2022-23 Heart of America Rule Modifications

(REVISED 12/03/2022 15:00)
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This page contains all the current USAV Rules Modifications as defined by Heart of America
These rule modifications supersede any USAV Rules published
Please direct any questions to HOA Officials Chair (ha.officials.chair@hoavb.org)

Teams will not change courts/benches/team areas during a match

Start of the Match (1st set)

  1. Teams will line-up on prospective end-lines
  2. 1st Referee will signal teams to enter the courts
  3. Teams may wish opponents good luck (salute) from the 3 meter line (No handshakes at the nets)
  4. Players will take their position on the court for line-up checks

End of Set

  1. 1st Referee signals end of set
  2. 1st Referee signals teams to their respective benches (Teams will not switch sides)
  3. 3 minutes interval clock begins

End of Match

  1. 1st Referee signals end of match
  2. 1st Referee signals teams to enter court
  3. Teams may salute opponents from the 3 meter line (No handshakes at the nets)
  4. Teams go to respective benches and gather belonging
  5. 3 minutes interval clock begins

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