Loose Impediments Moved in Hazard While Searching for Ball
Q. While searching for her ball believed to be covered by loose impediments in a hazard, Heather moved some twigs and leaves. What is the ruling?
A. Under Rule 12-1, there is no penalty. Rule 12-1 overrides Rule 13-4 when a player is searching for her ball in a hazard in a situation where she believes the ball is covered by loose impediments or sand.