It is hereby certified that: |
FIRST: PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE is a public corporation as defined in Section 66 of the General Construction Law of the State of New York. |
SECOND: The name of the public corporation is: PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE |
THIRD: The principal location of the public corporation is in the county of: ALBANY |
FOURTH: The public corporation hereby designates the Secretary of State of the State of New York as its agent upon whom a Notice of Claim against the public corporation may be served. |
FIFTH: The name, post office address and email address of an officer, person or designee, nominee or other agent-in-fact to which the Secretary of State shall transmit a copy of any Notice of Claim served upon the Secretary of State as the Public Corporation’s agent is: |
SIXTH: The time limit for service of a Notice of Claim upon the public corporation is: 30 days prior to the commencement of such game, contest or promotion |
SEVENTH: Any statutory provisions uniquely pertaining to the public corporation and the commencement of an action or proceeding against it are as follows: Every person, firm or corporation engaging in any promotion or advertising scheme or plan of the type set forth in subdivision one of this section shall within 90 days following the completion of said promotion or advertising scheme or plan, file with the Secretary of State a listing of the name and address of each winner of every prize having a value of more than $25, the description of the prize won by each such person, and the date when such prize was delivered to each such person, and shall maintain complete records of such promotion or advertising scheme or plan for a period of 6 months thereafter. |
EIGHTH: The New York State Vendor Identification Number (Vendor ID) for the public corporation is: REDACTED |
Note: If the public corporation does not have a Vendor ID issued by the Office of the State Comptroller the Department of State will contact the public corporation regarding issuance of a Vendor ID when fees for service of Notices of Claim are available for distribution. The public corporation will not receive distributions of its share of fees for service of Notices of Claim until it has been assigned a Vendor ID by the Office of the State Comptroller. |
NINTH: Distributions to the public corporation for its share of fees for service of Notices of Claim will be sent to the following Remittance Address: |