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26. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

25.1.8.5 Decisions made in compliance with Article 15 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code.

26. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

26.1 A club may be refused participation in The Competition in case of the existence of outstanding debts towards Concacaf. At Concacaf’s sole discretion, the club may be allowed participation in The Competition if it fulfils its financial obligations within the deadlines stipulated by Concacaf.

26.2 Concacaf will provide each visiting club with a travel subsidy per away match as a contribution to the travel costs. This subsidy will be paid directly to the club at least one month prior to the match in question, when possible.

26.3 All revenues from gate receipts accrue to the home club, subject to the provisions of these Regulations including any levy on gross gate receipts payable to Concacaf.

26.4 Participating clubs agree to submit to Concacaf for pre-approval, the pricing plan for match tickets within ten business days of the announcement of the schedule in addition to at least 15 business days prior to any upcoming match that is not already covered by the initial pricing plan.

26.5 Participating clubs agree to submit to Concacaf for pre-approval, ten business days prior to the match, any plan to issue in excess of 1,500 complimentary tickets for any home match.

26.6 Using forms provided by Concacaf, participating clubs agree to submit the Financial Report, the Box Office Report and the Ticket Report within 15 business days of each match. The clubs that submit their forms after the deadlines outlined above will be fined accordingly to the stablished disciplinary policy.

26.7 Clubs will also be required to provide to Concacaf, a detailed accounting of travel expenses on a form provided by Concacaf, within 15 business days of each match to be utilized for auditing purposes

26.8 Clubs will provide to Concacaf a detailed accounting of ticket sales and will, upon request, make their records available to Concacaf for inspection within 15 business days after each match.

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