The rules of golf
Subtitle: as approved by the United States Golf Association and R & A rules limited
Contributors: Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
Publisher: The Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Far Hills, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780941774031
Subjects: Rules; Golf
Other titles: Rules of golf and the rules of amateur status; 2008-2009 The rules of golf
Notes: "Effective January 1, 2008."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: section 1.; title: Etiquette -- -- section 2.; title: Definitions -- -- section 3. The; title: rules of play -- -- The; title: game --; title: Rule 1 : The game --; title: Rule 2 : Match play--; title: Rule 3 : Stroke play --; title: Clubs and the ball --; title: Rule 4 : clubs --; title: Rule 5 : The ball --; title: Player's responsibilities --; title: Rule 6 : The player --; title: Rule 7 : Practice --; title: Rule 8 : Advice ; indicating line of play --; title: Rule 9 : Information as to strokes taken --; title: Order of play --; title: Rule 10 : Order of play --; title: Teeing ground --; title: Rule 11 : Teeing ground --; title: Playing the ball --; title: Rule 12 : Searching for and identifying ball --; title: Rule 13 : Ball played as it lies --; title: Rule 14 : Striking the ball --; title: Rule 15 : Substituted ball ; wrong ball -- -- The; title: putting green --; title: Rule 16 : The putting green --; title: Rule 17 : The flagstick --; title: Ball moved, deflected or stopped --; title: Rule 18 : Ball at rest moved --; title: Rule 19 : Ball in motion deflected or stopped --; title: Relief situations and procedure --; title: Rule 20 : LIfting, dropping and placing ; playing from wrong place --; title: Rule 21 : Cleaning ball --; title: Rule 22 : Ball assisting or interfering with play --; title: Rule 23 : Loose impediments --; title: Rule 24 : Obstructions --; title: Rule 25 : Abnormal ground conditions, embedded ball and wrong putting green --; title: Rule 26 : Water hazards (including lateral water hazards) --; title: Rule 27 : Ball lost or out of bounds ; provisional ball --; title: Rule 28 : Ball unplayable --; title: Other forms of play --; title: Rule 29 : Threesomes and foursomes --; title: Rule 30 : three-ball, best-ball and four-ball match play --; title: Rule 31 :  Four-ball stroke play --; title: Rule 32 : Bogey, par and stableford competitions --; title: Administration --; title: Rule 33 : The Committee --; title: Rule 34 : Disputes and decisions --; title: Appendix 1 : Local rules ; conditions of the competition --; title: Contents --; title: Part A : Local rules --; title: Part B : Specimen local rules --; title: Part C : Conditions of the competition --; title: Appendix 2 : Design of clubs --; title: Appendix 3 : The ball --; title: Rules of amateur status --; title: Policy on gambling --; title: Index to The Rules of Golf.