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Each local Little League® function is based on a set of basic operating policies known as a constitution. This document governs the annual procedures of a league in conjunction with Little League's rules, regulations, and policies.
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How can I get a copy of our constitution?
Little League International encourages all its leagues to be transparent with its constitution and bylaws and post these documents on their websites or have them readily available. If you do…
What is the recourse if an annual meeting is suspected to have been improperly conducted?
In the case where rules of order may have been broken, reference the league’s constitution to determine any improprieties. If indiscretions can be identified according to the constitution of the…
What is the difference between constitution and bylaws?
A local league constitution is the governing document that a local league submits to Little League International for review. It is a legal document that governs the operations of the…
Can Little League International dismiss a local volunteer?
A local league is responsible for its volunteer membership. Little League’s rules, regulations, and policies provide guidance to the local board of directors on how to discipline volunteers, but it…
How does a board fill its positions?
A local league's board of directors is assembled annually by way of vote by the general membership of the league. Only a member in good standing may be nominated and…
Rule 6.00: The Batter FAQs
This collection of frequently asked questions is specific to Little League Rule 6.00 – The Batter. If you have a question to add to this FAQ, please email Tom Rawlings,…
Rule 9.00: The Umpire FAQs
This collection of frequently asked questions is specific to Little League Rule 9.00 – The Umpire. If you have a question to add to this FAQ, please email Tom Rawlings,…
Decertified Bats FAQs
Receiving a notice that a bat has been decertified, especially in the middle of the season, is challenging, inconvenient, and disappointing for everyone. Little League® International is committed to sharing…
Rule Interpretations for Little League Softball® FAQs
This collection of frequently asked questions is specific to rule interpretations for Little League Softball®. If you have a question to add to this FAQ, please email Tom Rawlings, Little…
Child Protection Program FAQs
The safety and well-being of all participants in the Little League Program is paramount. The Child Protection Program should be used to educate local league volunteers, with the goal of…