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G426      *COACHES and other teams: hands off the controls. A ROBOT shall be operated only by the DRIVERS and/or HUMAN PLAYERS of that team. A COACH activating their E-Stop or A-Stop is the exception to this rule.

Violation: TECH FOUL, plus RED CARD if greater-than-MOMENTARY.

Exceptions may be made before a MATCH for major conflicts, e.g. religious holidays, major testing, transportations issues, etc.

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Rule G425
G425      *No wandering. A DRIVE TEAM member must remain in their designated area as follows:
Rule G402
G402      *Let the ROBOT do its thing. In AUTO, a DRIVE TEAM member may not directly or indirectly interact with a ROBOT or an OPERATOR CONSOLE unless for personal safety, OPERATOR CONSOLE safety, or pressing an E-Stop or A-Stop.
Rule G401
G401      *Behind the lines. In AUTO, a DRIVE TEAM member staged behind a STARTING LINE may not contact anything in front of that STARTING LINE, unless for personal or equipment safety, to press the E-Stop or A-Stop, or granted permission by a Head REFEREE or FTA.
Rule G427
G427      *DRIVE TEAMS, watch your reach. A DRIVE TEAM member may not extend into the CHUTE. 
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