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* It is important to note that guidelines, including the NET Guidelines, '''''do not''''' have the force of law, ordinances, administrative rules, or even bureau policies. "Guidelines" are a good fit for a volunteer disaster responder program because disasters are complicated and dynamic situations to respond to. Something as rigid as an ordinance might force a volunteer to choose between breaking a rule and doing the right thing in a response scenario.
* It is important to note that guidelines, including the NET Guidelines, '''''do not''''' have the force of law, ordinances, administrative rules, or even bureau policies. "Guidelines" are a good fit for a volunteer disaster responder program because disasters are complicated and dynamic situations to respond to. Something as rigid as an ordinance might force a volunteer to choose between breaking a rule and doing the right thing in a response scenario.
This page describes how Community Preparedness Team (CPT) Guidelines will be created as well as how they will be documented on this NET Wiki.
This page describes how Community Preparedness Team (CPT) Guidelines will be created as well as how they will be documented on this NET Wiki.
 
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== Procedure for creation of or significant modification to CPT guidelines ==
== Procedure for creation of or significant modification to CPT guidelines ==
Guidelines still matter, of course, and volunteers are expected to make every reasonable effort to follow them. Therefore, PBEM does prescribe a process for changing any NETwiki article, or article section, labeled a "guideline". This process '''''does not''''' apply to any other content present in NETwiki.
Guidelines still matter, of course, and volunteers are expected to make every reasonable effort to follow them. Therefore, PBEM does prescribe a process for changing any NETwiki article, or article section, labeled a "guideline". This process '''''does not''''' apply to any other content present in NETwiki.