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Taking Complete Relief from Abnormal Course Conditions

Marcela Smith from Girlfriends Guide to Golf explains that when you drop out of ground under repair and other abnormal course conditions, make sure that you are completely clear.
Taking Complete Relief from Abnormal Ground Conditions
Taking Complete Relief from Abnormal Ground Conditions

Definition: Abnormal Ground Condition
An animal hole, ground under repair, an immovable obstruction, or temporary water.

Further Reading USGA Rule 16Relief from Abnormal Course Conditions (Including Immovable Obstructions), Dangerous Animal Condition, Embedded Ball

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