USAU 2020-21 Rules

9. Starting and Restarting Play

9.D

Check:

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9.D.4

Offensive self-check: If play is to restart with a check, but no defensive player is near enough to touch the disc in the thrower's hand, play restarts with an offensive self-check. To restart play using an offensive self-check:

Determine this distance based on the thrower standing upright and extending the disc toward the marker.

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9.D.4

Children

9.D.4.a

the defense must acknowledge readiness; and

9.D.4.b

the thrower establishes a pivot at the appropriate spot on the field, touches the disc to the ground and loudly announces "in play."

9.D.4

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USAU 11th Edition Rules

8.D.4

Offensive Self-check: If play is to restart with a check, but no defensive player is near enough to touch the disc in the thrower's hand, play restarts with an offensive self-check. To restart play using an offensive self-check:

Determine this distance based on the thrower standing upright and extending the disc toward the marker.

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