GroomTeam USA has the responsibility to address issues directly related to the awarding of points as referenced in sections 1 and 2 in the Conflict of Interest Policy or direct violations of GT Code of Conduct or Standards of Conduct and Sportsmanship Rules. In an effort to quickly resolve issues in an expedient manner, please bring the perceived infraction to the attention of the GroomTeam USA Board of Directors, immediately. If a representative is not on sight, contact information can be found at WWW.groomteamusa.org. Grievances must be submitted in writing, within 7 days of perceived infraction.

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All other concerns should be brought to the attention of the Show Promoter/Contest Coordinator, utilizing the protocol established for the specific contest in question.