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Originally Posted by Adam
OK, Now I'm understanding the question better.
The 1 minute is up to the discretion of the official, but it's a courtesy. Once it's clear that the coach is trying to refuse to leave, I'm simply telling him he needs to leave immediately or his team will forfeit the game. Putting a clock on it is simply a visual aid, and a line in the sand.
Sometimes standard practice doesn't get written down for a reason.
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It's also possible that the state / local area has some specific procedures on this (as with other game management issues)