W. Va. Code R. § 127-3-17

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 127-3-17 - WVSSAC Tournaments
17.1. Participation in Commission sponsored and directed sectional, regional and state tournaments exclusively shall be limited to WVSSAC member schools.
17.2. The Board of Directors shall divide the state into sections and regions for the purpose of determining championships in Commission sponsored sports. The Board of Directors shall direct and arrange for tournaments, meets, and contests leading to and including state championships. The WVSSAC will provide member school principals the opportunity to review and comment on the alignment prior to the presentation to the Board of Directors. Principals will sign a form to verify receipt and return the form to the WVSSAC office within ten days from the date of the bulletin.
17.3. The Board of Directors shall have general control over sectional tournaments. The detailed management of these sectional tournaments, however, shall be under the control of the schools assigned to each respective section.
17.4. All net earnings from tournaments conducted under the supervision of the Board of Directors shall be turned over to the Commission unless otherwise specified by the Board of Control. Sectional or regional assessments may be charged to cover the cost of a tournament trophy furnished by the WVSSAC.
17.5. The Board of Directors may approve participation by member middle schools in county, league or conference tournament. Tournament play on the state level for member middle schools is prohibited.
17.6. State tournaments conclude only after all games, matches, or events are complete.

W. Va. Code R. § 127-3-17