571—12.65(481A) Athlete or student requirements and responsibilities.
	12.65(1) Registration. The athlete or student shall contact the athlete’s or student’s local shooting sports team to participate. The head coach will provide the athlete or student with an electronic link to register online with the applicable program.
	12.65(2) Requirements. An athlete or student participating on a department-approved shooting sports team shall abide by the following requirements. Failure to do so may result in removal from the program, disqualification from competitions, or both.
	a. 	Complete any national program or department-required documents prior to participation.
	b. 	Follow any applicable national program or state-specific program rules or policies including but not limited to handbooks, rules, conduct requirements, and sportsmanship contracts.
	12.65(3) Fish and wildlife violations. Prior to participation on a department-approved team, the athlete or student shall be subject to a fish and wildlife violations check. If the athlete or student has accumulated any habitual offender points pursuant to rule 571—15.6(483A) within the last five years or has had a hunting, fishing, or trapping license suspended by a court of law or the department, the athlete or student may be ineligible to participate on a department-approved shooting sports team for the current season. Eligibility will be reviewed prior to the beginning of the next season.
[ARC 7890C, IAB 5/1/24, effective 6/5/24]