Code of Conduct

All rules will be strictly enforced. The term “individual” includes: coach, player and

spectator. The term “official” includes: referee, league directors and/or town staff.

The team is responsible for the conduct of it’s individuals. Misconduct may result in penalizing an individual and/or a team.

1. No Individual Shall: At any time lay a hand upon, shove, strike or threaten to strike an

official or individual.

2. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of objectionable demonstration of dissent by throwing equipment; or any other forceful action.

3. No Individual Shall: Discuss with an official, in any manner, the decision reached by such official except the coach or league official.

4. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of using unnecessary rough tactics in the play of the game.

5. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of a physical attack as an aggressor upon any official or

individual.

6. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of an abusive verbal attack upon any official or individual on or off the court.

7. No Individual Shall: Use profane, obscene or vulgar language in any manner, at any time, on or off the court.

8. No Individual Shall: Appear on the court of play at any time in an intoxicated condition or under the influence of any other type of drug which will infringe upon the individual’s safety or the safety of others.

9. No Coach Shall: Drink alcoholic beverage during league or tournament games.

10. No Individual Shall: Drink alcoholic beverages in any town facility parking lot.

11. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of damaging, destroying or stealing property of any kind.

12. No Individual Shall: Be guilty of any demonstration of unsportsmanlike conduct.

The severity of an infraction will determine the penalty. Penalties can fall between a warning from the official, suspension of the coach or player for the remainder of the season. The Board of Directors will determine the penalty within a reasonable time limit.

Please note: Certain penalties such as warnings and ejections from the game are enforced by the official of the game and any decisions made by any such officials will be adhered to by the Board of Directors.