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DISCLAIMER
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LINKING
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NO LIABILITY
You agree that you will hold harmless The California Association of Winegrape Growers and its officers, directors, agents, employees, affiliates, and distributors, from all claims arising out of or related to your access or use of, or your inability to access or use, this site or the information, services, products or messages contained in this site or other Web sites to which is it linked, including but not limited to claims that you have found something you have heard, viewed or downloaded from this site or another Web site to which it is linked. In no event will The California Association of Winegrape Growers or the contributors of information to this site be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on such information or for any consequential, special or similar damages.

YOU HEREBY RELEASE AND FOREVER WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF WINEGRAPE GROWERS, OR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES AND DISTRIBUTORS, FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES YOU SUSTAIN IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS SITE.

GOVERNING LAW
This site (excluding linked Web sites) is controlled by The California Association of Winegrape Growers, headquartered in Sacramento, California, USA. By accessing this site both you and The California Association of Winegrape Growers agree that the laws of the State of California will apply to all matters arising from or relating to use of this site. You and The California Association of Winegrape Growers also agree to and hereby submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of Sacramento County, California and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California with respect to all such matters. The California Association of Winegrape Growers makes no representation that materials on this site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations act on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. In the event that any of the provisions stated herein are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms of Use shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

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