(If any new rules for 2005 are available they will be posted when received.)

• Application for Interleague Play must be filed with the District Administrator.

• All games have a mandatory 2 1/2 hour time limit and a mandatory 10 run mercy rule. On un-lightedfields, there will be no pitch after 5 minutes after sunset.

• Metal Spikes are now legal for the Junior & Senior levels of play.

• Protests submitted, as per rule 4.19, will be reviewed by a District 8 Committee.

• Ejection of a manager, coach or player from a game

• Suspension fromthe next game.

• Failure to abide by the one game suspension or a second ejection will result in a two game suspension.

• Third ejection - Dismissed from Interleague Play.

• Report all ejections to your senior coordinator who will in return report the names and particulars to the Senior A.D.A. or if you are a registered user, you may submit them online.

• Failure of any league to enforce this rule will result in the leagues forfeiture of participation in Interleague Play.
• Ejection appeal process:

• Within 24 hours after an ejection, a manager, coach or player may submit an appeal of suspension, in writing to their Senior Coordinator.

• The league must accept the appeal or the suspension stands.

• If the league accepts the appeal, the league Senior Coordinator or the Senior A.D.A. will obtain an umpire incident report for the ejection.

• Upon receiving the incident report, a committee made up of two league Senior Coordinators and the District D.A. or Senior A.D.A. will hear the appeal by the manager, coach or player.