13.G.3.c.

by | Jul 5, 2021

Rule Submission Title13.G.3.c.
USAP Board VoteDisapproved
USAP Rules Committee VoteDisapproved
USAP Rules Committee Vote ReasonThe rule is necessary. Requiring the players to change position is what provides the basis for a referee correction.
Existing Rule #13.G.3.c.
Proposed Rule Change

Delete the last sentence which states:  After the point is removed or awarded, the player or team losing or awarded the point must move to the correct position(s) that reflects their score.

Original Rule Text

After the point is removed or awarded, the player or team losing or awarded the point must move to the correct position(s) that reflects their score.

Reasoning Behind Suggested Change

It is now the Referees responsibility to position players correctly.

Scenarios In Which the Rules Applies

Any scenario in which a team has been issued a Technical Foul and a point deducted/awarded.

Rule Book Year2025
Rule Change ID1410
Date CreatedMarch 8, 2024
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