[SCA-BMDL] FW: [SCA-AE] ANNOUNCE: Proposed changes to Kingdom Financial Policies

Krista Cogan hildasca at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 5 23:37:41 EDT 2012


If anyone would like to comment on the proposed financial policies of the Kingdom, see below (I know you policy nuts are out there - you can't hide from me!) Comments are due by July 5th directly to ae.exchequer at aethelmearc.org.

In Levitate et Caritate,
~Hilda, Seneschale

> From: thlkat at hotmail.com
> To: Announcements at aethelmearc.org
> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 01:04:01 -0400
> Subject: [SCA-AE] ANNOUNCE: Proposed changes to Kingdom Financial Policies
> 
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> The following are the proposed changes to the Financial Policies for the 
> Kingdom of Aethelmearc.  Commentary will be accepted by the Kingdom 
> Financial Committee until July 5, 2012.  Please send commentary to 
> ae.exchequer at aethelmearc.org.  If you are commenting on the list, please 
> keep only the relevant passage in your email reply as the document is VERY 
> large.
> 
> Kateryna
> 
> 
> FINANCIAL POLICIES OF ÆTHELMEARC
> 
> 
> 
> Approved 6/30/99, revised 8/13/00 and 10/19/00, Reapproved by BoD 12/00, 
> Revised January 2002, Revised March 2005, Reapproved by the BoD April 2005, 
> Revised May 2006, Reapproved by the BoD June 2006, Combined and BOD Approved 
> October 20, 2007.
> 
> 
> 
> Proposed changes for June 2012
> 
> 
> 
> I.              Establishment of Financial Policies
> 
> 
> 
> I-100               The Financial Policies of the Kingdom of Æthelmearc may 
> be modified by the Chancellor of the Exchequer after consultation with the 
> Financial Committee. Changes to Financial Policies take effect after they 
> have been approved by the Board of Directors and published in the Kingdom 
> newsletter.
> 
> 
> 
> II.            Financial Committee
> 
> 
> 
> II-100              The following offices hold a position and one vote on 
> the Financial Committee:
> 
> ·         The Crown
> 
> ·         The Kingdom Seneschal
> 
> ·         The Chancellor of the Exchequer
> 
> ·         The Kingdom Chronicler
> 
> ·         The Kingdom Herald.
> 
> 
> 
> The Heirs hold a non-voting seat.  Unless otherwise specified, a majority 
> vote of the Financial Committee is sufficient to carry any decision
> 
> 
> 
> II-200              Should a Financial Committee member be in a position to 
> directly benefit from a Financial Committee decision, he or she shall recuse 
> him or herself from voting on that matter. An alternate Kingdom Officer 
> shall stand in that Financial Committee member‘s place for voting only on 
> the matter that poses a conflict of interest.
> 
> 
> 
> Alternate Kingdom Officers shall be selected in this order, depending upon 
> their ability to serve in this capacity:
> 
> ·         1st – Earl Marshal
> 
> ·         2nd – Arts and Sciences Minister
> 
> ·         3rd – Chatelaine
> 
> ·         4th – Minister of the Lists.
> 
> 
> 
> II-300              The Financial Committee is responsible for creating and 
> approving a yearly budget.  Additions and modifications to the budget must 
> be made by a vote of the Financial Committee. Any additions or modifications 
> to the budget of $500 or more must be brought to Curia Regis for discussion.
> 
> 
> 
> II-400              The Financial Committee shall be responsible for 
> approving unbudgeted reimbursements or cash advances for amounts greater 
> than $75 (see section V-100).  Any unbudgeted expenses request should be 
> submitted to the Chancellor of the Exchequer with sufficient time to allow 
> the Financial Committee to review and vote.
> 
> 
> 
> II-500              The Financial Committee shall approve the creation of 
> any special purpose funds held by the Kingdom.
> 
> 
> 
> II-600              The Kingdom Financial Committee shall work in concert 
> with the Kingdom Chamberlain on acquiring or accepting any bid requests for 
> Kingdom property. All bids shall be submitted to the Financial Committee for 
> review and selection. Upon selection of a bid, the Chamberlain shall notify 
> the persons submitting bids of the results and coordinate the purchase of 
> the approved item. All receipts for the approved purchase shall be submitted 
> to the Chancellor of the Exchequer and reviewed against the approved bid.
> 
> 
> 
> II-700              Summary reports of the actions of the Financial 
> Committee will be submitted by the Kingdom Seneschal for publication in the 
> next possible issue of the Kingdom newsletter.
> 
> 
> 
> III. Chancellor of the Exchequer
> 
> 
> 
> In addition to those functions set forth in Corpora, Society Financial 
> Policy, and Article V of the Laws of Æthelmearc, the Chancellor of the 
> Exchequer shall perform the following duties:
> 
> 
> 
> III-100             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall hold the Kingdom’s 
> bank accounts in the name of the SCA, Inc., Kingdom of Æthelmearc and make 
> appropriate transactions as required.
> 
> 
> 
> III-200             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall maintain all the 
> financial records and reports for the Kingdom and report to the Curia Regis 
> on a regular basis.
> 
> 
> 
> III-300             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall maintain a list of 
> any Special Purpose Funds held by the Kingdom.
> 
> 
> 
> III-400             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall be responsible for 
> approving and reimbursing:
> 
> ·         documented unbudgeted requests up to $75.00 per request
> 
> ·         documented expenses or cash advances for budgeted items
> 
> ·         documented disbursements of Special Purpose funds for any amount 
> up to the limit of the Special Purpose fund
> 
> 
> 
> III-500             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall ensure that the 
> policies and procedures set forth by the Society Financial Policy are 
> followed within the Kingdom of Æthelmearc.
> 
> 
> 
> III-600             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall publish the 
> current budget and the preceding year’s approved the Balance Sheet and 
> Income Statement annually in the Kingdom Newsletter.
> 
> 
> 
> III-700             The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall ensure the 
> collection of NMS fees at events and forward the monies to the Corporate 
> Office on a quarterly basis.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> IV: Special Purpose Funds
> 
> 
> 
> IV-100            Chancellor of the Exchequer shall maintain a list of 
> special purpose funds, including their purpose, duration, and any 
> restrictions on the funds. If not otherwise designated, a special purpose 
> fund shall, at the end of its useful life, be reallocated to the Æthelmearc 
> General Fund. The list of special funds shall be available upon request.
> 
> 
> 
> IV-200            Restricted Funds: A restricted fund is a special purpose 
> fund donated with an explicit purpose detailed in writing at the time of the 
> donation.  Restricted funds may never be used for any other purpose unless 
> written permission is given by the donor.  These funds must be accounted for 
> until they are exhausted or permission is given by the donor to use for 
> another purpose.
> 
> 
> 
> IV-300            Dedicated Funds: A dedicated fund is a special purpose 
> fund donated or allocated for a specific use identified in the Kingdom 
> budget.  Unless specified in writing, all donations received for a specific 
> purpose are considered dedicated funds and not restricted funds.  If 
> necessary, dedicated funds may be reallocated by the Financial Committee.
> 
> 
> 
> IV-400            Officer Sponsorship Funds: Officer Sponsorship funds are 
> special purpose funds held by the Kingdom for use by a specific Kingdom 
> office designated at the time of donation. Kingdom Officers may solicit 
> sponsorship from local groups or hold fundraisers for officer sponsorship 
> funds. The Chancellor of the Exchequer must be notified in advance of any 
> fundraisers. Funds transferred to the Kingdom for officer sponsorship should 
> be accompanied by a Within Æthelmearc Transfer Form identifying the office 
> being sponsored. Officers may request reimbursements for any amount up to 
> the limit of the fund.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> V: Reimbursement Procedures, General
> 
> 
> 
> V-100             Receipts for reimbursement must be submitted within 90 
> days from the date the expense was incurred.  After that date, they will be 
> ineligible for reimbursement.  Reimbursement is not guaranteed unless there 
> was pre-approval for the expense.
> 
> 
> 
> V-200             The Chancellor of the Exchequer reserves the right to 
> refuse any receipts deemed improper for submission. Denied reimbursement 
> request may be appealed to the Kingdom Financial Committee.
> 
> 
> 
> V-300             Purchases TOBACCO will not be reimbursed under any 
> circumstances. Reimbursement for small quantities of potable alcohol, used 
> solely in cooking (so the alcohol is cooked off), are allowed.
> 
> 
> 
> V-400             Expenses for closed meetings and parties, including any 
> gathering that is not open to the full populace, will not be reimbursed. 
> While fund raising is allowed to fund such gatherings, this fundraising may 
> not be done by an SCA officer in their official capacity or by an SCA group, 
> and the money cannot be held in an SCA account.
> 
> 
> 
> V-500             Money for gifts, including special meals for Royalty, will 
> not be reimbursed.
> 
> 
> 
> V-600             Reimbursement requests: Any request for reimbursement must 
> be sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer and accompanied by the 
> Reimbursement Form and proper receipts within 90 days of the purchase. Any 
> approved reimbursements shall be made within 30 days of the request for 
> reimbursement. Notification of denial of reimbursement must be provided by 
> the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the requester within 30 days of the 
> request. Appeals must be filed with the Kingdom Financial Committee within 
> 30 days of a denied reimbursement.
> 
> 
> 
> V-700             Cash advances: Cash advances may be requested in writing 
> with a Reimbursement Form sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer for 
> approved purchases up to 30 days prior to the purchase of an item. Receipts 
> and any cash remaining must be submitted to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 
> within 60 days of the purchase. Failure to submit any receipts or unused 
> funds within 90 days of the issuance of the advance will be considered 
> personal income and will be reported to the IRS.
> 
> 
> 
> VI: Reimbursement Procedures, Kingdom Officers
> 
> 
> 
> VI-100            Kingdom Officers may be reimbursed for printing, postage, 
> office and printer supplies, and publications necessary for the performance 
> of their office.  A reimbursement request form and proper receipts are 
> required for reimbursements. Cash advances may be requested on an exception 
> basis.
> 
> 
> 
> VI-200            Travel Expenses: Kingdom Officers may be reimbursed for 
> travel expenses to Kingdom level events when prior approval is granted by 
> the Kingdom Financial Committee. Reimbursable travel expenses include gas 
> and tolls for any event further than 25 miles one way from the Officers’ 
> home, and food and lodging for any event further than 100 miles one way.
> 
> 
> 
> For the purposes of travel reimbursement, the following Officers are 
> considered to be required to attend the following events:
> 
> ·         Seneschal: Curiae, Crown tournaments, and Coronations
> 
> ·         Earl Marshal: Crown tournaments and Coronations
> 
> ·         MOL: Crown tournaments and Coronations
> 
> 
> 
> Officers may petition the Kingdom Financial Committee for reimbursement to 
> additional events where Kingdom business must be conducted on an as needed 
> basis and with prior approval.
> 
> 
> 
> VI-300            Silver Buccle Herald: The Kingdom Herald will be 
> reimbursed for travel to events as requested by the Crown, following regular 
> officer travel limits regarding mileage.  The total reimbursement for the 
> year shall not exceed $1000.00 and may be lowered in the allowance set forth 
> in the Kingdom Budget. If the Royalty chooses to utilize a Herald other than 
> the Kingdom Herald or the Kingdom Herald cannot attend, no Herald travel 
> will be reimbursed for that event.
> 
> 
> 
> VI-400            Symposia: Officers may request reimbursement of travel and 
> hotel expenses to attend society-level officer symposia or meetings by 
> notifying the Chancellor of the Exchequer, following regular officer travel 
> limits regarding mileage. Officers who do not notify the Chancellor of the 
> Exchequer in advance are not guaranteed reimbursement for symposia-related 
> expenses.
> 
> 
> 
> VI-500            Groups are allowed to reimburse any Kingdom level Officer 
> for legitimate office or travel expenses to that Branch from branch funds by 
> following the Reimbursement Procedures, General, and with the appropriate 
> receipts. Reimbursement must be in the form of check only, not cash.
> 
> 
> 
> VII: Reimbursement Procedures, Royalty
> 
> 
> 
> VII-100           Office:  As per Kingdom Officers, Royalty may be 
> reimbursed for expenses related to the maintenance of their office.  (see 
> section VI-100)
> 
> 
> 
> VII-200           Travel: Royalty may be reimbursed for travel expenses to 
> events from their Royal Travel Fund.  The Royal Travel Fund is established 
> for travel only.  It shall not exceed $2000.00 per Reign and may be lowered 
> in the Kingdom Budget.  Funds donated in support of the Royal Travel Fund 
> for a Reign will increase the reimbursable amount allowed in that Reign.
> 
> 
> 
> Reimbursable travel expenses include gas and tolls for any event further 
> than 25 miles one way from the Royals’ home, and food and lodging for any 
> event further than 100 miles one way. No more than 30% of the Royal Travel 
> Fund may be used for reimbursement of expenses to events outside of 
> Æthelmearc. Any special funds above the $2000 limit, raised for specific 
> Royalty, are exempted from the in-Kingdom travel rule.
> 
> 
> 
> The Royal Travel Fund may be accessed by the Heirs from the event after the 
> Crown Tournament where they are invested until they step down from the 
> Thrones.
> 
> 
> 
> VII-300           Additional monies may be raised for the Royal Travel Fund. 
> Any such funds raised must be held in the Kingdom bank account, and will be 
> made available for the current King and Queen unless otherwise noted on the 
> check. Any monies left after the Royal couple step down will be rolled over 
> into the General Fund.
> 
> 
> 
> VII-400           Pennsic Reimbursement: The King, Queen, Crown Prince, and 
> Crown Princess may be reimbursed for Pennsic gate fees upon request and with 
> a valid receipt.
> 
> 
> 
> VII-500           Groups are allowed to reimburse the Royalty for legitimate 
> travel expenses to that Branch from branch funds by following the 
> Reimbursement Procedures, General, and with the appropriate receipts. 
> Reimbursement must be in the form of check only, not cash.
> 
> 
> 
> VII-600           Royalty may not be reimbursed for anything retained by the 
> Royal Couple after they step down.
> 
> 
> 
> VIII. Regalia and Kingdom Property
> 
> 
> 
> VIII-100          Any persons maintaining pieces of regalia or other Kingdom 
> property shall be responsible for the items in their possession. In the 
> event of damage to or loss of the items, the person responsible for the 
> damage or loss must reimburse the Kingdom at replacement cost, or provide a 
> replacement of like kind and quality. This reimbursement/replacement 
> requirement does not apply to damage due to normal usage.
> 
> 
> 
> Reimbursements for travel and other expenses may be held to off-set the cost 
> of repairing or replacing regalia and other Kingdom property that is lost or 
> damaged through abuse or neglect.
> 
> 
> 
> IX. Accounts Held within the Kingdom
> 
> 
> 
> IX-100            All persons maintaining accounts in the name of the 
> Kingdom or its groups shall be responsible for the maintenance and reporting 
> on those accounts to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
> 
> 
> 
> IX-200            The Silver Buccle Herald’s office will maintain a separate 
> account and must report quarterly to the appropriate exchequer as well as to 
> Silver Buccle Herald to reconcile their submission monies. No other Kingdom 
> Officer will maintain an SCA bank account unless the Chancellor of the 
> Exchequer grants a variance.
> 
> 
> 
> IX-300            Established branches shall maintain individual accounts 
> for the purpose of conducting the business of the local group. All branch 
> accounts shall have as one of the signers the Chancellor of the Exchequer or 
> a Kingdom designated deputy. It is the responsibility of the branch 
> seneschal to ensure that branch financial reports are completed; failure to 
> do so is grounds for financial suspension of the branch.
> 
> 
> 
> IX-400            Incipient Branches, Cantons and Riders may have their 
> funds held by a Sponsoring group as dedicated funds for their use. Incipient 
> Branch exchequers shall work with the Sponsoring Branch exchequer to ensure 
> all reports are filed in a timely fashion.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> X. Branch Financial Management
> 
> 
> 
> X-100             Each branch must form a Financial Committee and have a 
> written financial policy on file with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Every 
> Financial Committee must include the group’s warranted Seneschal, warranted 
> exchequer, and at least one additional paid member of the group.
> 
> 
> 
> X-200             When changing exchequers, signatures on the bank account 
> must be reviewed and changed as required.
> 
> 
> 
> X-300             The Chancellor of the Exchequer reserves the right and 
> responsibility to remove any exchequer from office should it be required.
> 
> 
> 
> XI. Branch Financial Reporting
> 
> 
> 
> Any report that is 30 days late is grounds for financial suspension.
> 
> 
> 
> XI-100            Year End Reports: All exchequers of the Kingdom must 
> submit a complete financial year-end report to the Chancellor of the 
> Exchequer by January 31st. Both the group’s exchequer and seneschal are 
> required to sign the report and maintain a copy for 7 years. The year-end 
> report must be made available to the group.
> 
> 
> 
> The year-end report must contain:
> 
> ·         The SCA Financial Report for the group
> 
> ·         A copy of the check register for the year
> 
> ·         Copies of the bank statements for the year
> 
> ·         Cash reconciliation records
> 
> ·         Event Financial Forms for the year
> 
> ·         All Transfer Records
> 
> ·         Signatures of both the Exchequer and Seneschal on the Income 
> Statement, Balance Sheet, and any cash reconciliations worksheets
> 
> 
> 
> Any group that has no assets may file a Negative Report form as their 
> complete financial report. Incipient groups should file their complete 
> financial report in conjunction with their sponsoring group.
> 
> 
> 
> XI-200            First, Second and Third Quarter Reports: For the first 
> three quarters of year, a quarterly report may be filed electronically with 
> the Regional Exchequer and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. An electronic 
> copy will be consider signed, when sent by the Branch Exchequer to the 
> Chancellor of the Exchequer, Regional Exchequer, and Branch Seneschal, and 
> the Branch Seneschal replies all that they validate the information 
> contained in the report. A signed paper copy may be sent to the Regional 
> Exchequer in place of an electronically filed quarterly report.
> 
> 
> 
> Quarterly reports must include:
> 
> ·         The SCA Financial Report for the group
> 
> ·         A copy of the check register for the year to date
> 
> ·         Copies of the bank statements for the quarter
> 
> ·         Cash reconciliation records
> 
> ·         Event Financial Forms for the quarter
> 
> ·         A listing of all Transfer Records
> 
> 
> 
> The deadlines for quarterly reports are as follows:
> 
> ·         1st Quarter Report - April 30th
> 
> ·         2nd Quarter Report - July 31st
> 
> ·         3rd Quarter Report – October 31st
> 
> 
> 
> XI-300            Event Reports: The Non-Member Surcharge (NMS) must be 
> mailed to the NMS Deputy within 15 days following the conclusion of an 
> event. All checks must be accompanied by a Within Æthelmearc Transfer Form.
> 
> 
> 
> Event reports are due to the Regional Exchequer within 30 days of the event.
> 
> 
> 
> Original event records must be retained by the branch exchequer for 7 years.
> 
> 
> 
> XI-400            Branch exchequers are responsible for filing all financial 
> reports for their group.  Failure to abide by Society policy and procedures 
> is grounds for a Groups’ suspension.
> 
> 
> 
> XII. Events
> 
> 
> 
> XII-100           Gate Fees: Gate fees for an event shall be accepted in the 
> form of cash, a check, or ACCEPS where applicable.  Checks shall be 
> deposited in the branch account according to the time limits as set forth in 
> Society Financial Policy.  A branch can only guarantee reservations which 
> are prepaid.
> 
> 
> 
> ·         All checks for groups within Pennsylvania, including the Kingdom 
> account and the Silver Buccle Herald, shall be made payable to "SCA Inc., 
> branch name".
> 
> 
> 
> ·         All checks for groups within West Virginia shall be made payable 
> to "SCA WV Inc., branch name".
> 
> 
> 
> ·         All checks for groups within New York shall be made payable to 
> "SCA NY Inc., branch name".
> 
> 
> 
> XII-200           Gate Procedures: Anyone who serves as gate staff must be a 
> paid member of the Society and be acceptable to the branch Seneschal and 
> Exchequer.  No minors working as gate staff may handle cash.
> 
> 
> 
> When gate closes, the funds shall be collected by the branch Exchequer or 
> designated representative and the troll sheets and cash box sign-in sheets 
> shall be collected by the branch Seneschal or Event Autocrat and must leave 
> site separately. Once the deposit has been made and the deposit receipt 
> verified, the sign-in sheets and troll sheets shall be returned to the 
> branch Exchequer.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-300           Starter cash funds: The starter cash funds used to make 
> change for the gate shall be withdrawn from the branch account by a check 
> written to an individual in charge of troll. At the end of the event, the 
> amount withdrawn for starter cash funds should be deposited back to the 
> branch account on a separate deposit from the event proceeds.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-400           Event Proceeds: All event proceeds must be deposited in 
> the appropriate account within one week of the end of the event. All 
> pre-registration must be deposited one week prior to the event, at the 
> latest. Any pre-registration received in the week prior to the event should 
> be deposited with the gate proceeds.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-500           No expense receipts should ever be reimbursed from the 
> cash box at events. All event expenses must be paid by check with a proper 
> receipt so that an appropriate money trail is recorded. This includes any 
> refunds.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-600           The Non-Member Surcharge (NMS) shall apply to any event 
> which has a full event announcement (including date, time and place) 
> published in the Æstel and has a fee or a required donation to attend. The 
> NMS will not be collected for a minor for whom there is a discounted site 
> fee or any adult for whom entry fee is not collected.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-700           Proof of membership must be shown at Troll for the NMS. 
> Only a Blue Membership card is acceptable as proof of waiver verification. 
> The NMS collected at an event is due to the NMS Secretary within 15 days of 
> the event.
> 
> 
> 
> XII-800           Blatant disregard for the collection of the NMS and/or 
> failure to submit a check to the NMS Secretary within 15 days of the event 
> is grounds for the financial suspension of the group in violation for a 
> minimum of 30 days. If a group that has been financially suspended more than 
> three times for the above violation, it will be recommended to be dissolved.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII. Fundraising
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-100          The Chancellor of the Exchequer must be notified in 
> advance of all fundraising at SCA activities to insure compliance with SCA 
> Corporate guidelines. If an event is to be a fundraiser, this information 
> should be included in the event announcement. If a group would like to 
> announce a fundraiser to be held at the event, the name of the group 
> sponsoring the fundraiser should be included. If the group name is not 
> mentioned, it is assumed that the group sponsoring the event is running the 
> fund-raiser.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-200          Any fundraising monies for Kingdom Offices shall be held 
> in the Kingdom bank account in an Officer Sponsorship fund.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-300          Funds raised in the name of Æthelmearc must be given to 
> the Chancellor of the Exchequer or a designated deputy directly.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-400          Any individual and/or group raising funds for the Kingdom 
> or a specified individual at an event must have permission of the exchequer 
> of the branch and the autocrat of the event.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-500          Any individual and/or group raising funds for a specific 
> cause (for example, the Royal Travel Fund), must publicly announce that 
> cause prior to collecting the funds. Fundraising designated for the Royal 
> Travel fund goes to the current King and Queen unless otherwise specified 
> when donated.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-600         Kingdom events and their financial obligations and 
> requirements are defined in Kingdom Law.
> 
> 
> 
> XIII-700          The Chancellor of the Exchequer or a designated deputy may 
> pass the "Great Hat" at Kingdom events.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> XIV. Donations
> 
> 
> 
> XIV-100          All warranted exchequers may accept monetary donations 
> following the process in the Society Exchequer‘s Handbook. Non-monetary 
> donations (e.g., equipment, supplies, items for resale) with a value of over 
> $100 require the approval of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who will issue 
> the receipt. The donor is solely responsible for setting the value of the 
> donation. Non-monetary donations should not be accepted without seeing the 
> item first.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> XV. Deposits
> 
> 
> 
> XV-100           Events: All event proceeds must be deposited in the 
> appropriate account within one week of the end of the event. All 
> pre-registration must be deposited one week prior to the event, at the 
> latest. Any pre-registration received in the week prior to the event should 
> be deposited with the gate proceeds. Deposits for returning starter cash 
> funds should be made separate from the gate proceeds.
> 
> 
> 
> XV-200           Non-events: Income of any other type totaling more than $50 
> must be deposited in the appropriate account no later than 14 calendar days 
> after the receipt. Non-event income of any type less than this limit must be 
> deposited in the appropriate account no later than 30 calendar days after 
> the receipt. No income of any type is to be kept out of the appropriate 
> account longer than these timeframes.
> 
> 
> 
> XV-300           Un-deposited income of any type is not to be used for 
> refunds, reimbursements or expenses.  No petty cash or slush funds held 
> outside the branch accounts are allowed.
> 
> 
> 
> XVI. Advertising
> 
> 
> 
> XVI-100          Rules for advertising are covered in the Kingdom Chronicler‘s 
> Policies.  No advertising is permitted without the express permission of the 
> Kingdom Chronicler and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
> 
> 
> 
> XVII. Bounced Checks
> 
> 
> 
> XVII-100         Follow the procedure outlined in the Exchequer's Handbook 
> for reclaiming funds. If collection is not successful, notify the Chancellor 
> of the Exchequer, who will maintain a list of individuals who may not write 
> checks within the Kingdom.  This list may be provided to Event Gate Staff 
> upon request and must be kept private and confidential.  Dissemination of 
> the list outside of Gate is grounds for removal of Warrant.
> 
> 
> 
> XVII-200         If an individual is on the No checks list, you may accept 
> payment in cash or money order to enter the event, but should privately 
> notify the individual that they have outstanding business with the 
> Chancellor of the Exchequer and why.
> 
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