PDGA Rules of Disc Golf
Rules
The growing popularity of the game of disc golf begins with the essential fact that throwing a flying disc with power and accuracy is a marvelous sensation. The constant challenge, the social nature of the game, the good physical and mental conditioning, and the fact that it is inexpensive to begin play are also attractions. Disc golf is a recreational sport for everyone, regardless of age, sex, or ability.
Disc golf is a game that expects high standards of etiquette and courtesy. Among the basic considerations of etiquette are such things as concern for spectators and other players and respect for plant life on the course. These rules have been designed to promote fair play for all disc golfers. In using these rules, players shall apply the rule that most directly addresses the situation in question.
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- 801.01 Courtesy
- 801.02 Order of Play
- 801.03 Excessive Time
- 801.04 Playing the Stipulated Course
- 802.01 Discs Used in Play
- 802.02 Mini Marker Discs
- 802.03 Targets
- 802.04 Artificial Devices
- 803.01 General
- 803.02 Teeing Off
- 803.03 Marking the Lie
- 803.04 Stance, Subsequent to Teeing Off
- 803.05 Obstacles and Relief
- 803.06 Optional Rethrow
- 803.07 Interference
- 803.08 Disc Above or Below the Playing Surface
- 803.09 Out-of-Bounds
- 803.10 Throwing From Another Player's Lie
- 803.11 Lost Disc
- 803.12 Mandatories
- 803.13 Holing Out
- 804.01 Special Conditions
- 804.02 Beginning Play
- 804.03 Scoring
- 804.05 Disqualification and Suspension
- 804.06 Grouping and Sectioning
- 804.07 Ties
- 804.08 Classification of Players
- 804.09 Officials








