# Rule 4.3 (USHA Four-Wall Rule Changes, June 2006, historical)

> **Historical rulebook: not the current rules.** The current rules are here: https://handball.theperfectship.com/rules/four-wall/

USHA rules text used with permission of the U.S. Handball Association (ushandball.org); credit: U.S. Handball Association. Source: https://www.ushandball.org/

Printed as changes to USHA Four-Wall Rules (16 January 2005); shown here as printed (the changes only, not merged).

Under 4.3 A. Dead-ball Serves, change:

2.) Broken ball. If the ball is determined to have broken before the serve has become a legal serve, an approved ball must be put into play and the serve shall be replayed. (See Rule 4.6.J)

## Mentioned here

- [Serve](https://handball.theperfectship.com/serve.md)
- [Replay](https://handball.theperfectship.com/replay.md)
- [Ball](https://handball.theperfectship.com/ball.md)

How this rule changed: [wording in every rulebook](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/clause-history/code-fourwall-american/4-3.md)

## Relationships

- Serve relates to Replay: mentioned together in 2 sub-rules.
- Serve relates to Ball: mentioned together in 3 sub-rules.
- Replay relates to Ball: mentioned together in 2 sub-rules.

Rulebook: [USHA Four-Wall Rule Changes, June 2006](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/usha-fourwall-2006-06.md)

Source: Schedule 1: These are the rules changes passed by the USHA Board, June 2006 (Wayback capture 20071013173352 of ushandball.org). USHA rules text, used with the USHA's written permission (letter not yet filed).