Under no circumstances shall any referee admit an error to anyone except the Executive Board. All referees must carry an alternate jersey to games. The current and appropriate badge must be fastened on the left breast of the jersey. K. Referees must complete and submit USSF game reports to the leagues in a timely fashion after each game. Detail must be included on any act of player, coach, bench personnel or spectator misconduct or poor sportsmanship.
All referees are responsible for payment of local, state, and federal income taxes.
Every accused member will have the right to a hearing to defend his or her case. Any member failing to appear before the Executive Board when so requested will automatically forfeit his or her defense and shall be sentenced according to the offense. E. Any member alleged to have violated and applicable rules of play, causing harm to the leagues of schools, the MSA or an individual team shall be called in front of the Executive Board on an open charge. All disciplinary cases shall be handled by the Executive Board and actions taken according to the severity of the charges. Any sanctioned action may, by a vote of the Executive Board, be forwarded to the USSF Disciplinary Committee.