POLICIES: . . Badges: . Staff and Volunteer's: Event Staff and Volunteer's will receive a convention badge. You are required to wear the badge at all times. Remember you represent the event and it's organizer's and we expect you to conduct yourself professionally at all times.  Badges are non-transferable.  Do not give your badge to a friend or people outside the convention when you leave.  Also keep in mind that security will be spot-checking badges against ID's. . Attendee's: Attendee's will NOT be issued convention badges. All guests will receive a ticket at the ticket booth. Proceed through entry gate at which time all attendees will receive a "wristband".  All attendee's must pass threw security's weapons check. Please ensure the "wristband" is visible at all times.  If you are asked to show your wristband by security please do so, failure to will result in removal from the convention area. . Code of Conduct: . Attendees must respect common sense rules for public behavior, personal interaction, common courtesy, and respect for private property. Harassing or offensive behavior will not be tolerated. Tulare Sci-Fi Con reserves the right to revoke, without refund, the badge or admission of any attendee not in compliance with this policy. Persons finding themselves in a situation where they feel their safety is at risk or who become aware of an attendee not in compliance with this policy should immediately locate a member of security, or a staff member, so that the matter can be handled in an expeditious manner. . Costume Weapons Policy: . No functional weapons are allowed at Tulare Sci-Fi Con Simulated or costume weapons are allowed as a part of your costume, subject to prior approval by security and compliance with the following: • All costume weapons must be inspected at the Weapons Check Desk in Before entering the hall. (location subject to change). • All costume weapons must conform to state and federal law. • Projectile costume weapons must be rendered inoperable. • Costume swords must be tied to your costume in such a way that they can't be drawn. • After each person's costume weapon has been checked, it will be tagged by security, and you will be given a wristband to wear to designate that your weapons have been checked. • Security will escort you to the security station for inspection if your costume weapon is not tagged. If you do not want to have your costume weapons inspected or tagged, or if you are not willing to comply with these policies, please do not bring your costume weapons to TSFC. . Exhibit Hall: . No Handcarts, Trolleys, Rolling Luggage, or Oversized Strollers in the Exhibit Hall Please be aware that, due to safety reasons, no handcarts, trolleys, rolling luggage, or oversized strollers are allowed in the Exhibit Hall. . No Strollers Allowed in the Programming Areas By order of the fire marshal, strollers are not allowed in any of the programming areas. Stroller parking is located in a designated area in the exhibit hall. Parking will be free of charge and provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please note: TSFC will not provide security for unattended strollers. . No Video or Audio Recording of Movie and TV Panels No video or audio recording of any of the movie and television panels is allowed. The footage shown in these panels are exclusives brought to us by the studios and networks (if applicable). Please respect their rights and allow us to continue to show this type of material to our attendees. . General Rules: . No Smoking: No smoking is allowed at any Convention sponsored event at any time and in any location. This policy includes the Exhibit Hall or any other location where a special event might occur that is Convention-sponsored. You are welcome to step outside to smoke in designated smoking areas only, but please be considerate of others when you do. This policy is in place not only for the comfort of attendees but also to comply with Tulare City ordinances prohibiting smoking at public events. Please comply with this policy; noncompliance may result in being ejected from the convention. . No Pets Allowed: If you have pets, including iguanas, parrots, boa constrictors, or other nonhuman critters, please leave them at home. The Exhibit Hall will not allow animals into the building, except for service animals. . No Paging: Please keep in mind that there will be no personal pages over the P. A. system. Set a time and place to meet with your family and friends and communicate with them via text or phone when necessary. . Tulare Sci-Fi Con Reserves the Right to change or modify any rule at any time and without notice!!
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