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Standard Order Terms and Conditions

Effective 9-6-23

  1. Binding Agreement.  Please read these provisions carefully, as these Standard Order Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement (“Agreement”) between Carolina 1926 LLC, d/b/a Carolina Cat (“Company”, “we” or “us”) and you upon your purchase of goods (the “Products”) from Company and contain important information regarding your rights and obligations, conditions, limitations and exclusions that may apply to you, including A BINDING ARBITRATION AGREEMENT. Except for certain types of disputes described herein or if prohibited by applicable law, you agree that disputes between you and Company will be resolved by binding arbitration.
  2. Scope and Application. THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN APPLY TO ALL OFFERS, SALES, AND PURCHASES OF ALL PRODUCTS THROUGH THE COMPANY WEBSITE  AND ALL OTHER WEBSITES, MOBILE SITES, MOBILE APPLICATIONS (COLLECTIVELY THE “SITE(S)”) OR INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE WHERE THESE TERMS APPEAR OR ARE LINKED. BY ORDERING ANY PRODUCTS FROM COMPANY, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, AND ANY ORDER CONSUMMATED IS CONDITIONED ON YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE SAME. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANY OF THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT COMPLETE YOUR ORDER. In the event that there is a conflict between the terms contained in this Agreement and the Terms of Use, the terms of this Agreement will supersede, supplement or amend the Terms of Use, but only with respect to the matters governed by this Agreement. Although not part of this Agreement, please review the Privacy Policy to better understand how you can update, manage, access, and delete your Personally Identifiable Information. We may update or change this Agreement at any time without prior notice in our sole discretion.
  3. Purchase of Product and Termination. You agree that your order is an offer to buy, under and in accordance with this Agreement, all Products listed in your order. All orders must be accepted by an authorized representative of the Company in writing or Company shall not be obligated to sell the Products to you. The Company may choose not to accept any orders in its sole discretion. After the Company receives your order, you will receive an email that confirms receipt of your order and includes details relating to your order (the “Order Confirmation”). Acceptance of your order will not take place unless and until you have received the Order Confirmation; provided, that your order is still subject to cancellation as provided in this Agreement. You have the option to cancel or modify your order at any time before the applicable Order Confirmation is sent by calling (704) 389-5569.  Upon issuance of the Order Confirmation, this Agreement will be the contract of sale for your order.  Availability of the Product(s) is not guaranteed.  Company will have no obligation to fulfill timely orders for Products which are out-of-stock or otherwise unavailable, but Company will promptly notify you of such unavailability or delay in a commercially reasonable manner.  We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per business, per household or per transaction. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event we make a change to or cancel an order, we will attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors. In certain circumstances orders may, solely at Company’s option, be accepted, or supplements to orders may be made, by fax transmission, telephone, e-mail, electronic data input or otherwise, any of which methods (but only if accepted in writing by an authorized representative of Company) shall constitute an order or amendment to an order binding upon you hereunder.  Any terms and conditions contained in your documents that are different or in addition to this Agreement, including but not limited to letters, purchase orders or sales acknowledgements, are hereby rejected by Company, are not a part of this Agreement or the business relationship of the parties, and shall be of no effect or binding upon Company unless specifically agreed to in writing by an authorized officer of Company. Failure by Company to object to provisions contained in such documents shall not in any way be deemed an alteration to or waiver of this Agreement.  Notwithstanding anything else to the contrary, the Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel or refuse any order at any stage of the ordering process, including at any time up until the Order Confirmation has been sent. The Company reserves the right to screen you and your order for, among other things, compliance with applicable law and Company policies.
  4. Price and Other Expenses.  Prices of Company Products may be found on the Site(s). Prices as listed on the Site(s) are subject to change at any time in the sole discretion of Company effective for all Orders confirmed after Company implements a price change on the Site(s).  The purchase price of the Products shall be the price as stated on your Order and as confirmed by the Company on the Order Confirmation (the “Purchase Price”). You shall be responsible for the Purchase Price and all expenses relating to the Product(s) purchased including but not limited to (a) any federal, state, local, foreign or provincial taxes or tariffs, now or hereafter enacted, applicable to the Products, as further set forth in Sections 7 and 9, below; (b) standard shipping or other special transportation costs to the point of delivery specified by you; (c) all charges in the event payment from you is delinquent, including, without limitation, all costs and expenses, including attorneys fees, of collecting any amount not paid when due hereunder; and (d) all other expenses, not included in the sale and delivery contemplated above, of whatever kind or nature, relating to special insurance requirements, the purchase, shipment, transportation or delivery of Products..
  5. Site Content. Company reserves the right to utilize third parties in relation to the development and maintenance of content displayed on the Site(s) (“Third Party Material”). Company is not responsible for the accuracy of Third Party Material. While every effort is made to ensure the accurate display of Products, the depiction may depend on the viewers monitor or mobile device and may not be accurate. Additionally, the material on the Site(s) may be changed, updated and/or deleted without notice and are subject to correction for technical, clerical or typographical inaccuracies or errors. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information contained on the Site(s), including pricing, product images, specifications, or availability and we will not be responsible for any such inaccuracies or errors. We reserve the right to correct any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies, and to change or update information at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted an order). Orders placed through the Site(s) may be declined or cancelled for any lawful reason, including without limitation, due to the foregoing issues or if a Product is unavailable.
  6. Product Delivery. Unless otherwise agreed, all shipments will be made by third-party carriers chosen by Company or its designees, at costs, tariffs and other charges, and in accordance with terms and conditions established by Company and its designees from time to time. In the event that you elect to arrange transportation other than the arrangement contemplated hereby, then you shall be responsible for all costs, tariffs and charges of any nature associated with the shipment of any Product to you.  Company may invoice you, for all such costs, tariffs and charges.
  7. Risk of Loss. The risk of loss associated with any Product and title passes to you upon delivery of the goods to the shipping point, FOB, subject to the reservation of a security interest to Company in Section 6 of this Agreement. Company shall have no liability of any kind or nature, whether for consequential or other damages for any reason whatsoever, relating to shipment of Product purchased by you, including but not limited to damage to the Product, taxes, duties, loss, theft or any illness of or personal injury to any person or property under any environmental, health or safety law.
  8. Payment and Credit. You shall pay for all Product either by (a) credit card, if such option is available, or (b) by full payment of the applicable Purchase Price within thirty (30) days of the invoice date of each Product shipment.  Unless payment is made at the time of placement of an order or otherwise indicated by Company in writing, you agree to remit payment in full to the address and account indicated on Company’s invoices issued from time to time for all shipments, including shipments of any portion of the Product within thirty (30) days after receipt of the invoice.  When payment in full is not remitted according to the applicable terms, you shall be delinquent without further notice from Company and your right to place subsequent Orders may be suspended at the sole discretion of the Company. Any credit extended by Company reserves is at the sole discretion of Company. Company reserves the right to change the credit terms, refuse shipment, or cancel unfilled Orders at any time when, in its sole opinion, your financial condition or previous payment record so warrants. A late payment charge of one and one-half (1.5%) percent per month shall be added to all invoices which are delinquent, subject to federal, state and local laws, calculated from the original due date of the invoice until payment in full. In the event you are delinquent, you shall pay all costs of collection, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys’ fees. Should you become delinquent in the payment of any sum due under this Agreement, all contractual or other obligations of Company to you shall terminate without further notice to you. Company retains, and you hereby grant Company, a purchase money security interest in the Products, including all accessions to and replacements of them, to secure the payment of the Purchase Price of the Product, until you have made payment in full in accordance with the terms hereof, and you shall cooperate fully with Company in executing such documents, including a Uniform Commercial Code financing statement, and accomplishing such filings and/or recordings thereof as Company deems necessary for the perfection, protection and enforcement of such security interest. necessary for the perfection, protection and enforcement of such security interest.
  9. Taxes and Other Charges. You are responsible for the payment of all federal, state, local, foreign, or provincial taxes (now or hereafter enacted), fees, or charges which may be assessed or levied now or hereafter on or on account of materials sold hereunder to you, whether termed a gross receipts tax, use tax, property tax, sales tax, manufacturers tax, excise tax, custom duties or taxes, inspection or testing fee, or any other tax, fee, or charge of any nature whatsoever imposed by any governmental authority on or measured by any transaction between Company and you. Published prices do not include such taxes, which may be added by Company to the invoice where Company has a legal obligation to collect them. In the event you make a claim that this transaction is not subject to any such tax, or that you are exempt, or that Company is not required to collect such tax, you agree to provide Company with any documentation necessary to support such a claim and to allow Company to document its decision not to collect tax(es).
  10. Acceptance; Non-Conforming Products; Sole Remedy.  You agree to accept all Product upon delivery to you where the Product(s) are/is in material conformity with Company’s or the applicable manufacturer’s published description or specifications of such Product. In any event, each Product shall be deemed automatically, irrevocably and conclusively accepted without defects when you have had possession of the Product for five (5) days and have failed to notify Company that the Product has been rejected and the reasons for such rejection. Non-conforming Products properly rejected by you hereunder shall be returned to Company or its designee, at Company’s expense, but only in accordance with return materials authorization issued by Company for such non conforming Product. Your sole remedy hereunder for Company’s failure to deliver Products in material conformity with applicable published description or specifications of such Product shall be, at Company’s option, the replacement of such non-conforming Product with conforming Product, or refund of the applicable Purchase Price paid therefor.
  11. Parts and Core Return Policy. The Company shall issue refunds pursuant to the following guidelines:
  1. Stock items:
  2. Return within 90 days from date of purchase…… Full Credit
  3. After 90 days up to 365 days……………………. 85% of Purchase Price
  4. After 365 days ……………………………………… No Credit

Non-Stock Items:

  1. Return within 90 days from date of purchase…… 85% of Purchase Price
  2. After 90 days ……………………………………….. No Credit

Outsourced Items:

Outsourced parts and supplies will be accepted for return and credit only if authorized by the vendor.  Company will allow credit less freight and handling charges.

  1. All returned parts must: (i) have been purchased from Company; and (ii) be in saleable condition with the original packaging.  Company is unable to accept non-stock, non-returnable products. Such parts are identified by an (*) in the “N/R” column on your packing slip and include such items as seals, o-rings, gaskets, literature, hose, electrical components and chemical compounds.  Company cannot accept parts that are used, rusted, corroded or incomplete.
  2. Remanufactured cores must be returned within thirty (30) days to be eligible for core credit consideration based on manufacturer return guidelines.
  3. All returns must be accompanied by a proof and date of purchase from Company and Company shall not be responsible for any shipping, handling, or other costs incurred as a result of the return.
  1. Buyer Representations and Certain Covenants. You represent that you are the person or business entity stated in the order, and that if you are a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or the like, that you are validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the state of your incorporation. You represent that you have all requisite power to enter into this Agreement. Each person(s) executing this Agreement on behalf of any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or the like, represents that he or she is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement to Company and to perform the obligations under this Agreement. BY SUBMITTING PAYMENT INFORMATION YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO USE ANY PAYMENT CARDS OR OTHER PAYMENT METHODS UTILIZED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY TRANSACTION AND YOU GRANT US THE RIGHT TO PROVIDE SUCH INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF FACILITATING THE TRANSACTIONS INITIATED BY YOU OR ON YOUR BEHALF. By accepting the terms contained herein you hereby acknowledge and understand that any and all credit or debit card payments submitted may be processed by a third party payment processing company (“Payment Processor”) and you shall be subject to any and all terms and conditions of the Payment Processor, including without limitation any additional fees or privacy policies related to your personal information (“Payment Processor Terms”). You acknowledge Company is not responsible for information, including Personally Identifiable Information, retained by Payment Processor or for any Payment Processor Terms and shall hold Company harmless from same. You shall be solely responsible for the use and disposition of the Products, including, without limitation, the obtaining of all permits, licenses or certificates required for the use thereof.  You agree to use the Products only in accordance with all laws, rules and regulations applicable thereto.
  2. Buyer Indemnification. You shall indemnify, defend and hold Company harmless from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, causes of action, or suits of whatever nature including, but not limited to, attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses, arising from any: (a) breach by you of any representation or covenant made by you under this Agreement or under the applicable registration form; (b) breach by you of any provision of this Agreement; (c) failure of you to comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and (d) any use by you or third parties of the Product(s) sold to you.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, you shall not be liable to Company for any portion of such liabilities that result from Company’s fraud, bad faith, or willful misconduct.
  3. Product Warranties.  Many of Company Products come with limited warranties.  You may obtain a copy of the applicable product warranty by contacting Company.   Except for the aforementioned limited warranties of various products, COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY WHATSOEVER ABOUT ANY PRODUCT AND, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.  SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  4. Exclusive Warranties. THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDI ES. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY ARISING OUT OF THE SALE, INSTALLATION, SERVICE OR USE OF THE PRODUCTS BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH LOSSES, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY OF COMPANY EXCEED THE UNIT PRICE OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. COMPANY NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY AGENT, EMPLOYEE, REPRESENTATIVE, OR ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, DELIVERY, SERVICE, OR USE OF ITS PRODUCT; AND UNLESS AN AFFIRMATION, REPRESENTATION, OR WARRANTY MADE BY AN AGENT, REPRESENTATIVE, OR EMPLOYEE IS SPECIFICALLY CONSENTED TO IN WRITING BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICER OF COMPANY, IT SHALL NOT BE ENFORCEABLE BY YOU. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  5. Authority to Export. All orders accepted for export are subject to issuance of an export license by the United States Government for export of the Product(s), and subject to you providing Company with the relevant import certificate, or any other document necessary to secure such export license and/or to permit the import of such goods into the country of destination.
  6. Force Majeure. Company shall not be responsible for any failure to perform the contract formed hereunder due to causes beyond its control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, labor disputes or shortages, acts or omissions of buyer, government or judicial authorities, or military authorities, delays in transportation, or inability to obtain necessary materials or supplies, all whether foreseen or unforeseen.
  7. Governing Law and Arbitration.  This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to the choice of law provisions thereof.  Any dispute or claim relating to or arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be finally settled by binding arbitration in Charlotte, North Carolina using the then current rules and procedures of the American Arbitration Association.  The arbitrator shall apply the law of the State of North Carolina, without reference to rules of conflict of law or statutory rules of arbitration, to the merits of any dispute or claim.  Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.  The parties agree that, any provision of law notwithstanding, they will not request, and the arbitrator shall have no authority to award punitive or exemplary damages against any party.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall preclude either party from seeking injunctive relief in any state or federal court of competent jurisdiction in North Carolina without first complying with the arbitration provisions of this Section, and each party hereby consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of state and federal courts in North Carolina for such purpose. If any part of this arbitration provision is invalid, all other parts of it remain valid. This arbitration provision will survive the termination of your use of the Site(s) or Product(s), and any other actions with us. You may reject this arbitration provision within thirty (30) days of accepting the Terms by emailing us at legal@weisigergroup.com and including in the subject line “Rejection of Arbitration Provision.”
  8. Complete Agreement; Severability; No Third Party Beneficiaries.  This Agreement and the Terms of Use for the Site(s) constitutes the entire understanding between you and Company with respect to the purchase of Products, superseding all prior written and oral communications and understandings.  If any provisions or portion of this Agreement is not given legal effect by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provisions or portions shall drop out of this Agreement and the remaining provisions and portions of this Agreement shall be construed and enforced.  This Agreement shall not be interpreted or construed to confer any rights or remedies upon any third parties.
  9. Non-Waiver.  Company’s failure to exercise any of its rights for any period shall not constitute or be deemed a waiver or forfeiture of such rights.
  10. Term and Modification.  This Agreement shall govern so long as you purchase any Product from Company through the Site(s); provided, however, that this Agreement may be modified unilaterally by Company providing notice to you through Company’s posting of any modification or revised Agreement on the Site(s) or by Company’s providing written or electronic notice to you via any means reasonably calculated to provide actual notice to you including facsimile transmission, email or other electronic mail, Federal Express or similar delivery, hand delivery, or ordinary first-class mail with postage prepaid.  In such event, any modification or revision to the Agreement shall become effective upon publication thereof on the Site(s) or, if earlier, upon your receipt of said notice, and shall apply only to Product orders occurring after the effectiveness of such notice to you.
  11. Limitation on Claims.  Any action by you under or relating to this Agreement shall commence within twelve (12) months after such cause of action accrued.  Company’s liability shall be limited as set forth in Section 13 and other provisions of this Agreement.
  12. Notice. Except as otherwise provided herein to the contrary, notice to be provided to Company shall be given by actual delivery or by registered or certified, pre-paid U.S. postal service mail delivery, return receipt requested, to Company at P.O. Box 1095, Charlotte, North Carolina 28201-1095, Attention:  Legal Department, or such other address as Company shall specify for notices to be given to Company. Notice to you shall by given by Company by any means reasonably calculated to provide actual notice to you at the address specified in the applicable registration form for you from time to time.