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Terms and Conditions
The terms and conditions contained herein and those described on the
Company’s website (to be read in combination and referred to herein in their
entirety as “The Agreement”) shall be binding on each and every customer of
House of Gold Refining Company and shall inure in the benefit of House of
Gold Refining Company and House of Gold Refining Company’s assigns and
successors. House of Gold Refining Company buys gold, silver, and platinum.
Prices are based solely on the karat grade and weight of the jewelry, not on
its potential value if resold intact.
Requirements for Use
Each and every customer must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age in
order to sell jewelry or precious metals to House of Gold Refining Company.
In addition, every customer of House of Gold Refining Company must be the
actual legal owner of any and all gold, jewelry, and other property sold or
attempted to be sold to House of Gold Refining Company, and every customer
must be acting on his or her own behalf and not as the agent or
representative of another person. House of Gold Refining Company may, but
shall not be obligated or required to, request documentation or other proof
of compliance with the requirements contained in this paragraph. By sending
your goods to House of Gold Refining Company, you are agreeing to all terms
and conditions set forth herein and those described on our website: HouseofGoldRefiningCompany.com
** House of Gold Refining Company recognizes you have other alternatives to
receive cash for your silver, gold and/or platinum.
House of Gold Refining Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
reject delivery of any mail, envelope or package which appears to be damaged,
or opened. House of Gold Refining Company shall have no liability to any
customer for any such attempted delivery or return of any such items.
Limitation of Liability
This limitation of liability shall be binding on each and every customer and
any third party, including, but not limited to, the customer and the customer's
successors, assigns, insurance carriers and any other individual or entity
asserting any right or claim relating to customer's transaction with House of
Gold Refining Company. In no event shall House of Gold Refining Company be
liable for any damages from the loss or destruction of property in its
possession for any reason, including negligence, except as stated herein. In
no event shall House of Gold Refining Company be liable to any third party,
including any insurance carrier. House of Gold Refining Company shall not be
liable for any subrogation claim brought by the customer's insurance carrier,
and, by submitting an item to House of Gold Refining Company, customer
expressly and specifically waives any such subrogation claim on his or her
behalf as well as on the behalf of his or her insurance carrier.
House of Gold Refining Company's
liability is and shall be expressly and specifically limited to the LEAST of
the following sums:
- The
liquidation value placed on the total contents by House of Gold Refining
Company in House of Gold Refining Company's sole discretion.
- One-third
(1/3) of the appraised value of the contents according to an appraisal
submitted by a customer/seller to House of Gold Refining Company, which
appraisal was issued prior to the shipment of the item to House of Gold
Refining Company; and,
- The sum of
One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars.
The
customer/seller expressly acknowledges and agrees that if there is no
appraisal which was issued prior to the contents being submitted to House of
Gold Refining Company, House of Gold Refining Company's liquidated value
shall be conclusive and binding and further, that in no event shall House of Gold Refining Company's Liability exceed
One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars.
House of Gold Refining Company shall not be liable to anyone for any damages,
including but not limited to, punitive, consequential, incidental, loss of
profit or opportunity, other than as set forth herein above. By submitting
the items, customer explicitly and expressly accepts this limitation of
liability.
Return Insurance Liabilities
If an item is returned to a customer, House of Gold Refining Company will
insure the item for no more than the amount offered by House of Gold Refining
Company regardless of what it was insured for when mailed by the customer to
House of Gold Refining Company, unless House of Gold Refining Company is
otherwise notified by e-mail or fax by the customer prior to the return
shipment and the customer agrees, in writing, to pay in advance for any extra
insurance requested. House of Gold Refining Company shall, in its sole
discretion, choose the return carrier, insurance and receipt verification
method for each transaction.
Material Return
If you change your mind about selling your material or are dissatisfied with
the amount of the payment proposed, you must notify us immediately. If we do
not hear from you by email within 24 hours of the date on which we informed
you of our offer then your material will be processed by our refiner. This
time limitation cannot be waived for any reason. House of Gold Refining
Company will not be responsible for any loss or damage of any kind if the
time limitations are not strictly followed. A shipping and handling charge
will apply for items returned to the customer.
Choice of Law, Waiver, and Claims
The Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida without
regard to its conflict of law provisions. House of Gold Refining Company's
failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Agreement will
not be deemed to be a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of
the Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect
to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other
provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
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 services offered by
House of Gold Refining Company must be filed within one (1) year after such
claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. Any such claim or cause
of action must be filed in the State of Florida. House of Gold Refining
Company shall be entitled to reimbursement for any and all costs incurred by
it in defending any civil action filed or attempted to be filed in any
jurisdiction outside of the State of Florida, including but not limited to,
attorney's fees incurred by House of Gold Refining Company.
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