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2-7: All Helmets must have NOCSAE approved face guards.
Defensive face guards are recommended and endorsed by
USFA.
2-8: Jewelry: Players are permitted to wear certain jewelry
items, such as a Medical alert necklace and or a Medical
Alert bracelet. As a rule, items of jewelry worn on the
finger is deemed as hazardous. Exposed jewelry that is
judged to be hazardous to the well being of the player, or
unsafe, in the judgement of the Umpire, is not permitted
to be worn by the participating player during the game.
2-9: Noncompliance of equipment rules will lead to offending
coach being ejected from the game.
Section 3. Definitions
3-1: Altered Bat/Balls: When the physical structure of a legal
softball bat or softball has been changed.
Participation with or Encouraging the use of Altered
Bat/Ball: Any player who participates with, or any adult who
encourages the use of an altered bat or ball shall be
suspended immediately from the event discovery is made.
Said player, coach and player’s parents may also be suspended
indefinitely from all USFA activities and could be subject to
Child Endangerment Criminal and Civil Charges.
3-2: Appeal: A play or rule violation on which the umpire does not
make a ruling until requested by a coach or player.
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