1. The CCA Secretary shall supply the Host a list of conformation Judges who are eligible (see Section V, Judges Controls) to judge the specific Specialty.

2. The Judges for the CCA Specialty Show and Trials shall be nominated as follows;

a. The Host shall submit the names of five (5) judges for the conformation classes, after contacting the Collie Clubs in their zone for suggestions. They shall list them in the order of their preference. All nominees must be listed in the AKC Judges book for recommended assignments....See V3.

b. The Host shall send their nominations to the CCA Secretary so that s/he may receive them no later than 2 1/2 years prior to the show date.

c. The CCA Secretary shall submit the Host nominations to the Executive Committee in the forthcoming Communique. The CCA Secretary shall make the list of eligible judges available to the Executive Committee at the same time.

d. The Executive Committee will nominate three (3) Conformation Judges. They may nominate in lieu of the Host nominees.

e. The ballots shall be mailed directly to the Tellers Committee for counting within twenty (20) days of receipt.

f. The Tellers Committee shall count the ballots and forward the results to the CCA Secretary within seven (7) days.

g. Based on the results of the first balloting the CCA Secretary shall notify the top third of the Judges getting the most votes, or a minimum of four (4).

h. The CCA Secretary shall immediately (in the next communique)

1. Notify the Executive Committee of the results of the first balloting.

2. Based on the results of the first balloting, mail out ballots containing the top third (minimum of four (4)) of the Judges getting the most votes, for Conformation to the E.C. for final voting.

a. The final ballots shall be mailed to the Tellers Committee within twenty (20) days.

b. The Tellers Committee shall notify the CCA Secretary of the results of the final voting within seven (7) days of the balloting deadline.

i. The CCA Secretary shall immediately notify the Host of the results of the final voting. Include order of election.

j. The Host shall have the privilege of breaking any ties that may arise in the final balloting for Judges.

3. The CCA Secretary shall notify the prospective conformation Judges of their selection. Notification will be made by telephone no later than two (2) days after the tellers report and written confirmation within ten (10) days of notification by the tellers committee with two (2) copies of Appendix C, Conformation Judges Controls/Agreement. One (1) copy will be signed by the Judge and returned to the CCA Secretary in an enclosed stamped, addressed envelope.

4. The CCA secretary shall notify the Executive Committee of the results of the final balloting in the next Communique. This report shall also include the selected assignments.

5. Host Herding Chairperson, in consultation with the Host Show Committee and Working Collie Committee, shall select the Herding Testers/Judges for AKC application and E.C. publication.

6. The Host Show Obedience Chairperson in consultation with the Host Show Committee will select the Obedience Judge/s...See VII3.

7. The Host Agility Chairperson in consultation with the Host Show Committee will select the Agility judge(s)...See VII6

a. More than one agility judge may be hired if the expected number of entries or the stated limits, if any, would warrant more judges.

8. The Host Show Committee will select the Junior Showmanship Judge from among the elected Conformation or Obedience Judges...See VII4.

9. The Host Show Chairperson shall notify the selected Obedience, Agility and Herding Testers/Judges by telephone following their selection to be followed with written confirmation within ten (10) days with two (2) copies of Appendix D, Appendix E and Appendix F, Obedience, Herding & Agility Judge's Controls/Agreements. One (1) copy will be signed by the Judge and returned to the Show chairperson in an enclosed stamped, addressed envelope.