SECTION #7: VIOLATIONS

Rule 49 . It is a violation for a player to exceed any of the following TIME restrictions:

• 1.  Be in the free throw lane for mane then 3 seconds with the ball in forecourt. 

• 2.  Hold the ball for more then 5 seconds on an in bounding play.

• 3.  Hold OR Dribble the ball for more then 5 seconds while being closely guarded.

• 4.  Maintain team possession in you team's back court for more than 10 seconds.

• 5.  Not release a free throw within 10 seconds after receiving the ball from the official.

Rule 50 . A player in bound the ball must pass the ball directly onto the court (ay any point).  He may NOT: MOVE from the designated throw-in spot or HAND the ball in bounds.

Rule 51 . On a Free throw, Lane restrictions end after the shot is RELEASED, Players behind the free throw line must wait for the ball to strike the rim.  

Rule 52 . All jump ball situations will be administered with an ALTERNATE POSSESSION throw-in.

Rule 53 . It is a traveling violation when a player in possession of the ball: 

• 1.  FALLS to the floor, 

• 2.  STANDS UP from the floor 

• 3.  MOVES his pivot foot without dribbling the ball, or 

• 4.  LIFTS his pivot foot before releasing the ball when starting a dribble.