{"id":3549,"date":"2026-02-09T15:22:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i9development.com\/Dev6\/?page_id=3549"},"modified":"2026-04-22T16:38:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:38:01","slug":"rules-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i9development.com\/Dev6\/resources\/rules-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules &#038; Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-avcanx-cab684f61edfc44d87ea7039c4dec041\">\n.avia-section.av-avcanx-cab684f61edfc44d87ea7039c4dec041{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/i9development.com\/Dev6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bn10.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-avcanx-cab684f61edfc44d87ea7039c4dec041 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.1;\nbackground-color:#0a0a0a;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-avcanx-cab684f61edfc44d87ea7039c4dec041 alternate_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-55 av-height-percent  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='55' data-av_min_height_opt='percent'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3549'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-v89f1-9b9933b4b53e39223b48d0925ee91715 av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlfmcl3o-143892ff8131a0b25292bd680656a028 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Resources<\/h1>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 20px; 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