Rule 18: Stroke-and-Distance Relief; Ball Lost or Out of Bounds; Provisional Ball
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Rule 18 covers taking relief under penalty of stroke and distance. When a ball is lost outside a penalty area or comes to rest out of bounds the player must resume by playing again from where the previous stroke was made. This Rule also covers how and when a provisional ball may be played.