Rules Analysis
USAU 11th Edition Rules
16. Violations and Fouls
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Violations and Fouls

16.C
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Any time an infraction is called, the continuation rule applies. Continuation Rule: Play stops when the thrower in possession acknowledges that an infraction has been called. If a call is made when the disc is in the air or the thrower is in the act of throwing, or if the thrower fails to acknowledge the call and subsequently attempts a pass, play continues until the outcome of that pass is determined. For the purpose of the continuation rule, an uncontested stall that occurs after another call is treated the same as an incomplete pass . Play then either stops or continues according to the following conditions:

This refers to the thrower who possesses the disc or has just released the disc at the time of the infraction/call. Who the thrower (II.T.5) is determined at the time of the infraction/call.Thus, if you get stalled before you acknowledge a call, it is treated the same as if you ignored the call and threw a turnover.

16.C.4
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Positioning after a call:

16.C.4.b
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If a pass is thrown or attempted before the thrower acknowledges the call or the call is made after the throwing attempt, and

16.C.4.b.1
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if possession reverts to the thrower, all players return to the locations they occupied at the earlier of :

Therefore, if a long pass is thrown and there is a contested receiving foul, the players will return where they were at the time of the throw (rather than remaining downfield after chasing down the disc).

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16.C.4.b.1.b

the time of the call.

16.C.4.b.1.b
Children
16.C.4.b.1.b
Associates
USAU 2020-21 Rules
17.C.6.b.1.b

the time of the call.