Rules and Regulations
Divisions:
Little Miss Michigan Galaxy®
Must be 6-8 years of age as of June 1, 2010 and a naturally born genetic female.
Pre-Teen Michigan Galaxy®
Must be 9-11years of age as of June 1, 2010 and a naturally born, genetic female.
Jr. Miss Michigan Galaxy®
Must be 12-14 years of age as of June 1, 2010 and a naturally born genetic female
Preliminary Pageants:
A delegate is not required to enter into a preliminary pageant to qualify for the Michigan Galaxy Pageantsâ„¢.
Preliminary pageant entrant agrees to look solely to the preliminary Pageant Director with respect to all matters relating to her application, rules, regulations, policies, preparation, rehearsal, performance and selection process, and all other matters relating to the preliminary pageant. 3D Productions,MI, its members, managers, agents and employees are not liable to entrant for anything whatsoever in connection with the preliminary pageant.
Entrant agrees to attend the Michigan Galaxy Pageantâ„¢ if selected as the winner in a preliminary pageant and further abide by all the required services, rules and regulations governing this pageant.
Winners of preliminary pageants are not eligible to re-compete in the same division at the same preliminary pageant but may re-enter once their status changes such that they become eligible for a different division.
Winners of preliminary pageants may re-enter the state pageant as an at-large delegate once they have fulfilled their obligations as specified by the rules and regulations of the preliminary pageant.
Participants of preliminary pageants who are not named as the winning titleholder(s) may apply to become an at-large delegate following the conclusion of the preliminary pageant.
Delegates may qualify for more than one preliminary, the following is what is generally determined in a Delegates participation in a preliminary pageant:
Eligibility for at-large country, regional, cultural, state and city titles is determined by meeting at least one of the following criteria:
Current residency, employment, student status, property owner or born in the region.
“At-Large” Entry:
“At-large” refers to the status of any delegate who enters the Michigan Galaxy Pageantâ„¢ directly at the state level without first winning a preliminary pageant.
Upon receipt of required deposit, at-large applicant is placed into “pending†status regarding title assignment. At-large applicant may make payments or may make payment in full at the time of application.
At-large titles are assigned upon receipt of paperwork, photo(s) and payment in full of required fees.
3D Productions, MI retains full and ultimate authority for any and all decisions regarding assignment of titles to at-large delegates for representation associated with the Michigan Galaxy Pageantâ„¢.
At large delegate agrees to look solely to 3D Productions, MI with respect to all matters relating to the application, the preparation, rehearsal, performance and selection process and all other matters relating to this pageant.
3D Productions, MI retains the right to assign titles to at-large delegates at any time for upcoming Michigan Galaxy Pageantsâ„¢ (i.e., a 2010 at-large state titleholder may be assigned during the 2009 calendar year, even if the title is being held contemporaneously by a 2009 at-large delegate).
Returning Delegates:
Former winners of the titles Little Miss Michigan Galaxy®, Pre-Teen Michigan Galaxy®, and Jr. Miss Michigan Galaxy® are not eligible to compete in the same division but may re-enter once their status changes such that they become eligible for a different division.
At large delegates may re-enter the state pageant from year to year.
Winners of preliminary pageants are not eligible to re-compete in the same division at the same preliminary pageant but may re-enter once their status changes such that they become eligible for a different division.
Winners of preliminary pageants may re-enter the state pageant as an at-large delegate in the same division.
Commercial Tie-Up:
Entrant may have a modeling, commercial tie-up, personal management and/or agency contract, which contract however does not include, authorize or permit the use of the name of the Galaxy International Pageant,â„¢ or any other registered trademark or tradename of Galaxy Pageants, Inc. or any title designation or reference with respect to the pageant in any manner.
Eligibility / Acceptance Determination Agreement:
All issues as to eligibility shall be determined solely and exclusively by 3D Productions, MI. Entrant agrees to abide by eligibility determination both as to herself and others. Entrant agrees to produce an original copy of her birth certificate to verify age and gender upon request. Entrant agrees to produce an original copy of her marriage license or divorce decree to verify marital status upon request. 3D Productions, MI reserves the right to refuse entry into the Michigan Galaxy Pageantâ„¢ to anyone for any reason.
