Modified: 9.4 Player Pass
c) Any player rostered on a team in an MTOC eligible division is not allowed to use a Player pass to play on a non-MTOC eligible team.
Modified: 5.3 Requesting a game reschedule within 10 days
5.3 . . . If the current or new game date is at least 4 days and less than 10 days away, the request will be 5.3 . . . If the current or new game date is at least 4 days and less than 10 days away, the request will be honored upon payment of an additional fee of $100, otherwise the request will be rejected. Modified: 6.1 Weather Delays
5.3 . . . If the current or new game date is at least 4 days and less than 10 days away, the request will be 5.3 . . . If the current or new game date is at least 4 days and less than 10 days away, the request will be honored upon payment of an additional fee of $100, otherwise the request will be rejected.
6.1 . . . Weather Delays. In the event that a portion of the game is suspended due to weather or unsafe natural conditions, the following rules will apply: a. In the event of a stoppage, games that have completed a half, or are in the second half, after an appropriate stoppage time and unable to resume play will be deemed completed and the score at the time of the stoppage will stand. b. In the event of a stoppage, games that are in the first half and unable to resume play, the game will be re-played in their entirety (both halves) as a Make Up game. Modified: 9.1.3 Players receiving yellow cards must temporarily leave the game.
6.1 . . . Weather Delays. In the event that a portion of the game is suspended due to weather or unsafe natural conditions, the following rules will apply: a. In the event of a stoppage, games that have completed a half, or are in the second half, after an appropriate stoppage time and unable to resume play will be deemed completed and the score at the time of the stoppage will stand. b. In the event of a stoppage, games that are in the first half and unable to resume play, the game will be re-played in their entirety (both halves) as a Make Up game.
The following sentence is added to the end of rule 9.1.3
9.1.3 . . . Any player receiving a Yellow Card will be required to be removed from the field of play, this player may be replaced. The player may return during the next legal substitution opportunity.
Modified: 10.1 Game Lengths
10.1 . . . duration of the game shall be. . . 11-PG (2) 40-minute halves Gr9-11 (2) 40-minute halves Gr7/8 (2) 35-minute halves Gr5/6 (2) 30-minute halves Gr3/4 (2) 25-minute halves
10.1 . . . duration of the game shall be. . .
11-PG (2) 40-minute halves
Gr9-11 (2) 40-minute halves
Gr7/8 (2) 35-minute halves
Gr5/6 (2) 30-minute halves
Gr3/4 (2) 25-minute halves
"It shall be considered a dangerous play when a player deliberately heads or attempts to head the ball. Any violation of this rule shall result in an indirect free kick for the opponent. Simultaneous violations by both teams will result in a dropped ball."
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Caution and Sending-off offenses - these have been updated in 2018 and now include examples. Please review and use the new terminology when completing your reports. Additionally, the form allows ZTP for Zero Tolerance Policy violation if it's a better fit that one of the other offenses.