# Rule 3.2 Chief of referees (USHA Four-Wall Rules, 6 February 2015, 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/

The chief of referees is in charge of assigning referees to all tournament matches.

## Mentioned here

- [Referee](https://handball.theperfectship.com/match-referee.md)
- [Chief of referees](https://handball.theperfectship.com/chief-of-referees.md)

How this rule changed: [wording in every rulebook](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/clause-history/code-onewall-smallball/3-2.md)

## Relationships

- Referee relates to Chief of referees: mentioned together in 6 sub-rules.

Rulebook: [USHA Four-Wall Rules, 6 February 2015](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/usha-fourwall-2015-02-06.md)

Source: Official USHA Handball Rulebook With Interpretations, One-Wall and Three-Wall Addendums (printed PDF, pnwhandball.org upload, captured 2026-10-30). USHA rules text, used with the USHA's written permission (letter not yet filed).