CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES FOOTBALL LEAGUE
(April 1982)

ARTICLE XI - PLAYING RULES
11.1 Official Rules.
- The playing rules of the League are those set out in the United States Football League Rule Book.
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11.2 Amendment of Rules.
- Playing rules may be amended or changed at any Annual Meeting by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of the members of the League, provided the proposed amendment or change has been presented to the League in writing fifteen (15) days prior to the Annual Meeting or a recessed session thereof, or provided the proposed amendment or change carries the unanimous approval of a duly appointed standing committee of the League vested with the authority to make a recommendation on proposed playing rules chances, in which case notice at at least 12 hours prior to the vote is required; otherwise unanimous consent is required for any amendment to the Playing Rules.
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11.3 Rules Committee.
- The rules committee shall consist of five people appointed by the Commissioner.  In no event may any team have more than one representative on the Committee.

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