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@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Teams may not play in leagues outside of the CMBA.
Circumstances not specifically covered in Article I of these By-Laws shall be handled by the President. Circumstances not specifically covered in Article I of these By-Laws shall be handled by the President.
9 Officers and Duties 9 Officers and Duties
9.1 Officers 9.1 Officers
The officers of the Association are the President, Treasurer, Rules and Competition Committee member, and the All-Star Game Organizer[a]. The officers of the Association are the President, Treasurer, Rules and Competition Committee member.
9.2 President 9.2 President
The duties and powers of the President are as follows: The duties and powers of the President are as follows:
1. Shall serve a life term or until voluntary relinquishment of the office. 1. Shall serve a life term or until voluntary relinquishment of the office.
@@ -139,8 +139,6 @@ The Rules and Competition Committee, to be made up of the President and two (2)
1. Official protests 1. Official protests
2. Disciplinary matters referred to the committee pursuant to Article 15 2. Disciplinary matters referred to the committee pursuant to Article 15
3. Any decision of the President that has been officially appealed. 3. Any decision of the President that has been officially appealed.
9.5 All-Star Game Organizer
The All-Star Game Organizer shall be responsible for the complete implementation of a mid-season All-Star Game. He shall be given a budgeted amount of money to be used for the procurement of a field and all of the requirements necessary for implementation as instructed by the League President.
9.6 Compensation 9.6 Compensation
All officers other than the Rules Committee members, shall be granted compensation for time and expenses. All officers other than the Rules Committee members, shall be granted compensation for time and expenses.
10 Meetings and Voting 10 Meetings and Voting
@@ -155,7 +153,7 @@ A simple majority vote shall determine all issues with these exceptions:
1. A 2/3 vote is necessary to: 1. A 2/3 vote is necessary to:
1. Amend the Constitution. 1. Amend the Constitution.
2. Remove an Officer. 2. Remove an Officer.
3. Expel a team or player for violations of rules set forth in this Constitution. 3. Expel a team or player for violations of rules set forth in the Constitution or By-laws.
10.5 Attendance 10.5 Attendance
All franchise members are expected to attend all league meetings. Failure of a franchise to send a representative to a meeting may result in a ten dollar ($10.00) fine. Those members present at any meeting shall constitute a quorum and all votes by this quorum are binding. All franchise members are expected to attend all league meetings. Failure of a franchise to send a representative to a meeting may result in a ten dollar ($10.00) fine. Those members present at any meeting shall constitute a quorum and all votes by this quorum are binding.
11 Teams and Managers 11 Teams and Managers
@@ -181,11 +179,9 @@ All players must be in uniform (bearing the teams name as represented to the lea
2. This rule applies to any players legally added to the roster after the stated deadline. 2. This rule applies to any players legally added to the roster after the stated deadline.
3. Uniforms shall consist of, but are not limited to, matching team caps and jerseys with assigned team uniform numbers. 3. Uniforms shall consist of, but are not limited to, matching team caps and jerseys with assigned team uniform numbers.
4. Players must be dressed in proper baseball pants. These pants need not match the team’s uniform, however, the Association encourages all players to wear matching pants. Sweat pants, shorts, jeans, or any other type of pants other than baseball pants are prohibited. 4. Players must be dressed in proper baseball pants. These pants need not match the team’s uniform, however, the Association encourages all players to wear matching pants. Sweat pants, shorts, jeans, or any other type of pants other than baseball pants are prohibited.
11.6 Team Insurance
All teams must have their own insurance.[b][c] The President and other officials are not responsible for any injuries or damages resulting from Association activities.
12 Team Rosters; Players and Eligibility; Uniforms 12 Team Rosters; Players and Eligibility; Uniforms
12.1 Roster Deadline; Roster Size 12.1 Roster Deadline; Roster Size
Association teams must submit a roster of their players to the President no later than June 1 of each year. Prior to June 1, each team has an “open roster.” Any team that does not submit its roster to the President by June 1 as required by this Section 11.1 and in accordance with Section 12.2 shall be temporarily suspended until its roster is so submitted. Association teams must submit a roster of their players to the President no later than June 1 of each year. Prior to June 1, each team has an “open roster.” Any team that does not submit its roster to the President by June 1 as required by this Section 12.1 and in accordance with Section 12.2 shall be temporarily suspended until its roster is so submitted.
Each team’s roster must contain a minimum of sixteen (16) players and shall not exceed twenty-six (26) players, in each case, excluding non-playing managers and coaches. Each team’s roster must contain a minimum of sixteen (16) players and shall not exceed twenty-six (26) players, in each case, excluding non-playing managers and coaches.
Eligible players must be of at least eighteen (18) years of age by the date of the teams first game. No player may play for more than one team in a season (either before or after June 1). Eligible players must be of at least eighteen (18) years of age by the date of the teams first game. No player may play for more than one team in a season (either before or after June 1).
12.2 Roster Information Requirements 12.2 Roster Information Requirements
@@ -218,7 +214,7 @@ All games shall be seven (7) innings or:
4. A tie score extends the game into extra innings. 4. A tie score extends the game into extra innings.
5. Slaughter Rule: If after 4 complete innings the visiting team is ahead in the score by 15 or more runs OR if after 3½ innings the home team is ahead by the same, the game will be ended and the leading team declared the winner. 5. Slaughter Rule: If after 4 complete innings the visiting team is ahead in the score by 15 or more runs OR if after 3½ innings the home team is ahead by the same, the game will be ended and the leading team declared the winner.
1. If after 5 or more complete innings the visiting team is ahead in the score by 12 or more runs OR if after 4½ innings or more the home team is ahead by the same, the game will be ended and the leading team declared the winner. 1. If after 5 or more complete innings the visiting team is ahead in the score by 12 or more runs OR if after 4½ innings or more the home team is ahead by the same, the game will be ended and the leading team declared the winner.
6. Individual games as part of a doubleheader have a 2½ hour time limit for the start of the last inning.[d][e] 6. Individual games as part of a doubleheader have a 2½ hour time limit for the start of the last inning.[a][b]
1. This rule shall not apply in playoff or championship games. 1. This rule shall not apply in playoff or championship games.
7. Respect local field rules (e.g. lightning detector) 7. Respect local field rules (e.g. lightning detector)
12.3 Game Time 12.3 Game Time
@@ -345,8 +341,5 @@ Fighting or any physical altercation shall not be tolerated in the C.M.B.A. Play
Any player or coach who physically assaults an umpire will be permanently banished from the league. He may also be arrested if the umpire chooses to press charges. Any player or coach who physically assaults an umpire will be permanently banished from the league. He may also be arrested if the umpire chooses to press charges.
[a]Not in use [a]not enforced
[b]enforced? [b]revisit
[c]defer this to the league
[d]not enforced
[e]revisit