what is the cic

The Competition Integrity Contract (CIC) is a set of rules and guidelines that teams must follow to protect the integrity of the competition and ensure a positive experience for all participants.
It is divided into two categories: Sporting Ethics Code and Behavior Guidelines.
The CIC is described in Section 1.5 Competition Integrity Contract (CIC) of the Competition Manual.
Teams must follow the CIC as stated in Rule G202 *Follow the Competition Integrity Contract (CIC).

Sources
- 1.5 Competition Integrity Contract (CIC)
- G202 *Follow the Competition Integrity Contract (CIC).
- 1.5.3 Infractions, Mitigations, & Escalation
- Team Update 00 (date not listed)
- 1.4.2 Framework of Behaviors