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RULE 7 Snapping and Passing the Ball
SECTION 1. The Scrimmage
Starting With a Snap
ARTICLE 1.
The ball shall be put in play by a legal snap unless the rules provide for a legal free kick (A.R. 4-1-4-I and II).
PENALTY Dead-ball foul. Five yards from the succeeding spot [S7 and S19].
Not Outside an Inbounds Line
ARTICLE 2.
The ball may not be snapped between an inbounds line and the nearer sideline. If the starting point for any scrimmage down is between an inbounds line and the nearer sideline, it shall be transferred to the inbounds spot.
Offensive Team Requirements
ARTICLE 3.
The offensive team requirements are as follows:
a. After the ball is ready for play and before the ball is snapped:
1. (a) The snapper, after assuming his position for the succeeding snap and touching or simulating (hand[s] at or below his knees) touching the ball, may not move to a different position.
(b) The snapper may not lift the ball, move it beyond the neutral zone or simulate the start of a play.
(c) The snapper may take his hand(s) off the ball if it does not simulate the start of a play.
(d) Penalties for infractions of (a), (b) and (c) may be enforced whether or not the ball is snapped, and the foul for any resulting offside by an opponent shall be nullified [S7 and S19] (A.R. 7-1-3-V and VI).
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