Rule 17 - Penalty Areas (2023)
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English - February 23, 2023 17:28 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MBGolf Sports rules golf usga Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
(Effective January 2023) Rule 17 is a specific Rule for penalty areas, which are bodies of water or other areas defined by the Committee where a ball is often lost or unable to be played. For one penalty stroke, players may use specific relief options to play a ball from outside the penalty area.