Rules & Regulations

(d) Members are liable for any personal injury or property damage that results from the use of a cart owned or checked out in their name. Members are further liable for any damage to or loss of carts and must pay all repair costs necessitated by their use of a cart.

(e) If the Member does not own a private cart, the Member must check in at the pro shop and pay a cart fee for each person riding in the cart.

7.10 CART OPERATION

a) Carts are to carry no more than two (2) riders and two (2) golf bags at any time. A maximum of two (2) SOCC carts may be used per four-some and three (3) SOCC carts per five some. An exception will be made for privately owned carts. Any member owning an approved private golf cart is permitted to use it during the round and is excluded from this policy. Children under six (6) years of age are not permitted to ride on carts unless approved by the Pro Shop. (b) Drivers must read the operating instructions on the cart prior to usage and obey such instructions. No one is to operate a cart with a flat tire, or any other mechanical failure that is apparent or observed. (c) Carts are to be returned to the cart staging area immediately upon the completion of a golf round. The Member who rents a cart will be fined if a cart is left in the parking lot or any other non-designated area. Carts are always to be driven on the cart paths. Drivers must observe and obey all signs, stakes, roped-off areas and other markers used to guide carts. When necessary, carts may be driven to the golf ball only on a ninety degree (90  ) angle from the cart path. Carts are not to be driven over sprinkler heads. Carts must adhere to the 90 degree rule on all par threes and must be parked on the cart paths when at a tee box or green. Cart drivers are to avoid areas that are newly planted, wet, or under repair, and should not approach any closer than the beginning of the apron in front of the green. Carts are to remain on the path near all tees and should stay off all slopes of bunkers and greens. All signage related to cart use must be followed. All carts are to remain a distance of Thirty (30) feet to any green or apron and Ten (10) feet from any tee, bunker, or their respective shoulders. Any member with a medical disability limiting their mobility may request a handicap flag from the Pro Shop. Members with Handicap Flags are permitted to remain a distance of Ten (10) feet from any tee or green.

7.11 CART ROUTES

7.12 MINOR PLAY

(a) Minors must be certified as "A" players by the head golf professional in order to play without being accompanied by a Member parent or guardian.

(b) No child under twelve (12) years of age is permitted to play the golf course except when properly qualified and/or enrolled in any junior golf program or accompanied by an adult, member parent or guardian. Children under six (6) years of age playing golf, need to be accompanied by an adult member at all time. (c) Golf play by Minors may be restricted to designated hours. Adults have priority over Minors at all times with regard to course availability, with the exception of Club Management sponsored Minor golf programs.

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