BENEFITS Rewards includes:

1. No enrollment fee
2. $200 reward dollars towards the purchase of new or used vehicle
3. $25.00 Free Reward Dollars to be used in service or parts
4. 3% Credit on all future service in service or parts

Terms and Conditions

January, 2011
The following document describes the terms and conditions on which Royal Chevrolet offers you access to and use of the Royal Chevrolet Preferred Owner Program.

Overview of the Preferred Owner Program
The Preferred Owner Program is a loyalty program sponsored by Royal Chevrolet through which owners can earn dollars toward future service, parts and accessory purchases from the Royal Chevrolet dealership.
All dollars earned can be used at the Royal Chevrolet store ONLY.

Participation in the Program
All customers who have purchased a vehicle, had service (labor and/or parts) performed on their vehicles, bought accessories and/or parts from Royal Chevrolet. The program is open to all Royal Chevrolet customers who are over the age of 18.
Fleet customers or wholesale customers are not eligible to participate in the Program.
The Sales and Service managers offer the program invitation to the customer – in person or via emailed/mailed invitation.
Participation in the Program constitutes each Preferred Owner’s full and unconditional agreement to these Terms and Conditions.
The personal information that is collected from you in connection with the program will be used in accordance with the GM Privacy Policy.

 Earning Program Dollars
When you are first enrolled in the program, the Preferred Owner will receive a Preferred Owner card. The card is to be used for each eligible transaction.

Dollars are earned in the following ways:
Each new or used vehicle bought or leased earns $200.00 dollars towards a future service.
Each service event (parts and labor) earns 3% of total dollars spent (less tax) towards a future service, parts or accessory sale.
Each part and/or accessory purchase earns 3% of total dollars spent (less tax) towards a future service, parts or accessory sale.
Coupons and other special offers may not be used in conjunction with the Program. These dollars spent will not receive the 3%earned reward.
Cash rendered out of pocket only.
Excludes deductible for service, parts and body shop transactions.

Using program dollars
Preferred Owners can use their reward dollars for any vehicle purchase, service (parts and labor) expense, parts and/or accessory purchase up to a maximum of 300.00 in any one transaction.
Program dollars have no cash value.
Program dollars are non-transferable.
Program dollars can only be used in the Royal Chevrolet store.
Returned items purchased with Program Dollars will not be exchanged for cash. The returned item’s program value will be returned to the preferred owner’s account.
Sales Dollars earned cannot be used in the Service or Parts department.
“Discounts, points or earnings cannot be used for vehicles purchased under the the (i) GM New Vehicle and Company Vehicle Purchase Programs for employees and eligible family member, (ii) GM Supplier Vehicle Purchase Program or (iii) the Gm Dealership Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

 Modification and Termination of the Program
GM may modify any of the terms and conditions governing the Program – including, but not limited to, the methods through which dollars can be earned, how the Program can be used, the value of the earned dollars, at any time, without notice, even through these changes may affect the Preferred Owners ability to use the dollars that have all ready been earned.

The program has no pre-determined termination date and may continue until such time that Royal Chevrolet may terminate the program at any time with no notice given.
The preferred Owners continued participation in the Program constitutes the Preferred Owners acceptance of any changes made to these Terms and Conditions. The Preferred Owners are responsible for remaining knowledgeable as to any changes that Royal Chevrolet may make to these Terms and Conditions. The most current version will be available on the Preferred Owner’s Website and will supersede all previous versions of the Terms and Conditions.

General Terms and Conditions
Accrued Preferred Owner dollars do not constitute property of a Preferred Owner and have no value outside of the program. Preferred Owner dollars are credits that Royal Chevrolet may revoke at any time as set forth herein. Preferred Owner points may not be exchanged for cash, assigned, bartered, or transferred, except as set forth herein, and are not transferable upon death, as parts of a domestic relations matter, or otherwise by operation of law.
Each Preferred Owner is responsible for ensuring that the information in his/her account is accurate and kept current.

Limitation of Liability
By Participating in the program, each Preferred Owner accepts all responsibility for, and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless Royal Chevrolet and each of their related companies, General Motors, Maritz, FMR and each such company’s respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents, and successors and assigns (the “Released Parties”), from and against any claim that may arise from actions taken by such Member or for any unauthorized access to Preferred Owners account from a third party.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL THE RELEASED PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE PROGRAM. EVEN IF ANY OR ALL OF THE RELEASED PARTIES HAVE BEEN AVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF THE INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THEREFORE SUCH EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF A PREFERRED OWNER PROVES THAT ROYAL CHEVROLET HAS IMPROPERLY DENIED THAT PERFERRED OWNER EARNED DOLLARS. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM, A PREFERRED OWNER WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TO BRING ANY CLAIM OR ACTION RELATED TO SUCH MATTERS IN ANY FORUM BEYOND ONE YEAR AFTER THE FIRST OCCURRENCE OF THE KIND OF ACT, EVENT, CONDITION, AND OMISSION UPON WHICH THE CLAIM OR ACTION IS BASED. EACH PREFERRED OWNER SPECIFICALLY WAIVES ANY BENEFIT UNDER CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION 1542 WHICH PROVIDES A “A GENERAL RELEASE DOE S NOT EXTEND TO UNKNOWN CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN ITS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED THE SETTLEMENT.”

Legal Disputes
Preferred Owners agree that any controversy or claim at law or equity that arises out of or relates to the program (“Claims”) shall be resolved in accordance with one of the subsections below, or as otherwise mutually agreed upon in writing by the parties.

Arbitration. For any Claim (excluding Claims for injunctive or other equitable relief) where the total amount of the award sought is less than $10,000. Preferred Owners or Royal Chevrolet may elect to resolve the dispute through binding arbitration conducted by telephone, online, and/or required. Any judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.

Court. Alternatively, any Claim may be adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Bridgewater, NJ or where the defendant’s is located. Preferred Owners and Royal Chevrolet agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of Bridgewater, NJ.

Violations of Section G (“Legal Disputes”) All Claims (excluding requests for injunctive or equitable relief) between the parties must be resolved using the dispute resolution mechanism that is selected in accordance with this Section by the party first to assert a Claim, either through a court filing or a commencement of arbitration. Should either party file an action contrary to this section G, the other party may recover attorneys fees and costs up to $1000.00, provided that the party seeking the award has notified the other party in writing of the improperly filed claim, and the other party has failed to withdraw the claim.

These terms and Conditions are governed by and are interpreted under the laws of the state of New Jersey, U.S.; as such laws are applied to agreements entered into and to be preformed entirely within New Jersey by New Jersey residents. Not Withstanding the foregoing sentence, the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), and all of its rules and procedures, shall govern Section G hereof, to the extent that the FAA is inconsistent with New Jersey law. Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or the extent of such section. Royal Chevrolet’s failure to act with respect to a breach by Preferred Owners does not waive its right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. These terms and Conditions and any documents it incorporates set forth the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof Section F and G shall survive any termination or expiration of this agreement. It is the express wish of the parties that this document and any related documents are drawn up in English.

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be served from the remainder of these Terms and Conditions, which will otherwise remain in force.