League of California Homeowners Terms and Conditions

The League of California Lead Program is a service of the League of California Homeowners and its entities and these Terms & Conditions constitute the binding agreement between you, the user, and the League of California Homeowners, regarding your use of the homeowners.org Web site and its services. Where applicable, references in these Terms & Conditions to the services on the League of California Web site also include the phone-based services of the League of California Homeowners. This Web site is offered to you, conditioned on your acceptance without modification, of the following terms, conditions, and notices contained in this agreement, as well as the privacy policy (the "Terms and Conditions"). Your use of this Web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices in effect at such time. If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, you may contact us at www.homeowners.org. We may amend these Terms & Conditions at any time; Changes to these Terms & Conditions will be in writing and will be posted on our Web site as applicable. Please check these terms periodically for changes. At the top of the policy we indicate the date of an update. The continued use of any League of California services or of the applicable League of California affiliated web sites following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.

Terms & Conditions:

1. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS’ SERVICES. Upon entering the required information and the geographic area for which you would like a list of LCH Approved Contractors ("request"), we will display a list of Approved Contractors in your area. At the same time, you are giving the League of California Homeowners permission to release your contact information to these specified Approved contractors. No other release will be made of this personal information. Although you may direct the preferred time of this contact by the contractor, the League of California Homeowners is not responsible for the manner or time of contractor contact. If you have any complaints in regards to this process, please contact the League office.

We do not guarantee that there are Approved Contractors in your geographic area that either are capable of or willing to complete your service needs. We make no, and explicitly disclaim any, guarantees or representations regarding the skills or representations of any such Approved Contractor or the quality of the job that he or she may perform for you. Although the League of California Homeowners has done its due diligence in pursuing all vital information to qualify them as to League specifications, LCH does not endorse or recommend the services of any particular Approved Contractor. It is entirely up to you to enter into a direct contract or otherwise reach agreement with an Approved Contractor, and we do not guarantee or warrant their performance on the job or the outcome or quality of the services performed. The Approved Contractors are not employees or agents of the League of California Homeowners, nor is the League of California Homeowners an agent of the Approved Contractors. The League of California Homeowners does not perform, and is not responsible for, any of the services requested by you in your service request. Your rights under contracts you enter into with Approved Contractors are governed by the terms of such contracts and by applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws. Should you have a dispute with any Approved Contractor, you must address such dispute with the initial service request directly, AND YOU HEREBY AGREE TO RELEASE THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS (AND OUR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS) AND ANY OTHER PERSON, FIRM, OR ENTITY (INCLUDING OUR BUSINESS PARTNERS SUCH AS A PRODUCT MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER WHO MAY EMPLOY THE APPROVED CONTRACTOR MATCHING UTILITY) FROM ANY DAMAGES OR CLAIMS (INCLUDING CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES) OF EVERY KIND OR NATURE, SUSPECTED AND UNSUSPECTED, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, AND DISCLOSED OR UNDISCLOSED, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH SUCH DISPUTES AND YOUR DEALINGS WITH APPROVED CONTRACTORS.

2. INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US. Upon using the League of California Homeowners’ lead program, you may be prompted to disclose certain information about your service requirements. In the event you choose to provide the League of California Homeowners with personally identifiable information about yourself, by providing this information to us, you expressly consent to being contacted by us and our parent companies, subsidiaries and affiliates via phone, fax, email, mail or other reasonable means, at any of your contact numbers or addresses, even if you are listed on any federal, state, or other applicable "Do Not Call" list, in order that we may provide the services for which you have provided your personally identifiable information. For complete details on our use of your information, please see our Privacy Policy.

3. YOUR USE OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS’ LEAD PROGRAM. You acknowledge and agree that your use of the League of California Homeowner services is for your personal use and not for any commercial or advertising purposes. You agree that all of the content and information posted on the League of California Homeowners’ Web site is the sole and exclusive property of the League of California Homeowners, and that you have no right to reproduce, post, publish, or otherwise use such information other than for your personal use relating to your service request. You acknowledge that a violation of the foregoing could result in significant damages, and you agree that you are liable to the League of California Homeowners for any such damages, and will indemnify the League of California Homeowners in the event of any third party claims against the League of California Homeowners based on or arising from your violation of the foregoing. We reserve the right to revoke your access to the League of California Homeowners’ Web site and services at any time. All information about Approved Contractors is confidential and for your personal use only. If it is determined or suspected by the League of California Homeowners in its sole discretion that you are misusing or attempting to misuse or circumvent the League of California Homeowners’ services or system, or are using or attempting to use them for any inappropriate, non-personal, or commercial purposes, including but not limited to activities such as hacking, infiltrating, fraud, advertising, mining, jamming or spamming, the League of California Homeowners reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to immediately terminate your access without notice and to initiate without notice appropriate legal actions or proceedings to seek appropriate remedies and/or damages, including but not limited to lost revenue, repairs, legal fees, costs and expenses, and to seek injunctions or other equitable remedies.

4. NOTICE SPECIFIC TO DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS WEB SITE. Permission to use documents (such as press releases, datasheets, content, informational items and FAQs) from the League of California Homeowners’ server ("Server") is granted, provided that (1) the below copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear, (2) use of such documents from the Web site is for your informational and non-commercial or personal use only and will not be copied or posted on any network computer or broadcast in any media, and (3) no modifications of any Documents are made. Educational institutions (specifically K-12, universities and state community colleges) may download and reproduce the Documents for distribution in the classroom. Distribution outside the classroom requires express written permission of the League of California Homeowners. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible. Documents specified above do not include the design or layout of the League of California Homeowners’ Web site or any other League of California owned, operated, licensed or controlled site. Elements of the League of California Homeowners’ Web sites are protected by trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo, graphic, sound or image from any League of California Homeowners’ web Site may be copied or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by the League of California Homeowners. THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS’ AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THIS SERVER FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS’ WEB SITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM(S) DESCRIBED HEREIN AT ANY TIME.

5. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES. The links in the League of California Homeowners’ Web site will let you leave the League of California Homeowners’ Web site. The linked sites are not under the control of the League of California Homeowners and the League of California Homeowners is not responsible for the contents or functionality of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. The League of California Homeowners is not responsible for web casting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. The League of California Homeowners is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the League of California Homeowners of the site. Please see the terms and conditions of any such linked sites for the conditions of your use of such sites.

6. INDEMNIFICATION. YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS, AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, PARENT COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CO-BRANDERS, AND OTHER PARTNERS AND HOLD THEM EACH HARMLESS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR DEMANDS, INCLUDING ATTORNEY'S FEES, MADE BY ANY THIRD PARTY DUE TO OR ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS’ SERVICES OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNER’S WEB SITE OR YOUR VIOLATION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OR ARISING FROM YOUR VIOLATION OF ANY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY.

8. GENERAL PROVISIONS. You acknowledge and agree that the League of California Homeowners services are provided to you on an "AS IS" basis without any warranty whatsoever, and your sole and exclusive remedy, and the League of California Homeowners’ sole obligation to you or any third party for any claim arising out of your use of the League of California Homeowners’ services or the League of California Homeowner’s Web site, is that you are free to discontinue your use of the League of California Homeowners’ services or the League of California Homeowners’ Web site at any time. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND YOU AGREE THAT THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT), EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (EVEN IF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY CONSEQUENCES WHICH FLOW FROM IT, OR YOUR USE OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNER’S WEB SITE. SOME STATES AND DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON OR EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. IN SUCH STATES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. These Terms and Conditions will inure to the benefit of the League of California Homeowners’ successors, assigns and licensees. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed unlawful, void or unenforceable, for any reason, by any court of competent jurisdiction that provision shall be modified in order to make it enforceable, while maintaining the spirit of the provision. Alternatively, if modification is not possible, such provision shall be stricken and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms. The failure of the League of California Homeowners to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the League of California Homeowner’s services or the Terms and Conditions must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The section titles in the Terms and Conditions are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of California as such laws are applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely in the State of California and between California residents. You agree to submit to jurisdiction in California and that any claim arising under these Terms and Conditions will be brought solely in a court in San Bernardino County, California.