AUTOZONE FINAL FUEL SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES

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1 AUTOZONE FINAL FUEL SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES 1. ELIGIBILITY: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Purchasing a product or service will not increase your chances of winning. Open to legal U.S. residents of the 48 contiguous United States, and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or older and who are AutoZone Commercial customers responsible for the management of the AutoZone Commercial Account for their business [excluding the following accounts: Bridgestone/Firestone company owned locations (including Tires Plus and Firestone locations), CarMax, Diamond, Goodyear, Goodyear Corporate, Jiffy Lube/Heartland, L2, Monro, National Auto Care, Sears, Warrantech, Public sector accounts (including NIPA, WSCA, TCPN and federal accounts)] who are in good credit standing as of the date of entry (the "Entrant"). Prizes will be awarded to the business associated with the AutoZone Commercial Account and not an individual employee. Employees, officers and directors of AutoZone Parts, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (the "Sponsor"), The Ohana Companies, LLC, Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. ( Administrator ) and each of their distributors, vendors, advertising/promotion agencies, and any others engaged in the development, production, execution or distribution of this Promotion (defined below), including, but not limited to, the entities supplying the prizes herein as well as their immediate family members (spouses, siblings, children and parents, regardless of where they live) or members of the same households (whether related or not) of such employees, officers and directors are not eligible to participate. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Promotion is void in Hawaii, Alaska, US territories and possessions located outside of the 48 contiguous United States and wherever prohibited or restricted by law. 2. PROMOTION PERIOD: The AUTOZONE Final Fuel Sweepstakes (the "Promotion") begins at 12:00 a.m. Central Time ("CT") on January 17, 2016 and ends at 11:59 p.m. CT on February 13, 2016 (the "Promotion Period"). For purposes of these Official Rules, all times are given in Central Time. 3. HOW TO ENTER: There are two ways to enter the Sweepstakes: 1) Enter with Purchase: AutoZone Commercial customers who purchase Delphi fuel pumps ( Eligible Products ) at a participating AutoZone Auto Parts retailer during the Promotion Period will automatically receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes ( Entry ) for every $500 spent purchasing Eligible Products for a chance to win the Grand Prize. To receive an Entry you must provide your AutoZone Commercial Account ID Number with your purchase of Eligible Products. 2) Enter Without a Purchase via U.S. Mail: During the Promotion Period, hand print your Commercial Account ID Number, your complete name, shop/business name, complete business mailing address, business phone number and business address and your date of birth on a plain piece of paper between 3 x5 and 8 ½ x11 in size and mail in a hand-addressed stamped envelope to: AUTOZONE Final Fuel Sweepstakes Entries, PO Box 7770, Wilmington, DE You will receive one (1) Entry for each eligible mailin Entry you submit. All mailed Entries must be postmarked no later than February 13, 2016 and received by February 20, 2016 to be eligible. There is a limit of one (1) mailed Entry per envelope. Mechanically reproduced/photocopied mailed Entries are automatically void. Collectively, all entries will be referred to as ( Entries ). All purchase Entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. CT on February 13, See Rule 4 for details about winner selection and odds, See Rule 5 for details about prizes. 4. RANDOM DRAWING/ ODDS: One (1) Grand Prize Winning business will be selected in a random drawing on or about February 22, 2016 from among all eligible Entries received for the Drawing. Odds of winning the Grand Prize will depend upon the total number of eligible Entries received. Page 1 of 5

2 Random drawing will be conducted by the Administrator, whose decisions are based on its sole discretion and interpretation of these Official Rules, and are final and binding in all respects. 5. PRIZE AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE ( ARV ): There is one (1) Grand Prize, consisting of a five (5) day/four (4) night trip for winner and one (1) guest to attend the an amateur basketball tournament (total 3 games) in Houston, TX ( Events ) from April 1, 2016 April 5, Prize includes round-trip coach class air transportation to Houston, Texas from the major airport nearest winner s home, four (4) nights hotel accommodations [one (1) room/double occupancy], two (2) admission tickets to the Events, use of rental car for five (5) days, and specified travel agent services. The ARV of the Grand Prize is $8,790. Prize will be awarded to the business associated with the winning AutoZone Commercial Account listed on winning Entry. Car rental is subject to additional restrictions set forth by car rental contract. If winner does not meet rental car requisites/requirements that portion of the prize will not be awarded and no additional compensation will be provided. Car must be returned with a full tank of gas. The owner/operator of the winning business has the sole discretion as to who at the business will receive the prize and that person will be responsible for all taxes associated with the prize. Event activities are subject to availability. If Grand Prize winner lives within a 200-mile radius of Houston, Texas (in Sponsor s sole discretion), winner will receive a $200 travel stipend in lieu of air transportation and no additional compensation will be provided for air transportation portion of Prize. Winner must be available to travel and trip must be taken on dates specified by Sponsor surrounding the Events, which are subject to change. If the Grand Prize winner is unable to travel on dates specified and agreed to, entire prize will be forfeited and an alternate will be selected, time permitting. Airline carrier's regulations and conditions apply. Trip may not be combined with any other offer and travel may not qualify for frequent flyer miles. Winner and guest must travel together on the same itinerary. All travelers must possess valid travel documents (i.e., valid photo ID, etc.) in order to travel. All other expenses and costs, not expressly listed above, including, but not limited to, taxes, insurance, telephone charges, room service and laundry services, personal expenses, gratuities, entertainment, transfers, incidental charges, or any other items not specifically described in these Official Rules, any transportation not mentioned within such prize descriptions and all expenses for any of the foregoing are the sole responsibility of the winner. No substitution or transfer of prize permitted except as specifically stated in these Official Rules and at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. In the event the Events in Houston, Texas are cancelled or postponed due to circumstances beyond Sponsor s control, that portion(s) of prize will be forfeited and no additional compensation will be provided. In the event the Grand Prize winner or guest acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner or engages in behavior that (as determined by Sponsor in Sponsor s sole discretion) is inappropriate or threatening, illegal or that is intended to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person, Sponsor reserves the right to terminate the trip early, in whole or in part or eject them from the Events, and send the Grand Prize winner and guest home with no further compensation to the winner. Prize is non-transferable and non-assignable, and are not refundable, and must be accepted AS IS and as awarded. No prize substitution, except at Sponsor's sole discretion or otherwise provided herein. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any portion of a prize with a prize of equal or greater value. Prize is not transferable prior to award. The Grand Prize Winner will be notified by and/or U.S. mail. Further details for claiming the Grand Prize is outlined under the "Grand Prize Notification" section of these Official Rules. Grand Prize Winner consents to use of his/her name, business name, likeness, biographical information, and voice in advertising worldwide without additional compensation (TN residents will not be required to sign a publicity release as a condition of winning prize). Return of prize or prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and alternate selection, time permitting. No cash or other substitution may be made, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right (but has no obligation) to substitute a prize (or a component thereof) with another prize (or component thereof, including cash) of equal or greater value for any reason as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. 6. GRAND PRIZE NOTIFICATION: Except where prohibited, potential owner/operator of the associated Grand Prize winning business must sign and return to the Administrator, within seven (7) days of Page 2 of 5

3 receipt, an affidavit of eligibility/release of liability/publicity release and IRS form W-9 (the "Required Documents") in order to claim Grand Prize. If the owner/operator chooses to transfer the prize to another employee at their business, he/she may designate so on his/her Required Documents and that selected recipient of the prize will also need to complete the Required Documents. If the potential Grand Prize winner fails to sign and return the Required Documents within the required time period, the potential Grand Prize winner forfeits his/her right to the Grand Prize and alternate Grand Prize winner may be selected at random from among all remaining eligible Entries received. Guest of winner (or winner, as parent/legal guardian, if guest is a minor who must be Prize Winner s child/legal ward) must sign and return a liability/publicity release prior to travel and grants permission for his/her name and likeness to be featured in any and all media relating to the Promotion. If winner is a minor in the state he/she resides in, his/her parent/legal guardian must be his/her guest. Grand Prize winner and/or guest s failure to sign and return the Required Documents within the required time period may result in forfeiture of prize and alternate determination, time permitting. The Grand Prize is taxable as income and Grand Prize winner is solely responsible for any taxes on the Grand Prize he/she has received, including, but not limited to all applicable federal, state and local taxes. Grand Prize winner must report income to the Internal Revenue Service. In the event it is deemed during the verification process that such potential winner does not have a unique, personal and valid social security number for Sponsor to report the tax liability associated with acceptance of the prize, potential winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected, time permitting. 7. GENERAL: By participating in this Promotion, Entrants/associated businesses agree: [a] to abide by and be bound by these rules and decisions of Sponsor and judges which shall be final in all respects relating to the Promotion, including without limitation the interpretation of these rules; [b] to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its franchisees, licensees, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising agencies, promotional agencies and suppliers and any other individual or company involved in the development or execution of the Promotion from any and all injuries, liability, losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind including liability for personal injury or death resulting from their participation in the Promotion or their acceptance, use or misuse of prize; and [c] if Grand Prize Winner, to the use of their name, business name, voice, image and/or likeness for advertising, publicity and promotional purposes by Sponsor and Sponsor's subsidiaries and affiliates without further compensation (unless prohibited by law) and to execute specific consent to such use if asked to do so. Sponsor and the applicable arena employees reserve the right to remove or to deny entry to Grand Prize Winner and/or his/her guest who engage(s) in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person at the Event. Sponsor and its Administrators will not be responsible for weather conditions, Acts of God, acts of terrorism, civil disturbances, work stoppage or any other natural disaster outside their control that may cause the cancellation or postponement of any Event. In the event an Event is cancelled or postponed due to circumstances beyond Sponsor s control, including but not limited to, travel cancellations, delays or interruptions due to acts of God, acts of war, natural disasters, weather, acts of terrorism or an event of force majeure, that portion of the prize will not be awarded and no additional compensation will be provided. Event tickets awarded as prizes may not be resold or offered for resale. All Promotion materials are subject to verification and are void if [a] not obtained in accordance with these Official Rules and through legitimate channels; [b] any part is counterfeited, altered, defective, damaged, illegible, reproduced, tampered with, mutilated or irregular in any way; [c] are obtained where prohibited; or [d] are mutilated, altered, copied, hand printed, forged, water damaged, manipulated or tampered with in any way, or which contain any printing, mechanical or typographical errors, will be considered null and void and will not be eligible for prize redemption. Sponsors' liability for defective Promotional materials is limited to replacement while supplies last. Entrants assume all risk of loss, damage, destruction, delay or misdirection of Promotion materials, and mail submitted to Sponsor and / or Administrator. Sponsor, its licensees, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising agencies, Page 3 of 5

4 promotional agencies and suppliers and any other individual or company involved in the development or execution of the Promotion and their respective directors, officers, shareholders and employees are not responsible and shall not be liable for [a] printing, distribution or production errors and Sponsor may rescind, cancel or revoke this Promotion based upon any printing, distribution, production or other error without liability at its sole discretion; [b] electronic transmission errors resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission, theft or destruction; [c] unauthorized access to or alterations of entry materials; [d] lost, late, illegible or postage-due mailed Entries; [e] technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware or software malfunctions; and [f] limitations of any kind, or inaccurate transmissions of or failure to receive information by Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or any combination thereof. Sponsor and / or Administrator are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, incorrect, damaged, misdirected, or illegible requests or claims or any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Sponsor that may cause the Promotion to be disrupted or corrupted. Sponsor may prohibit an Entrant from participating in the Promotion or allowing his/her business to win prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said Entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion by cheating, deception, or other unfair playing practices or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Entrants, Sponsor, or Administrator. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY'S FEES) FROM ANY SUCH ENTRANT TOTHE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. If, for any reason whatsoever, this Promotion, in Sponsor's sole opinion, is not capable of running as planned, including, but not limited to, by reason of tampering, fraud, or any other cause which, in the Sponsor's sole judgment, corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Promotion, limit Entries to those submitted prior to the action taken, and conduct a random drawing from those Entries for the Grand Prize. Entry information becomes property of Sponsor. All federal, state and local regulations apply. 8. SPONSOR: AutoZone Parts, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates, 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN PROMOTION ADMINISTRATOR: The Administrator of the Promotion is Don Jagoda Associates, Inc., 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747, who is responsible for winner selection, verification and overseeing the awarding of all prizes, and whose decisions are final in regard to the conduct of the Promotion. 10. WINNER LIST REQUEST: For the name of the Prize winner, available on or about February 29, 2016, send a self-addressed stamped envelope by March 31, 2016, to: AUTOZONE Final Fuel Sweepstakes Winner, 100 Marcus Drive (Dept. BL), Melville, NY PRIVACY POLICY: Information collected from Entrants is subject to the AutoZone's Privacy Policy available at RULES: You can obtain a copy of the Full Official Rules by visiting autozonepro.com during the Promotion Period Page 4 of 5

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