did not comply with
rule 30.2, 30.3, 30.4 or 78.2, or
retired or took a penalty under
rule 44.3(a),
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it shall score the boat accordingly
without a hearing. Only the protest committee may take other scoring
actions that worsen a boat’s score.
A5.2 A boat that did not
sail the course
, retired
or was disqualified shall be scored points for the finishing place one
more than the number of boats entered in the series. A boat that is
penalized under rule 30.2 or that takes a penalty under rule 44.3(a)
shall be scored points as provided in rule 44.3(c).
A5.3 If the notice of race or sailing instructions state that rule A5.3 will
apply, rule A5.2 is changed so that a boat that came to the starting
area but did not
sail the course
, retired or
was disqualified shall be scored points for the finishing place one
more than the number of boats that came to the starting area, and a
boat that did not come to the starting area shall be scored points for
the finishing place one more than the number of boats entered in the
series.