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BULLETIN BOARD

Rule 5-9-5 (NEW):

In the last 59.9 seconds of each quarter or extra period, if play is resumed by a throw-in or an unsuccessful free throw, a minimum of three-tenths (.3) of a second must expire on the game clock when the ball is legally touched by a player inbounds.

Rule 5-10-2 NOTE (NEW):

If the referee determines the game clock malfunctioned, was improperly started or stopped, or failed to run, an official’s visible or silent count, or other official information, may be used to correct the timing error.

6-4-4g:

Deleted language regarding an alternating possession throw-in following a warning for faking being fouled after a released try attempt.

8-6-4a thru d:

a. All technical fouls are considered to have occurred at approximately the same time for offsetting penalty purposes;
b. All fouls are recorded and penalties identified;
c. If an unequal number of technical fouls are committed, play resumes as though the final single technical foul was the only foul committed; and
d. If penalties cancel for equal technical fouls, play resumes at the point of interruption.

9-2 PENALTY (Section 2):

The ball becomes dead when the violation or technical foul occurs. The location of the violation is the original throw-in spot.

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