June 25, 2009

Question:

Can Jammer status be transferred during through an illegal star pass?

Answer:

No. In an illegal star pass, the Jammer status is not transferred, even if the Pivot then has possession of the helmet cover. Both skaters retain their original status and the initiator of the pass is penalized accordingly.

August 2, 2008

Question:

If there is an illegal star pass, who is given the major penalty: the original Jammer, or the original Pivot?

Answer:

The initiator of the illegal star pass receives the major penalty.