Common use of Sanctioned Play Clause in Contracts

Sanctioned Play. The Association must comply with the requirements of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey that it only engage in “sanctioned” events, including but not limited to individual games and tournaments. Some guidelines regarding what constitutes sanctioned and non-sanctioned events include, but are not limited to, the following: ● Associations, excepting disabled hockey, must adhere to the American Development Model (“ADM”) and the Cross-Ice Hockey (“Cross-Ice”) player development programs (see the USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Guidebooks and websites for additional information) ● All players, coaches and on-ice officials of the Association must be members of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey ● All teams of the Association must be exclusively registered only with USA Hockey and NYS Hockey (except special hockey teams may also register with the American Special Hockey Association) ● For a game, tournament, practice or similar event to be sanctioned, all participants of the Association and any opponent, including all players, coaches and on-ice officials, must be members of USA Hockey, and all teams must be sanctioned by NYS Hockey or the applicable USA Hockey affiliate; or for Canadian teams, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. Should the Association seek any exception to the foregoing, such exception must be specifically granted by the USA Hockey District Registrar for the New York District ● The Association (including but not limited to all of its teams) may participate only in sanctioned events, and failure to do so may result in the denial of USA Hockey insurance coverage for any claims arising from such non-sanctioned event, putting the Association, its teams, players or participants at risk of not having insurance coverage for an injury suffered therefrom and potentially exposing the Association to liability therefor; in addition, the Association, its teams and responsible administrators and/or coaches may be subject to sanctions imposed by USA Hockey and/or NYS Hockey ● Associations are prohibited from maintaining teams that are not sanctioned as summarized above and as provided in the Membership Obligations.

Sanctioned Play. The Association must comply with the requirements of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey VSAHA that it only engage in “sanctioned” events, including but not limited to individual games and tournaments. Some guidelines regarding what constitutes sanctioned and non-sanctioned events include, but are not limited to, the following: ● Associations, excepting disabled hockey, Associations must adhere to the American Development Model (“ADM”) and the Cross-Ice Hockey (“Cross-Ice”) player development programs (see the USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Guidebooks VSAHA Annual Guide and websites for additional information) ● All players, coaches and on-ice officials of the Association must be members of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey ● All teams of the Association must be exclusively registered only with USA Hockey and NYS Hockey (except special hockey teams may also register with the American Special Hockey Association) VSAHA ● For a game, tournament, practice or similar event to be sanctioned, all participants of the Association and any opponent, including all players, coaches and on-ice officials, must be members of USA Hockey, and all teams must be sanctioned by NYS Hockey VSAHA or the applicable USA Hockey affiliate; or for Canadian teams, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. Should the Association seek any exception to the foregoing, such exception must be specifically granted by the USA Hockey District Registrar for the New York District VSAHA. ● The Association (including but not limited to all of its teams) may participate only in sanctioned events, and failure to do so may result in the denial of USA Hockey insurance coverage for any claims arising from such non-sanctioned event, putting the Association, its teams, players or participants at risk of not having insurance coverage for an injury suffered therefrom and potentially exposing the Association to liability therefor; in addition, the Association, its teams and responsible administrators and/or coaches may be subject to sanctions imposed by USA Hockey and/or NYS Hockey ● Associations are prohibited from maintaining teams that are not sanctioned as summarized above and as provided in the Membership Obligations.VSAHA

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Sanctioned Play. The Association must comply with the requirements of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Mid Am that it only engage in “sanctioned” events, including but not limited to individual games and tournaments. Some guidelines regarding what constitutes sanctioned and non-non- sanctioned events include, but are not limited to, the following: ● Associations, Associations (excepting disabled hockey, ) must adhere to the American Development Model (“ADM”) and the Cross-Ice Hockey (“Cross-Ice”) player development programs (see the USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Guidebooks Annual Guide and websites for additional information) ● All players, coaches and on-ice officials of the Association must be members of USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Mid Am ● All teams of the Association must be exclusively registered only with USA Hockey and NYS Hockey Mid Am (except special hockey teams may also register with the American Special Hockey Association) ● For a game, tournament, practice or similar event to be sanctioned, all participants of the Association and any opponent, including all players, coaches and on-ice officials, must be members of USA Hockey, and all teams must be sanctioned by NYS Hockey Mid Am or the applicable USA Hockey affiliate; or for Canadian teams, sanctioned by Hockey Canada. Should the Association seek any exception to the foregoing, such exception must be specifically granted by the USA Hockey District Registrar for the New York Mid Am District ● The Association (including but not limited to all of its teams) may participate only in sanctioned events, and failure to do so may result in the denial of USA Hockey insurance coverage for any claims arising from such non-sanctioned event, putting the Association, its teams, players or participants at risk of not having insurance coverage for an injury suffered therefrom there from and potentially exposing the Association to liability therefor; in addition, the Association, its teams and responsible administrators and/or coaches may be subject to sanctions imposed by USA Hockey and/or NYS Hockey Mid Am ● Associations are prohibited from maintaining teams that are not sanctioned as summarized above and as provided in the Membership Obligations.