penalty. When this violation occurs, re-throws must be taken from the original lie. 13. We will use stroke play in scoring all disc golf matches. One point per throw 14. The goal is to use the lowest number of throws to finish each hole. The lowest score wins the match. 15. A player who fails to play any hole or fails to hole out on any hole during the round will be disqualified. 16. Disc Entrapment Devices: To hole out, the thrower must release the disc and it must come to rest supported by the chains or within one of the entrapment sections. The disc must also remain within the chains or entrapment sections until removed.
Obstacles and Relief
1. Relief is granted for park equipment (such as signs, trashcans, picnic tables, etc.) no closer to the hole, lie will be remarked, with no stroke penalty. 2. A player may not move an obstacle (or hold it back or bend it) to make room for a throwing motion. It is legal for a player throwing motion to make incidental movement of an obstacle. 3. A player may move obstacles between the lie and the hole that became a factor during the round such as branches that fell during play. If it is not known if an obstacle became a factor during the round, then it shall not be moved. 4. A player may obtain relief only from the following obstacles: casual water, loose leaves or debris, broken branches no longer connected to a tree, harmful insects or animals, player’s equipment, or spectators. 5. A player shall receive one penalty throw for violation of an obstacle or relief rule.
Unplayable Lie
1. A player may declare his or her lie to be an unplayable lie and is the sole judge as to whether the lie is unplayable. 2. The unplayable lie may be relocated to a new lie that is no closer to the hole, on the line of play and within 5 meters of the unplayable lie.
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