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Rules of Conduct
 

These rules shall not be construed to be all inclusive but should be viewed as a guide for other situations which may occur.  These rules apply equally to everyone while on the Swaim Sports Complex property.  Violation of the rules may result in suspension from games.

FIREARMS OR ANY WEAPONS ARE PROHIBITED AT ALL LITTLE LEAGUE FACILITIES

  1. The use or possession of any alcoholic beverage or illegal drugs is strictly prohibited.   This shall include all occasions while engaged in Little League activities regardless of location.  Violation of this will result in an automatic 1-year suspension from any activity involving the Kernersville Little League.
  2. Glass or metal containers (except those associated with the normal operation of the facility) are prohibited due to safety, littering and equipment damage considerations.
  3. Everyone is responsible for ensuring that all debris is placed in containers as provided.
  4. Property abuse will not be tolerated.  This shall include all team equipment (bats, helmets, etc.) and the facilities.
  5. Careless and reckless driving is strictly prohibited.  There will be no parking near the entrance gate to the complex.  Vehicles will be towed at the owner's expense.
  6. Horseplay is prohibited.  This is to include sliding on handrails, fighting, and sliding down hills.
  7. "Cup Ball" and warm-ups are prohibited in the vicinity of the building due to the potential for injury and property damage.
  8. Batting or throwing against backstops or fences is prohibited due to damage considerations.  Climbing over or on fences, soft-toss screens, the batting cage or backstops is prohibited due to safety and damage considerations.  Anyone observed abusing these assets of the facility will be suspended from the next game.
  9. The home team for the final game on a field each day shall rake the area around home plate and the pitchers mound and fill any holes.
  10. Verbal abuse or threatening language directed toward anyone will not be tolerated and may result in suspension or termination of membership.
  11. Parents/Guardians shall supervise non-participating children at all times while on the premises.
  12. All riding toys including trail bikes, three wheelers, skateboards and rollerblades are prohibited.
  13. Anyone ordered by an umpire or League Official to leave the premises for any reason shall do so immediately and will not be permitted to attend the next game for his/her team.  A second offense will result in a one week suspension.  An additional offense will result in suspension for the remainder of the season including tournament and All Stars.
  14. All teams will be represented at all monthly meetings in April, May and June (first Monday of each month at 7:30 pm) of the Board of Directors in order that teams will be aware of all league functions.  The representative may be the team manager, coach, team mother, or a parent.  Failure to have at least (1) representative present will result in an automatic (1) game suspension for the team manager.
  15. Pets are prohibited on the Swaim Complex property.
  16. Any player under a doctor's care for any injury must present a medical release from their doctor to their respective V.P. before they can participate in games or practices.
  17. Kernersville Little League is not responsible for personal injury or damage to any motor vehicle while on league property.
  18. There will be no pick-up games played on empty fields after the lights are required on for play to continue at adjacent fields.

Adopted December 30, 1996 by the Board of Directors of the Kernersville Little League.

 

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