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1. Hyatt Gold Passport may, among other things: change earning ability, withdraw, limit, modify or cancel any award, cancel or change partner awards, increase the Hyatt Gold Passport point requirement to redeem any award, change hotel award categories, modify or regulate the transferability of Hyatt Gold Passport points or benefits, add hotel award blackout dates or limit the number of rooms available for award redemption at any or all destinations.
2. Hyatt Gold Passport is not responsible for partner withdrawals from the program, changes in partner service or for Hyatt Gold Passport point cancellations caused by withdrawals.
3. The Hyatt Gold Passport program may continue until such time as Hyatt Gold Passport at its sole discretion elects to designate a program termination date. Hyatt Gold Passport has the right to end the Hyatt Gold Passport program by providing written notice to then Active Members six months in advance. An "Active Member" is a member that has received Hyatt Gold Passport points or Travel Partner miles within the preceding 12 months. A member's Hyatt Gold Passport membership may be discontinued at Hyatt Gold Passport's discretion if a member does not record Hyatt Gold Passport points or Travel Partner miles activity during any consecutive 12-month period. All Hyatt Gold Passport points in the account will be forfeited at that time.
4. Hyatt Gold Passport may, without notice, discontinue Hyatt Gold Passport membership if a member fails to promptly pay hotel bills or appears to be utilizing the program in a manner inconsistent with these Terms and Conditions or the intent of the program, including, but not limited to, Hyatt Gold Passport point redemption and certificate use.
5. Hyatt Gold Passport may discontinue membership for any member who acts in an abusive manner or in a manner inconsistent with local, state or federal laws.
6. Discontinued membership will result in the loss of all accumulated Hyatt Gold Passport points and the Hyatt Gold Passport account will be closed.
7. The sale or barter of Hyatt Gold Passport points, hotel or partner awards or benefits other than by Hyatt Gold Passport is prohibited. Hyatt Gold Passport points, hotel or partner awards or benefits that have been transferred, sold or assigned for such purposes may be confiscated or canceled.
8. In the event that a hotel or resort ceases to operate as a Hyatt™, Park Hyatt™, Andaz™, Grand Hyatt™, Hyatt Regency™, Hyatt Place™, Hyatt Summerfield Suites™, Hyatt Vacation Club™, or any other hotel brand owned, managed, operated, franchised or leased by Hyatt Corporation or its subsidiaries or affiliates, Hyatt Gold Passport points will not be awarded for stays at that property, nor will Hyatt Gold Passport points be available for redemption after the termination date at such property, even if the reservation was made prior to the termination date.
9. Hyatt Gold Passport points are for member's benefit only and are not transferable to another person for any reason including divorce or inheritance. In the case of documented death of a Hyatt Gold Passport member, Hyatt Gold Passport points are transferable to a person sharing the same residential mailing address.
10. Members must be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in their state or province of residence. Individuals are only eligible to have one Hyatt Gold Passport account. Memberships cannot be shared or combined by more than one person. Corporations, associations, or groups cannot enroll in Hyatt Gold Passport except in accordance with the Hyatt Gold Passport Planner Rewards™ program. Employees of Global Hyatt, Hyatt Vacation Club, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Summerfield Suites, or the affiliates or subsidiaries of any Hyatt hotel or resort, are not eligible to enroll and earn Hyatt Gold Passport points, airline miles or Amtrak Guest Rewards® points.
11. The term "Hyatt" as used herein refers to Hyatt corporate entities and Hyatt hotel brands, including but not limited to Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt, Park Hyatt, Andaz, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Place and Hyatt Summerfield Suites unless otherwise stated.
