TERMS OF USE
Please carefully read this entire statement before using our Web site. It lists the terms and conditions under which Alan Ritchey, Inc. makes its Web site available and under which you agree to use this Web site. By using this site, you signify your affirmative agreement with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any of the Terms, please do not use this site.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
This Web site and all information it contains are the property of Alan Ritchey, Inc. 740 South I-35 Valley View, TX 76272. All material on this site, including, but not limited to, text, images and illustrations, is protected by copyrights that are owned and controlled by Alan Ritchey, Inc. or by other parties that have licensed or otherwise permitted the use of their material to Alan Ritchey, Inc.. Any copies of documents from this Web site, or portions thereof, must include copyright notice referencing Alan Ritchey, Inc.. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as granting to the user a license under any copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right of Alan Ritchey, Inc..

DISCLAIMER
Alan Ritchey, Inc. produces and maintains this Web site for the convenience of our customers, our employees and the general public who are interested in learning about our services. We believe the delivery of information via this electronic media is beneficial to all parties and we are committed to constant improvement of both the quantity and quality of information available on our Web site. The information provided on this Web site is free of charge and does not specifically create a business relationship between you and Alan Ritchey, Inc. We endeavor to keep all information up-to-date and as current as possible. We feel the information on the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site is of excellent quality, however, it is not perfect. Users are hereby given notice of this lack of perfection.

Within the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site there are links to other Web sites. An example is the link to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Alan Ritchey, Inc. will not be responsible for the accuracy of information provided on these links.

Should you find errors in the information or data on the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site, we encourage you to contact us via email at webmaster@alanritchey.com. Alan Ritchey, Inc. does not warrant that any functions contained in this Web site will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that the servers that make them available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Your use of this site is “at your own risk.” Should you make business decisions based on information gained from the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site, you must do so knowing the possible impact of error in the data. All information contained on this Web site is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE.” Alan Ritchey, Inc. makes no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the completeness, accuracy, currency, adequacy of, or the suitability, functionality, availability and operation of this Web site or the information it contains.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, ALAN RITCHEY, INC. SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEB SITE AND ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT WILL ALAN RITCHEY, INC. BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF ALAN RITCHEY, INC. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS, USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEB SITE, OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT THEREOF. USERS OF THIS WEB SITE ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE AND THE INTERNET GENERALLY.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AGREEMENT
Your use of this Web site is taken as acknowledgment that you understand the risk of possible information and data errors. Further, you recognize and acknowledge that Alan Ritchey, Inc. will not be held responsible or liable for any consequence related to the use of information obtained from its Web site www.alanritchey.com or the Web sites of any of its subsidiary components.

PRIVACY POLICY
During your connection to the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site we will receive and collect electronic information about you, your computer and the transmission pathway that you used to connect to our Web site. We will also collect information about you and your company when you register on our site to gain access to your individual transaction information. Alan Ritchey, Inc. will use this information in our security procedures that are meant to restrict access to your business transaction data. We will also use this information to determine the rate of use of the various information on our Web site, profiles of information sought, and methods of access. This is to help us plan resource allocation to keep the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site responsive to user needs. By use of this site, you grant us permission to place “cookie” files on your computer as necessary.

Alan Ritchey, Inc. will not sell or redistribute the information we collect from you to sources outside our corporation.

Alan Ritchey, Inc. will release this information when we believe release is appropriate to enable us to comply with the law, enforce or apply any agreements between Alan Ritchey, Inc. and the visitor, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Alan Ritchey, Inc., our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with third parties for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
From time to time Alan Ritchey, Inc. will transmit notices to user of the Web site. These notices are meant to inform you of changes and improvements in Alan Ritchey, Inc.’s services and/or the Web site. You hereby agree to allow us to send you such information. If you do not want to receive these notices, we will remove you from the list upon receipt of your request that we do so. Send this notice to info@alanritchey.com.

LINKING
Visitors may link to the Alan Ritchey, Inc. site for the top-level domain name, www.alanritchey.com for informational, noncommercial purposes. Links that are deemed by Alan Ritchey, Inc. to not be in the commercial interest of Alan Ritchey, Inc. will be prohibited. Any linking to the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site that is deemed by Alan Ritchey, Inc. to be misleading, obscene, defamatory, tarnishing, diluting, disparaging or in any way casts Alan Ritchey, Inc. in a negative light is strictly prohibited, and Alan Ritchey, Inc. reserves the right to prosecute such use to the full extent of the laws. LINKING TO ALAN RITCHEY, INC., USING ANY ALAN RITCHEY, INC. TRADE, SERVICE OR OTHER MARK IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT THE EXPRESS, WRITTEN CONSENT OF ALAN RITCHEY, INC.. Alan Ritchey, Inc. has authorized materials available to assist you if you wish to link to our Web site. Please contact the Webmaster at webmaster@alanritchey.com. if you wish to use any registered Alan Ritchey, Inc. mark to link to this site. Alan Ritchey, Inc. asks that all links be made to the home page only. Do not link to specific pages within the site. All links to the site are to open in a full browser window and third parties are not to “frame” Alan Ritchey, Inc. pages within their own site.

USE OF THE ALAN RITCHEY, INC. SITE AND LOGOS
The purpose of this document is to establish policies and guidelines by which you may use or reuse elements of the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site for limited business use as authorized herein. This includes: placing links to the site, accessing the site’s pages and/or applications by automated processes and subsequently republishing information gathered. Remember, Alan Ritchey, Inc.’s logos, trademarks and company names are copywritten (© 1995 Alan Ritchey, Inc.. All rights reserved.) and may not be used without prior permission. Contact Alan Ritchey, Inc. prior to using logos, artwork, or any other symbols copyrighted or trademarked by Alan Ritchey, Inc..

Alan Ritchey, Inc. has prepared an authorized logo kit that contains logos in various sizes and formats for use on third party Web sites. They are not to be reused for any purpose other than that for which they were originally requested. The logos are not to be altered in any way, to include (but not limited to) cropping or resizing. The logos and trademarks of Alan Ritchey, Inc. are copyrighted property. Unauthorized use of these logos and marks will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Request a logo kit by e-mailing your request to webmaster@alanritchey.com.

REQUIREMENTS
Alan Ritchey, Inc. must be contacted via email prior to automated retrieval and reposting of data from any Alan Ritchey, Inc. site, and approval in writing must be granted by Alan Ritchey, Inc. prior to the use of any such data. The Alan Ritchey, Inc. logos must be prominently exhibited wherever information gathered from an Alan Ritchey, Inc. site is displayed. The security and confidentiality of our customers’ data must be maintained, and may not be disclosed except as authorized by Alan Ritchey, Inc. in writing.

Alan Ritchey, Inc. currently provides a set of standards and methods that will allow customers to directly access the data provided by Alan Ritchey, Inc. applications. If customers have specific requests, comments, or suggestions, please send an email to webmaster@alanritchey.com.

SUBMISSIONS TO ALAN RITCHEY, INC.
Unless otherwise expressly stated herein, any comments, suggestions or other information sent to Alan Ritchey, Inc. through or as a result of this Web site are provided without restriction or obligation on Alan Ritchey, Inc., and will not be held in confidence. PLEASE DO NOT SEND US ANY CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. Alan Ritchey, Inc. assumes no obligation to protect such information from disclosure and will be free to reproduce, use and distribute the information to others without restriction. Alan Ritchey, Inc. will also be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in the information that you send us for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products and services incorporating such information.

GENERAL PROVISIONS
Unless otherwise specified, the material in this Web site is presented solely for the purpose of promoting services available in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. This site is controlled and operated by Alan Ritchey, Inc. Inc., from its offices within the state of Texas, United States of America. Alan Ritchey, Inc. makes no representation that materials in its Web site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. This agreement shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas, as it is applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within such state. Any action you, any third party, or Alan Ritchey, Inc. brings to enforce this agreement or, in connection with any matters related to this site shall be brought only in either the state or federal courts located in Texas, and you expressly consent to the jurisdiction of said courts. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the matters contained herein and shall not be modified except in a written document signed by Alan Ritchey Inc., and the party seeking such a modification.

MODIFICATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Alan Ritchey, Inc. reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time. New or modified terms and conditions will be effective upon their posting on the Alan Ritchey, Inc. Web site. Your use of this Web site after the posting of any new or modified term or condition will be acknowledgment that you agree with and will comply with them. We encourage you to periodically review the terms and conditions of this Web site.