📝 GIC Rules, Regulations & Code of Conduct

📌 Player Eligibility
    •    Age Requirement: Player eligibility is based on their age as of August 1st cut off date. The age group a player participated in last season is the same group they will compete with during GIC.
    •    Regional Eligibility: Players may choose any region to try out for. Coaches are also allowed to recruit players from any region or state.
    •    Roster Limits: Each team may carry a maximum of 30 players, with kickers exempt from the roster cap.

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📌 Draft Process
    •    Players will be drafted to the region in which they tried out.
    •    If roster spots are available in other regions, players may be selected by those regions as well.
    •    If a drafted player fails to complete registration, they may forfeit their roster spot and be replaced.

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📌 Code of Conduct

All players, coaches, parents, and staff are expected to:
    •    Treat others with respect—on and off the field.
    •    Demonstrate sportsmanship toward teammates, opponents, referees, and spectators.
    •    Represent themselves and GIC with integrity and professionalism.

Violations may result in disciplinary action or removal from GIC activities.

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📌 Refund Policy
    •    No refunds will be issued under any circumstances.
    •    Due to the extensive planning, time, and resources involved in organizing GIC, all registrations are final.
    •    In cases of injury, illness, or documented extreme circumstances, players may be offered credit toward future GIC events (subject to review).