Player Development
UIL Contest Rules, Subchapter C, Section 1209
(4) School Equipment. Schools may furnish, in accordance with local school district
policies, school-owned equipment, with the following restrictions.
(A) Schools may not furnish any individual baseball, basketball, football, soccer,
softball or volleyball player equipment, including uniforms, shoes, caps, gloves, etc.,
but may furnish balls and court equipment including nets, standards, goals, etc., for
volleyball, basketball and soccer camps.
(B) For football camps, schools may furnish hand dummies, stand-up dummies,
passing and kicking machines and footballs. Use of any other football equipment,
including contact equipment, is prohibited.
C) For baseball and softball camps, schools may furnish balls, bats, bases, pitching
and batting machines, batting helmets and catcher protective equipment. Use of any
other baseball and/or softball equipment is prohibited.
(d) BONA FIDE SUMMER CAMPS. The provisions of the summer camp rules do
not apply to bona fide summer camps giving an overall activity program to the
participants.
(e) CHANGE OF RESIDENCE FROM OUT OF STATE. The provisions of the
summer camp rules do not apply in the case of a person who attends an athletic
training camp which is allowed under the rules of the state in which the student
then lives, and then makes a bona fide change of residence to Texas, provided that
there has been no deliberate attempt to circumvent the rule.
(f) OFF-SEASON PARTICIPATION IN NON-SCHOOL TEAM SPORTS.
(1) School coaches shall not coach 7-12 grade students from their own attendance
zone on a non-school team or in a non-school camp or clinic, with the exception
of their own adopted or birth children.
(2) School equipment shall not be used for non-school teams/leagues.
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