Policies and Prohibited Items

POLICIES AND PROHIBITED ITEMS

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AUTOGRAPH POLICY
For the safety of the players and gallery members alike, a NO AUTOGRAPH POLICY is enforced on the golf course during the week of the Memorial Tournament including practice rounds. In consideration of players, spectators are asked to refrain from requesting autographs during competition and must wait until after a player has complete his round.

BADGES
Badges are to be displayed in plain sight at all times. The Tournament is not responsible for lost badges.

CHAIR POLICY

CONCEALED WEAPON LAW
It is illegal to carry a firearm, deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance anywhere on the grounds at Muirfield Village Golf Club, unless otherwise authorized by law. No person shall knowingly possess, have under person's control, convey, or attempt to convey a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance onto Tournament grounds.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE
No food or beverage is permitted upon admittance. No beverage containers of any type are allowed to be brought onto or taken off the golf course, including water bottles.

GOLF ETIQUETTE AND ATTIRE

Spectators will be removed immediately without warning for:

Suggested Golf Attire
Appropriate casual golf wear with comfortable walking shoes (soft spikes only).
Spectators should have the following items on hand:

INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
Observe the leaderboards throughout the golf course for "WEATHER WARNING" signs that will appear prior to inclement weather moving into the area. When the signs appear spectators are advised to take precautions PRIOR to play being suspended. If the siren sounds, seek shelter immediately

IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, AVOID THE FOLLOWING
Open Areas - Hilltops/high places - Isolated Trees - Golf Carts - Wire Fences

MOBILE DEVICE POLICY
Cell phones and mobile devices will be permitted on the property for 2011 in accordance with new PGA TOUR regulations announced in February. The use of cell phones and mobile devices during the Memorial Tournament is restricted to designated areas and not allowed on the playing field (tees, fairways and greens), practice areas or players' scoring area. Patrons must keep cell phones in the “silent” mode at all times. Photo and video use of all mobile devices is prohibited beginning Thursday and capturing video is not permitted at any time. Violators will have their phones confiscated; they can be retrieved at the close of play at Lost and Found within the Clubhouse.

PROHIBITED ITEMS
Cameras - Still cameras are only permitted on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Tournament week and are NOT Allowed Thursday - Sunday. Video equipment is prohibited all seven days.

The following items are prohibited on the course ALL week. Please leave them in your
car or check them at the gate:

Prohibited bags of any kind cannot be left at security checkpoints and will be required to
be returned to your vehicle. For Security purposes, you hereby consent to the
reasonable inspection/search of your person, property and vehicle before entering the
Tournament.

USGA Golf Rules
Please visit the U.S. Golf Association's Web site for a complete list of rules.
http://www.usga.org/playing/rules/rules.html