This appendix describes the system for handling misconduct within a game that is using observers. Additional mechanisms for handling misconduct at the event level or beyond are described in the USA Ultimate Conduct Policy. The "Acting Disciplinary Authority" (ADA) as referred to in this Appendix means any tournament director, Tournament Rules Group, certified observer, Sectional or Regional Coordinator, State Youth Coordinator, Regional Youth Director, National Director, member of the USA Ultimate Administration performing their duties in some specific capacity, officer or agent of USA Ultimate, or some other USA Ultimate-appointed individual or group charged with decision-making regarding conduct pertaining to a specific USA Ultimate event or program in progress.