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Originally Posted by hawk65
8-3-1 says, "After a touchdown, the scoring team shall attempt a try during which the ball is snapped from a spot designated by A anywhere between the inbounds lines on B's 3-yard line, unless moved by penalty." It is not clear whether "unless moved by penalty" refers to "anywhere between the inbounds lines" or "B's 3-yard line."
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I agree with Ed's comment as well. To your point though, I'm pretty sure the "unless moved by penalty" refers to "B's 3-yard line". Great question though...I never thought of this before since it is so rare to have a penalty on a try. I now consider myself a smarter official!