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Code of Conduct

Behavior

All participants and their guests are expected to exhibit appropriate behavior at all times while participating , spectating or attending any program or activity sponsored by NSSRA . This includes participation in programs that may or may not require an admission fee . For the purpose of the Code of Conduct , the term “ program ” refers to all recreational events you may attend as a participant , spectator or visitor sponsored by NSSRA .

Equal Access

No eligible participant shall , on the basis of race , creed , national origin or disability , be denied equal access to programs , activities , services or benefits or be limited in the exercise of any right , privilege , advantage or opportunity . If any special accommodations are necessary for participation in any program or to receive any service provided by NSSRA , please notify staff upon registration .

Participants and their guests shall :

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Show respect to all participants and program staff and / or supervisors .
s Take direction from program staff and / or supervisors . s Refrain from using abusive or foul language . s
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Refrain from causing bodily harm to self , other participants or program staff and / or supervisors .
Refrain from bullying other participants or program staff and / or supervisors .
s Show respect to equipment , supplies and facilities .

Participant Expectations s Clean , dry clothing .

s No bowel / bladder problems upon arrival at the transportation location or program . If this is a concern , extra clean clothing , clean – up supplies and Depends™ garments or similar items must be sent with the participant .
s Attention to body odor ( should smell clean ). s
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Clean hair , face , teeth , hands , nails , etc . ( overall appearance should be clean ).
Appropriate attire for program participation . If you have questions about the type of attire participants should wear for a particular program , please contact our office .
NSSRA staff will also be consistent in stressing personal hygiene while participants are in our programs and will not return participant ( s ) in an unclean manner at the end of a program .

Discipline

A positive approach is used when disciplining . Program staff may discuss the Code of Conduct with all program participants prior to the start of the program and will periodically review the Code of Conduct . If inappropriate behavior occurs , staff will develop a solution specific to each situation as it arises . NSSRA reserves the right to dismiss participants whose behavior endangers themselves or others .
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