUITE 220, Bothell, WA 98020, to be received within 30 days of the official end date of the Promotion.