New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle I - Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Chapter VI - Miscellaneous
Subchapter C - Summer Empire State Games
Part 464 - Summer Empire State Games
Section 464.6 - Code of conduct
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
The code of conduct includes this Part, the agency's guidance documents that will be adopted pursuant to this Part including the Games Plan and Handbook and all other related agency guidelines.
(a) The code of conduct requires all athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers associated with any ESG sport or program to conduct themselves responsibly at all times, both on and off the field at all regional trials and finals competitions.
(b) The code of conduct prohibits use of performance enhancing substances; prohibits use of any drugs including tobacco and alcohol in university or college buildings or on those grounds, and at all competition sites or events associated with the summer ESG; and, prohibits practices deemed illegal or unacceptable by a sport's National Governing Body (NGB).
(c) The code of conduct requires honesty, respect, sportsmanship and fair play so that the honor and dignity of the athletes competing in this amateur athletic competition is not compromised.