| 1. |
No responsibility for the loss or theft of
personal belongings can be accepted by the organizers or the
hotel, nor can either be liable for any injuries sustained by
any parties while attending the People’s Choice DanceSport
Competition. Everyone attending the competition does so at his
or her own risk. |
| 2. |
Teachers may not enter two students in the same
category. |
| 3. |
The Chairman of Judges shall be responsible for
decisions concerning ties and for any problem arising over
marks. Any discrepancy of results or questions are to be
addressed immediately after the results of the event are given.
The decision of the Chairman shall be final. |
| 4. |
Closed Divisions will be invigilated to ensure
the proper figures are used. The flagrant use of incorrect
figures will result in a mark down of placement or
disqualification. |
| 5. |
Newcomers are considered part of the Bronze
Division and may compete up to Full Bronze. |
| 6. |
First Place winners in any Division of the
People’s Choice DanceSport Competition must move up to the next
level in any dance that had three or more couples competing in
the following year. |
| 7. |
A student may dance in three consecutive
divisions: for example, Bronze I, Bronze II, and Bronze III, and
in as many "Open" in the same level. |
| 8. |
In Pro-Am/Am-Am single dances, a student may enter a
younger age category, in addition to their normal age division,
but not an older age division. |
| 9. |
Multi-dance entries count as only one entry. |
| 10. |
No personal video cameras will be allowed.
Professionally produced videos and photographs will be
available for purchase. |
| 11. |
Heat sheets will be given upon arrival. It is
your responsibility to make corrections prior to the session you
are dancing. |
| 12. |
No program changes or corrections will be taken
once a session begins. Changes or corrections must be made at
least one (1) hour before the session in which your dancing
begins. |
| 13. |
All fees must be paid in full before you
compete. |
| 14. |
Non-Package competitors will be required to
purchase General Admission tickets. |
| 15. |
No refunds will be made for cancellations
received less than ten (10) days prior to the competition. Refunds
will be made thirty (30) days following the competition. |
| 16. |
Refunds or exchanges cannot be made on general
admission tickets. |
| 17. |
For full prize money, Scholarship Divisions must
have a minimum of six couples. |
| 18. |
Students entered in Scholarships must dance the
same amount of single dances. |
