Links:

2024 NYSSO UMPIRE MECHANICS MANUAL

NYSSO TEST STUDY MATERIAL

NYSSO RULES INTERPRETATIONS – 04/09/2023 

2024 USA SOFTBALL RULE BOOK

2022-24 USA SOFTBALL RULES CHANGES

2024 USA SOFTBALL UMPIRE MANUAL

2020 USA Softball Rule Changes for High School Softball   

NYSSO:    The New York State Softball Officials Organization site

2024 NYSSO Rule Reminders

2019 New York State Softball Rules

Section 2 Softball Handbook

Liability Check-List

Temporarily Disabled Player

On Deck Batter & Dugout Conduct

Current Officials Agreement (Sect 2 Athletics) Officials Fees Agreement 2021-2025

New York State USA  Official website

USA Softball Association:  Official website

CDSUA Facebook Page

USA SOFTBALL RULE CLARIFICATION AND PLAYS

NYSPHSAA RULES & REGULATIONS

Banned Bat list (USA) 

Hudson MohawkTravel League site

Pony Softball: Official site     

Softball Terms and Definitions (From AAA State of Play website)

Forms & useful Information:

2024 Umpire Fees

IRS Form W-9

High School Ejection Form – must be completed when an ejection occurs

Section II H.S. Playing Rule exceptions: Run ahead rule and modified run per inning rules 

Thunder and Lightning Rule  Official NYSSO interpretation     

NYSSO Accident Form Use this form to report serious injuries in your game

CDSUA Constitution  Official bylaws of Capital District Softball Umpires Assn.

NYSPHSAA RULES & REGULATIONS

Aileen Durrant Award Form  Use this form to vote for annual award winner.  

Conflict Resolution Policy     Summer softball policy for conflict resolution Still to come

CDSUA Assigning Guidelines   CDSUA approved assigning policies Still to come

Tournament Guidelines   Guidelines for working summer tournaments Still to come

NYS Championships Umpire Application    Application to work regional and state championship High School games