Table 1-7

TABLE of STATE ASSOCIATION ADOPTIONS

 

Determine the number of game officials to be used in the game. (1-1-4 note)

  • CIF-SS Rule – Article 200 – Section 2010.2 – OFFICIALS ASSIGNMENT PRACTICE – CIF-SS Blue Book

 

Determine the time for game officials to assume authority if greater than 30 minutes. (1-1-7)

  • CIF-SS Rule –
  • CFOA Mechanic – 30 minutes before kickoff (Section 4 – CFOA Mechanics Manual)

 

Mandate the use of a specific ball for postseason of playoff competition. (1-3-2 note)

  • CIF-SS Rule – Refer to the CIF-SS Football Playoff Bulletin

 

Authorize the use of supplementary equipment to aid in game administration. (1-3-7)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Authorize exceptions to NFHS playing rules to provide reasonable accommodations to individual participants with disabilities or special needs. (1-7)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Authorize the wearing of a commemorative/memorial patch. (i-5-1b, 2-3 note)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Authorize the use of a drum for rhythmic cadence for deaf or partially deaf teams. (1-6-1 note)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Establish a procedure to resolve games ties following the fourth period. (3-1-1) (pages 84-87 – NFHS Rule Book – 2018)

  • CIF-SS Rule –
  • CFOA Mechanic – (Section 26 – CFOA Mechanics Manual)

 

 

Establish a point differential to terminate games or use a running clock when the point differential is reached. (3-1-2)

  • CIF-SS Rule – Article 200 – Section 2008 – MERCY RULE – CIF-SS Blue Book
  • CFOA Mechanic – 35 or more points differential after 3 quarters

 

Establish rules regarding continuation of interrupted games. (3-1-4)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Authorize the use of 10-minute periods for games using 9th grade student/athletes. (3-1-5-note 1)

  • CIF-SS Rule – Article 200 – Section 2012 – LENGTH OF QUARTERS – CIF-SS Blue Book

 

Determine the length of halftimes, provided it is not less than ten (10) minutes and not more than twenty (20) minutes. (3-1-5-note 2) (See New NFHS Rule – 2020)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Determine when the coin toss is to be held. (3-2-1)

  • CIF-SS Rule –
  • CFOA Mechanic – Conduct the toss three (3) minutes before the game (Section 5 – CFOA Mechanics Manual)

 

Authorize the use of TV/Radio Time Outs. (3-5-7k)

  • CIF-SS Rule –

 

Designate the 11 player field dimensions as official for 8-player competition. (pages 87-88 – NFHS Rule Book – 2018)

  • CIF-SS Rule –