14.1   General Rules

The rules below apply throughout an event, i.e. from when Load-In begins to when Load-Out is complete.

Universal Violation Note: A violation of any Event Rule will result in a VERBAL WARNING. Egregious or subsequent violations will be addressed by the Head REFEREE, the Lead Robot INSPECTOR (LRI) and/or Event Management. Teams should note that egregious and frequent violations may be shared with the Judge Advisor which could lead to disqualification from awards.

Additional rule specific violations, if applicable, are listed with their corresponding rule.