POULTRY SHOWS AND ASSOCIATIONS 205 



show association, are to be paid for by such association 

 at a value not to exceed $10 per bird, as agreed liqui- 

 dated damages, it being understood that in subscribing 

 to this rule the exhibitor does not waive any rights he 

 may have at law. 



Sec. 11. Any exhibitor disqualified for fraudulent 

 practices shall have the right of appeal to the Executive 

 Board of the American Poultry Association within 1 yr. 

 from the date of his disqualification. 



Sec. 12. Notices of a disqualification -with a detailed 

 statement shall be mailed, by the show association, 

 within 10 da., to the secretary of the American Poultry 

 Association and by registered mail to the disqualified 

 party. 



Sec. 13. Protests are to be entertained by local asso- 

 ciations only in cases of apparent dishonesty, ignorance, 

 or carelessness on the part of the judge. In scoring the 

 specimens in dispute, the judge, together with the presi- 

 dent and secretary of the local association (or represen- 

 tatives appointed by the management of the local asso- 

 ciation), shall constitute a committee of three, and the 

 majority decision of this committee shall be final. Score 

 cards made out by the judge in deciding protested awards 

 are to be retained by the local association. 



When protests are entertained, where judging has been 

 done by score card, the specimens under dispute shall 

 be rescored by the judge, he to act as a member of the 

 committee of three, as provided, the rescoring to be done 

 in the presence of the other two members of the com- 

 mittee on protests. 



Protests a're not to be entertained except when made 

 in writing, and the person making same shall deposit 

 with the secretary of the local association the sum of 

 five dollars, this money to be returned to the person 

 making the protest if his protest be sustained; if protest 

 be not sustained, the deposit becomes the property of 

 the local association. 



Sec. 14. Notice of protests that are sustained shall be 

 mailed within 10 da. to the Secretary of the American 



