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Precious Princess Contest Rules & Regulations

Qualifications/Guidelines for entry:

Open to girls age 12 and under.

Must be a resident of the United States, District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, or Puerto Rico.

By participating in this contest, entrants and their parents/legal guardians agree to be bound by these Official Rules. All entries become the property of Serendipity Media LLC. The contest begins January 1, 2012, at 12:01 a.m. and ends on March 19, 2012, at 11:59 p.m., EST.

How to Enter:

All entries must include the following:

1. Completed online application and photo upload.

2. One professional, high-resolution 8x10 or 5x7 photo, which will serve as the opening spread of the article if selected winner.

3. Three candid photos.

4. A 150-word description about why the applicant should be selected as the winner.

5. All entries must be submitted online or printed and postmarked no later than March 19, 2012. Proof of mailing does not constitute proof of delivery.

6. All entries must include a $25.00 non-refundable entry fee made payable to Serendipity Media LLC.

7. If you would like your photos back at the end of the contest, please also include a self-addressed stamped photo envelope.

Incomplete entries will be ineligible for judging and the entry fee will be forfeited. Lost, late, illegible, and postage-due entries are not eligible. Limited to one entry per person. Need not be a subscriber to fourpoints Magazine to enter.

Judging/Selection of the Precious Princess Feature Contest:

Entries will be accepted beginning January 1, 2012. The judging process will be as follows: The top five semi-finalists will be selected by a team at Serendipity Media LLC based on photo submission and applicant content. A panel of judges will determine 100% of the decision of the Feature winner.

Prizes:

Prizes include an editorial spotlight in the June 2012 issue of fourpoints Magazine and a free national Princess Spot at the MAOT pageant in Orlando! No substitutions, transfer, or cash equivalent for prizes (or prize components) will be given. Prizes will be awarded in the name of the winner only.

Conditions:

Entry constitutes permission to use the entrant's name, photographs, story, and other likeness for the purpose of advertising, trade, and promotion, unless prohibited by law. Entrant represents and warrants that the submitted entry does not infringe on the intellectual property, agency, or other rights of any third party. By entering, entrant grants to Serendipity Media LLC all rights, title and interest, and copyright. Serendipity Media LLC reserves the right to acquire verification of eligibility of any entrant, which entrant agrees to provide to Serendipity Media LLC's satisfaction.

Limitations of Liability:

By entering this contest, entrant agrees to hold harmless and indemnify Serendipity Media LLC from any liability whatsoever for any claim, costs, injuries, losses, liability, actions, or damages of any kind or in connection with: 1) Entering the contest, 2) acceptance of any prize, or 3) anything related to the contest and the awarding of prizes. Michigan law shall govern any and all claims relating to this contest, and any such claims must be conducted in the circuit court, county of Kent, in the state of Michigan.