Good Standing Policy for Junior/Provisional/Regional Referees

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1. Junior and Provisional Referees:
1. Register online, pay Carolina Region/USAV dues and submit associated paperwork by December 15th of each year;
2. Attend a pre-season Carolina Region-approved officiating clinic;
3. Attain a minimum score of 70% on the Form A USAV rules exam and complete the designated USAV scorekeeping exam by January 1st, and correct both to 100%;
4. Officiate at least two Carolina Region sanctioned tournaments annually;
5. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism;
6. Referees that do not register, attend a clinic, and/or achieve the required test scores will not receive their rating for the current season and will not be assigned to work Junior tournaments until they meet the requirements;
7. Referees that do not work the required number of tournaments will be placed on probation for one season. Failure to work the required number of tournaments in their next season will result in a suspension of their referee status and they will not be assigned to work junior tournaments until reinstated.
2. Regional Referees:
1. Register online, pay Carolina Region/USAV dues and submit associated paperwork by December 15th of each year;
2. Attend a pre-season Carolina Region-approved officiating clinic;
3. Attain a minimum score of 80% on the Form A USAV rules exam and complete the designated USAV scorekeeping exam by January 1st, and correct both to 100%;
4. Officiate at least two Carolina Region sanctioned tournaments annually;
5. Officiate at Carolina Region Championship events (Adult Regional’s, Girls Regional’s, Girls Bid Tournaments or others declared by the Region’s Referee Chair). Attend two of these events over a two year period;
6. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism;
7. Referees that do not register, attend a clinic, and/or achieve the required test scores will not receive their rating for the current season and will not be assigned to work Junior tournaments until they meet the requirements;
8. Referees that do not work the required number of tournaments will be placed on probation for one season. Failure to work the required number of tournaments in their next season will result in a suspension of their referee status and they will not be assigned to work junior tournaments until reinstated.