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NCSO Policies
Interference
Penalty points may be assessed for the following:
1. For a student, coach, teacher, chaperon or parent entering a building or area where events are set up for the competition or are being held, without proper authorization to do so, five (5) penalty points may be assessed to the overall team score.
2. Only those students actually competing in an event and those event leaders who may be assigned to assist in the conducting of an event may enter areas where events are held. All other persons are to remain out of the building or areas at all times.
3. For events that are open to the public, any verbal or non-verbal “coaching” is strictly prohibited.
4. For a student, coach, teacher, chaperon or parent interfering with or disrupting the conduct of an event, ten (10) penalty points may be assessed to the overall team score.
5. For a student, coach, teacher, chaperon, or parent giving outside help to a participant competing in an event, ten (10) penalty points may be assessed to the overall team score.
   
Note this policy applies to any person in attendance at the Olympiad.


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