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Address: 3737 Executive Center Drive, Suite 151,  Austin, TX 78731
 

Dues Increase

Dues for members in the Amarillo Chapter have been changed by the Board of Directors effective for the 2005 Season. Outlined below are the new dues. Dues are due November 1 and are delinquent as of December 31. Failure to pay dues by December 31 may result in termination of your membership in the local and state organization.

Division State Dues Local Dues Total Dues

4-5

$50.00 $30.00 $80.00
3 $50.00 $35.00 $85.00
2 $50.00 $40.00 $90.00
1 $50.00 $45.00 $95.00

 

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Rule Book Available

2009 - 2010 NCAA Football Rules and Interpretations

Click 2009-2010 Rule Book . You have to have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view any of these online.

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Rankings for Football Officials

Starting with the 2003 season, TASO is returning to placing officials in one of five Divisions. The TASO-Football Board of Directors has approved and implemented the following scheme. This scheme is effective immediately.

The following are annual requirements for each official:

Attend a rules clinic
Take the test    
Meet local chapter requirements and be a member in good standing

Classifications

Div Points Comment
1 660  Plus, must have 150 Varsity points (75 Varsity Games)
2 360 Plus, must have 80 Varsity points (40 Varsity Games)
3 180 No additional requirement
4 60 No additional requirement
5 0 No additional requirement

How to Accrue Points

Points are accrued in two ways:   Game Points and Educational Points.

Game Points

Varsity Game Points

2 Points per game (including college) Maximum of 30 points per year

Sub-Varsity Points

½ Point for each game worked   No Maximum
½ Point for chain crew, clocks    No Maximum  
1 Point for each scrimmage   Maximum 3 Points
No points for 7-On-7, Pee Wee, Kid's Inc. or PYFL games

Educational Points  (Maximum, 20 points per year)

State Meeting  --  6 points 
Rules Clinic --  3 points (Must attend to work any varsity games)
Sanctioned On Field Clinic  --  3 points

Test

Test may be taken a maximum of 3 times to improve your score. May be taken online at the TASO site only. Must have a score of 70 or higher to officiate Varsity contests.

 Below 70 = 0 (Not eligible to work varsity games)
 70-79  = 2 Points    
 80-89  = 4 Points
 90-100 = 8 Points

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