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Task

7.0.4.7. Consult the people involved first

Required

Before anything else, consult those involved in the merit badge program: an event coordinator, the camp director, or a merit badge counselor. The recourse below becomes available only if it then becomes plainly evident the youth could not have actually and personally fulfilled the requirements as written.

Where this step comes from

  1. Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 7.0.4.7 · Consult those involved in the merit badge program: an event coordinator, the camp director, or a counselor.