CODE OF CONDUCT
As a representative of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society
all members will abide by the following rules and regulations.

  1. Members will conduct themselves in a professional manner. 
  2. Members will not disrespect*  any person(s) they have contact or communication with by any means or media.  (* As commonly defined;  as interpreted by reasonable person) Furthermore, shall not infringe on any person(s) rights, as defined by law, and shall not intentionally slander and/or misrepresent the standards and practices of another paranormal investigation organization or members.
  3. Obey all Federal, State, Municipal and County Ordinances; including but not limited to, trespassing, property destruction, littering and/or theft.  Violation is immediate grounds from dismissal from an investigation and as a member of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society. 
  4. Shall not use or possess any illegal substances. Violation is immediate grounds from dismissal from an investigation and as a member of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society. 
  5. Shall not use, possess or be under the influence of any and all intoxicating substances while acting under the capacity of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society.
  6. To personal abilities; provide assistance, knowledge, referrals and education as needed or requested by any person(s) if  within the guidelines of Tri County Paranormal Research Societies CODE OF CONDUCT.
  7. Permission of a property owner or proprietor will be obtained before any investigation may be conducted.
  8. Shall fully abide by the PRIVACY AND PUBLICITY guidelines. 
  9. While participating under the capacity of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society, shall take full responsibility for any damage, accident or injury; and will sign a liability waiver stating thus. 
  10. Law enforcement with jurisdiction of the investigation location will be notified of activities prior to any investigation and will be notified at the conclusion of the investigation. 
  11. There shall be no guest investigators unless approved by a Tri County Paranormal Research Society Founder and/or Co Founder.
  12. Members shall not present themselves, conduct investigations or organize activities under the official capacity of Tri County Paranormal Research Society without prior approval of  Tri County Paranormal Research Societies Founder and/or Co Founder or unless within the guidelines of the rules and regulations of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society. 
  13. Members shall never fake, falsify or alter any material, evidence and/or data, by any means or media, collected from a paranormal investigation with the intent to present such  as evidence of paranormal evidence. Violation is immediate grounds from dismissal from an investigation and as a member of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society.  Furthermore, investigators are obligated to report any occurrence of falsified material presented as paranormal evidence and/or knowledge of scientific or naturally occurring material believed to be paranormal evidence.  
  14. By either verbal or written documentation, investigators will express their honest opinion, in that they shall not falsify information for the purpose to mislead or manipulate reasonable belief. 
  15. While conducting all investigations a participant will be in the presence of at least one additional Tri County Paranormal Research Society active member. 
  16. While in the presence of the general public, guest participants and/or clients vulgar language shall not be used. 
  17. Tobacco use is forbidden at any investigative site, during investigative duties. 
  18. The use of non pre-approved, by a Tri County Paranormal Research Societies Founder and/or Co Founder, equipment and/or device is forbidden. 
  19. Shall conduct investigations within the guidelines of the Tri County Paranormal Research Societies investigative methodology. 
  20. Members shall NEVER request payment, donations or gifts for services or information provided as a representative of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society. 
  21. Any member conduct which places the safety of any person(s) and/or property in jeopardy is immediate grounds for dismissal from an investigation and as a member of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society. 

Upon collaboration between and majority vote of  Tri County Paranormal Research Societies Founder & Co Founder's, violation of the CODE OF CONDUCT can and may result in permanent dismissal as a member of the Tri County Paranormal Research Society, unless the violation is grounds for immediate dismissal as stated within the CODE OF CONDUCT.  Alternative sanctions can and may be imposed upon collaboration and majority agreement of all active group members. Violation of the CODE OF CONDUCT by the Founder & Co Founder's will result in the same sanctions imposed on all group members upon collaboration and majority vote of all active group members. 

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