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			Rule 7 
SECTION 2 FORMATION/POSITION, NUMBERING AND ACTION AT THE SNAP 
ART. 1 . . . After the ball is marked ready for play, each player of A who participated 
in the previous down and each substitute for A must have been, 
momentarily, between the 9-yard marks, before the snap. 
 
PENALTY: Illegal formation (Arts. 1, 2, 3) – (S19); illegal snap (Art. 4) – (S7- 
19); illegal numbering (Art. 5) – (S19); illegal shift (Art. 6) – (S20); illegal 
motion (Art. 7) – (S20); planned loose-ball infraction (Art. 8) – (S19) – 5 yards.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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				When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my azz! 
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