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[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by BillyMac

I would hope that the Purpose and Intent of the Rules would allow the referee to send someone to the locker room to get the visiting team, and wait a reasonable length of time, before he, or she, charges a technical foul to the visiting team?

Yep. If the teams aren't out in a reasonable time (say, 1 minute prior to the end of the half), I check with the table to be sure the teams were notified. If not, I stop the clock and have them notified, then restart the clock when I think it's "fair" (and I admit that's subjective).