PENALTY FORMAT

1. VERBAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE towards League Officials (Referees/Timekeepers) will not be tolerated to any degree. Each incident will be reviewed by the League Commissioner and additional suspensions and fines could result – including expulsion from the League.

2. FIGHTING – automatic ONE game suspension, (game it occurred, plus one), and a $25.00 fine to be paid before the player return. Second Offence – automatic TWO game suspension, (game it occurred, plus two), and a $50.00 fine to be paid before the player returns.

Third Offence - will result in EXPULSION from the League.

3. MATCH PENALTIES – automatic minimum THREE game suspension, plus a $50.00 fine before player can return. Second Offence – will result in a review by the League Commissioner and will probably result in expulsion from the League for the remainder of the season.

4. MATCH PENALTIES ON OFFICIALS – will be reviewed and the offending player is subject to expulsion from League.

5. VERBAL ABUSE OF OFFICIALS – game misconducts for continued verbalabuse of Officials will carry a $25.00 fine and a further game suspension.

6. GAME MISCONDUCTS – carry a one game suspension. This means the one you are playing, PLUS ONE MORE.

Second Offence – will carry a TWO GAME suspension, and a $25.00 fine, PLUS a review from the League Commissioner and possible further discipline.

7. GROSS MISCONDUCTS – will carry a TWO game suspension, a $40.00 fine, and further suspensions depending on what other penalties are incurred at the time.

Second Offence – will result in a review by the League Commissioner and WILL PROBABLY RESULT IN EXPULSION FROM THE FOR THE BALANCE OF THE SEASON.

8. TEN MINUTE MISCONDUCTS – occuring during the last ten minutes of the game will be served by the player in the next scheduled game.

Second Offence In Season – will result in a one game suspension.

9. HIGH STICKING MAJORS – accidental will include ONE game misconduct and no further game suspension.major high stick penalties that are intentional will carry a $25.00 fine and a further one game suspension.

10. SLASHING MAJORS – will carry a $25.00 fine and a further one game
suspension.

11. CROSS CHECKING MAJOR – will carry a $25.00 fine and a further one game suspension.

12. CHECKING FROM BEHIND – player assessed a minor penalty and a game misconduct. No further suspension.

Player assessed a major penalty and a game misconductwill carry a $25.00 fine and a further one game Suspension. NOTE: If a player is checked into the boards or the net deliberately, A MATCH PENALTY WILL BE CALLED.

13. MAJOR PENALTIES for Body Checking and Roughing will carry a $25.00 fine and a further game suspension.

14. NOTE: Any combination of THREE MINOR OR MAJOR PENALTIES to the same player in a game will result in EJECTION in that game. FURTHER NOTE: GOALTENDERS ARE NOT EXEMPT FROM THE PENALTY ACCUMULATION PENALTY!

PLAYERS incurring THREE EJECTIONS during the season will be subject to further SUSPENSIONS from the League.

15. NOTE: ALL SECOND OFFENCES WILL BE CLOSELY REVIEWED AND FURTHER SUSPENSIONS AND FINES, IF WARRANTED, WILL BE SEVERE!!!

16. NOTE: Any player who accumulates a combination of three of any of the following major penalties, will be suspended from the League for the remainder of the season:

Game Misconducts

NOTE WELL: Any Major, Match Penalty, Game or Gross Misconduct incurred inthe last of the regular season or the playoffs, including any fines, will carry over to the following season and could require a Performance Bond on behalf of the offending player should he wish to return.