Rule 1-4

Rich Hodge
Simi Valley, CA

Points Not Covered by Rules

If any point in dispute is not covered by the Rules, the decision should be made in accordance with equity.

Rule 1-4		Decisions:
[ Decision 1-4/1		Player Distracted by Ball Dropped by Another Player Mis-Hits Ball ]
[ Decision 1-4/2		Ball Adhering to Face of Club After Stroke ]
[ Decision 1-4/3		Flagstick Stuck into Green Some Distance from Hole by Practical Joker ]
[ Decision 1-4/4		In Anger Player Strikes Ball Played by Player in Following Group ]
[ Decision 1-4/5		Removal of Obstruction in Hazard Would Move Loose Impediment ]
[ Decision 1-4/6		Two Balls Lie Together in Hazard and Neither Is Identifiable ]
[ Decision 1-4/7		Ball Lost in Either Water Hazard or Casual Water Overflowing Hazard ]
[ Decision 1-4/8		Nearest Point of Relief from Cart Path Is in Casual Water; Nearest Point of Relief from Casual Water Is Back on Cart Path ]
[ Decision 1-4/9		Bird?s Nest Interfering with Stroke ]
[ Decision 1-4/10		Dangerous Situation; Rattlesnake or Bees Interfere with Play ]
[ Decision 1-4/11		Meaning of ?Dangerous Situation? ]
[ Decision 1-4/12		Player Breaches Rules More Than Once Prior to Stroke; Whether Multiple Penalties Applied ]
[ Decision 1-4/13		Player Advised of Breach of Rule; Player Breaches Same Rule Prior to Stroke ]
[ Decision 1-4/14		Player Breaches Same Rule Before and After Stroke ]
[ Decision 1-4/15		Player Breaches Two Rules with Different Penalties; More Severe Penalty Applied ]