Rules & Regulations:     

     

 

Obligations of Contestants

It is our desire to create an environment that fosters friendly

competition and fellowship. We look forward to producing a

high quality pageant experience for all who have made the

decision to be a part of the  America United Pageant Family

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• America United Pageant titleholders must be legal residents of the United States and have had a legal address in the State they represent for at least six (6) months (residence at a military activity is acceptable.

• ALL contestants must be a natural born female.  There are no exceptions. 

• Contestants will NOT defame the Pageant , whether it is oral, written or otherwise stated. Defamation of the America United Pageant will result in automatic relinquishment of my title and prizes

• The contestant agrees to permit America United Pageant to authorize sponsors, distributors, networks, stations, licensees, to use her name, picture, likeness, voice, title, art illustration, biographical material, and/or the like of any advertising or publicity relation to the program and/or the Pageant in perpetuity, without any compensation.

• The contestant hereby represents that the contestant will continue to be a person of good moral character; that she has not committed and will not commit any act inconsistent with the highest standards of public morals and conventions, or that she will reflect unfavorably on the Pageant, its representatives, sponsors, and/or licensees; that she has not appeared in nude or provocative photographs for any film, or publication, prior to, during her reign as the State/National Title holder of the America United Pageant.

• Contestants will display good sportsmanship and honor the judges’ decisions as final. Any discrepancy involving your conduct or respect of your title, another contestant, staff member of the pageant and you will be asked to leave. You are a role model for many young people. All contestants are expected to conduct themselves in a ladylike manner while attending the National Pageant. We will not tolerate anyone making negative remarks about another contestant, the staff, the America United Pageant, the judges or the host hotel--they will be asked to leave.

• The America United Pageant is not responsible for any items that are lost or stolen. Please mark all of your belongings. No one besides contestants and America United Pageant staff will be allowed in the dressing rooms or backstage at any time. This means no hair/make-up artists, family members, or guests unless approved by the director. This rule will be strictly enforced.

• Contestants must attend ALL Scheduled events during the pageant. The America United Pageant has taken great steps in pre-planning this event. We are dedicated to providing you with a high-quality pageant and production. The scheduled events and rehearsals require advance planning. Attendance information will be made available to the America United Pageant judges. Contestants are required to arrive on time and participate in all scheduled activities

• All contestants agree to abide by all rules set forth by the America United Pageant in this and all related documents. If, for any reason, a contestant refuses to and/or fails to fulfill the duties and obligations associated with her title, she will surrender any title or prizes at the sole discretion of the America United Pageant.

• Should a delegate decide to withdraw from the pageant at any time, under NO circumstances shall she be entitled to a refund, either in full or in part that she and/or any sponsor or advertiser has paid. Each contestant is an independent contractor. As such, she agrees that nothing in this document or any others related to the America United Pageant shall create any partnership, joint venture, agency, or employer/employee relationship,

• The decisions of the Judges panel are final. Contestants are not to engage in a conversation with any of the Judges at any time before or during the pageant. If a contestant encounters a Judge before or during the pageant weekend, she may exchange a brief hello. If a contestant is engaged in conversation with any of the Judges prior to or during the pageant, the delegate will be disqualified immediately based on the sole discretion of the America United Pageant.

• Submitting a completed entry form for the America United Pageant signifies that the contestant has read and understood all the Pageant rules and regulations, and that she agrees to comply with and abide by these rules and regulations. The America United Pageant is not affiliated with any other pageant system.

• At its sole discretion, the America United Pageant reserves the right to refuse entry to any individual.

 

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