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       TEACHING SPORTSMANSHIP, ETIQUETTE, AND THE RULES OF GOLF IS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE TO THE NNJGA. TO PROMOTE THESE AREAS AND TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF THE PROGRAM THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES FOR DRESS AND CONDUCT WILL APPLY. TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS WILL ENFORCE THESE GUIDELINES AT ALL NNJGA EVENTS.

DRESS CODE:

• ANY CONDUCT THAT IS DETRIMENTAL TO THE JUNIOR GOLF PROGRAM WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.
• NO DRINKING OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
• NO SMOKING AND/OR CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
• NO DRUG USE (EXCEPT FOR PRESCRIPTIONS)
• NO ABUSIVE LANGUAGE OR PROFANITY.
• NO CLUB THROWING.
• NO CHEATING.
• ABUSE OF CLUB FACILITIES WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.

ANY BREACH OF THE POLICIES OR GUIDELINES WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE EVENT WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. YOU WILL ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED FROM THE NEXT 2 EVENTS THAT YOU HAVE ENTERED WITHOUT REFUND. CONTINUED VIOLATIONS WILL RESULT IN DISMISSAL FROM THE NNJGA PROGRAM .

NNJGA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR JUNIORS WHO ATTEND TOURNAMENTS NOT SPONSORED BY THE NNJGA, INCLUDING OUT OF TOWN EVENTS.

• ALL PLAYERS MUST WEAR COLLARED SKIRTS.
• ALL SHORTS MUST BE GOLF TYPE SHORTS, BERMUDA LENGTH. TENNIS SHORTS, GYM SHORTS, SHORT-SHORTS AND THE LONG SHORT (DOWN TO THE KNEE OR BELOW) ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
• BLUE JEANS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE
• NNJGA LOCAL RULE: SOFT SPIKES OR TENNIS SHOES WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTABLE

   CADDIES &/OR CARTS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED AT ANY NNJGA EVENT. EACH PLAYER MUST CARRY THEIR OWN CLUBS. PULL CARTS ARE ALLOWED WHEN THE COURSE ALLOWS THEM. PLEASE CHECK AHEAD OF TIME WITH EACH COURSE FOR THEIR RULES. A PLAYER WITH A PHYSICAL DISABILITY MAY REQUEST AN EXEMPTION FROM THIS POLICY FROM A NNJGA OFFICIAL.

   ALL TOURNAMENTS ARE PLAYED UNDER USGA RULES OF PLAY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PLAYER TO LEARN THESE RULES. EACH JUNIOR MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO CARRY A CURRENT USGA RULES BOOK IN THEIR BAG. THIS BOOK IS PROVIDED TO EACH PLAYER BY THE NNJGA. RULINGS AND DECISIONS WILL BE MADE BY THE RULES COMMITTEE AND THEIR DECISIONS ARE FINAL.

   ALL JUNIORS SHALL CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER ON THE COURSE AND AROUND THE CLUBHOUSE AND HOST GOLF PROFESSIONAL. IMPROPER CONDUCT CAN RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM THAT TOURNAMENT AND IF REPEATED OR IF FLAGRANT CAN RESULT IN SUSPENSION OF MEMBERSHIP.