Rules and Regulations

All contestant's participating in National American Miss must meet and agree to all of the OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS, listed below.

1. THE CONTESTANT IS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 4 YEARS OLD AND 39 YEARS OLD, AS OF JANUARY 1st OF THE COMPETITION YEAR.

2. THE CONTESTANT MUST RESIDE OR GO TO SCHOOL IN THE STATE WHERE SHE COMPETES, BASED ON THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS FOUND AT https://www.namiss.com/residency/

3. THE CONTESTANT MUST PARTICIPATE IN HER CORRECT AGE GROUP.

4. NEITHER THE CONTESTANT, NOR ANY OF HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS, MAY BE EMPLOYED BY NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS, INC. (THE NATIONAL OFFICE), NOR MVP PRODUCTIONS, LLC. (THE COMPANY THAT DIRECTS THE STATE PAGEANT FOR WHICH THIS APPLICATION APPLIES.)

5. IF CONTESTANT IS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 AT TIME OF APPLICATION: IN CONSIDERATION OF BEING ACCEPTED AS A CONTESTANT IN THE STATE PAGEANT, WE THE PARENTS AND/OR GUARDIANS OF THE CONTESTANT INDIVIDUALLY NAMED, DO HEREBY RELEASE NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS, INC., MVP PRODUCTIONS LLC., ITS STAFF, STATE DIRECTORS, BRAND PARTNERS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, DIRECTOR’S COMPANY, SUBSIDIARIES, PARENT COMPANIES, ASSIGNS, EMPLOYEES AND SERVANTS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DAMAGES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RESULTING FROM NAMED CONTESTANT PARTICIPATING IN THE NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS EVENTS. AND WE GIVE PERMISSION TO NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS TO USE THE CONTESTANT’S PHOTOGRAPHS, SPEECHES, TESTIMONIALS, VIDEOS, ETC., FOR PUBLICITY PURPOSES AND FUTURE MATERIAL.

6. IF CONTESTANT IS AGED 18 OR OVER AT TIME OF APPLICATION: IN CONSIDERATION OF BEING ACCEPTED AS A CONTESTANT IN THE STATE PAGEANT, I DO HEREBY RELEASE NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS, INC., MVP PRODUCTIONS., ITS STAFF, STATE DIRECTORS, BRAND PARTNERS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, DIRECTOR’S COMPANY, SUBSIDIARIES, PARENT COMPANIES, ASSIGNS, EMPLOYEES AND SERVANTS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DAMAGES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RESULTING FROM NAMED CONTESTANT PARTICIPATING IN THE NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS EVENTS. AND I GIVE PERMISSION TO NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS TO USE THE CONTESTANT’S PHOTOGRAPHS, SPEECHES, TESTIMONIALS, VIDEOS, ETC., FOR PUBLICITY PURPOSES AND FUTURE MATERIAL.

7. IT IS AGREED AND UNDERSTOOD THAT ANY SCHOLARSHIPS OR COLLEGE ALLOWANCES, AS WELL AS SPONSORED PRIZES, WHICH ARE PART OF THE STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED BY THE NAMED SCHOOL, AGENCY, COLLEGE, OR SPONSOR AND THE AMOUNT OF SUCH SCHOLARSHIPS, COLLEGE ALLOWANCES, OR SPONSORED PRIZES ARE DETERMINED BY THE SCHOOL, AGENCY, COLLEGE, OR SPONSOR. NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS, INC., AND MVP PRODUCTIONS LLC., SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY IN REGARD TO SUCH GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, OR PRIZES.

8. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

9. CONTESTANT MAY ONLY PARTICIPATE IN ONE NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS STATE PAGEANT WITHIN A CALENDAR YEAR.

10. CONTESTANT AND OR/PARENT GUARDIAN OF CONTESTANT AGREES TO BE CONTACTED ABOUT FUTURE PROMOTIONS FROM NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS, IT’S DIRECTORS, DIRECTOR'S COMPANIES, AND PRIZE SPONSORS.

11. CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT/GUARDIAN OF CONTESTANT AGREES TO OPT INTO TEXT MESSAGES, USING THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION AND ANY NUMBERS THE CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT GUARDIAN PROVIDES NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS WITH IN THE FUTURE. THE CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT UNDERSTANDS THAT THEY CAN OPT OUT ANY TIME BY CHOOSING THE OPT OUT OPTION ON ANY TEXT MESSAGE CORRESPONDING.

12. CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT/GUARDIAN OF CONTESTANT AGREES TO OPT INTO E-MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS, USING THE E-MAIL PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION AND ANY E-MAILS THE CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT GUARDIAN PROVIDES NATIONAL AMERICAN MISS IN THE FUTURE. THE CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT UNDERSTANDS THAT THEY CAN OPT OUT ANY TIME BY CHOOSING THE OPT OUT OPTION ON ANY E-MAIL CORRESPONDING.

13. CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT GUARDIAN AGREE THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE INFORMATIONAL MAGAZINE AND/OR INFORMATIONAL VIDEO PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THEIR APPLICATION AND UNDERSTAND THE INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PRESENTED TO THEM. CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT UNDERSTAND THAT SHOULD THEY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, IT IS THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT THEIR STATE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE (EMAIL: TEAMPICAZO@NAMISS.COM, PHONE: 615-349-1993)

14. CONTESTANT AND/OR PARENT GUARDIAN AGREE THAT ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON THIS APPLICATION IS TRUE & FACTUAL.