NEAR WEST LITTLE LEAGUE GENERAL RULES
Posted May 28, 2009 by Commissioner Mike Julian (updated for 2010 season)
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  1. ALL games will have a 2 HOUR time limit. NO inning will start after 1:45!
  2. Games will only be cancelled for lightning on field! Our fields drain excellently so we WILL play if it rains moderately.
  3. There is a must play rule. Every player in uniform should play 6 defensive outs (two innings) and one turn at bat.
  4. All players will be given uniforms. No player should play out of uniform. If you need additional pants or whatever, please see Coach Mike.
  5. Games will begin on time! We do not like to forfeit games, so please make it to all games ahead of schedule.
  6. Coaches: please contain your players as well as your players' fans' emotions towards other players or umpires.
  7. Rosters need to be in by June 6, 2009. This is for insurance purposes.
  8. Coaches will be responsible for collecting all league fees and registration forms for their teams.
  9. Let's be safe and remember we are here for the children. It's not all about winning!
  10. Any problems concerning ages of players are to be reported to Coach Mike who will make any and all determinations of eligibility.
  11. All coaches are advised to keep a COPY of their players birth certificates at all times.
  12. Players may only play in one division.
  13. After a player joins a team and plays in a game, she or he cann trade teams with commissioner approval.
  14. Pitch counts will be in effect. Below are the rules for each age division: