ITSF Searchable Rules Database (BETA)
Rules Version: January 15, 2007
  
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21. Practice
  Practice shall be permitted on any table before the match begins and between games. Once a game has begun no practice shall be permitted.
21.1 Practice
  Practice is defined as moving the ball from one player figure to another or shooting the ball.
21.1.1 Practice
  Illegal Practice is a judgment call by the official present at the table. Inadvertent movement of the ball does not constitute Practice.
21.2 Practice
  The Penalty for illegal practice is a loss of possession to the opposing team for serve. If the player does not have possession he will be issued a warning. Subsequent violations will be a technical foul.