Can You Ask Your Partner Not To Mark His Ball On The Green?

“Is it true that when it’s your turn to putt you have ‘control’ of the green and consequently can ask your opponent to not mark his ball but rather to leave it in place?”

These things were true back in 1983, but the Rules were changed in 1984 to get rid of the player’s right to control an opponent’s ball, which had been in effect since 1960.

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