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The current version of the rules can be found at Rules Central.
8.4.1 - Referees are permitted to wear inline skates, but are strongly encouraged to wear quad skates.
8.4.2 - Referees must be uniformed in a manner that makes them easily identifiable as the Officials for the game, (e.g., a black and white striped shirt).
8.4.2.1 - Non-Skating Officials are strongly encouraged to dress in an un-obtrusive uniform differentiating themselves from referees.
8.4.3 - Each referee participating in a game must be visibly and clearly identified on the back of their jersey. A referee may use any of the following as identification:
8.4.3.2 - Number: If a referee chooses to wear a number, that number must be a numeral of no more than four digits (i.e., it may not contain letters and symbols, regardless of their size).
8.4.4 - Each referee will provide a working regulated sports whistle that will aid in the appropriate whistles for jam play and calling penalties. Fox 40 Classic strongly encouraged.
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