ALRA Minimum Suspension Guidelines - from section 15 of the ALRA handbook:

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Infraction
CLA Position
ALA Position
5 penalties in 1 game Remainder of the game Remainder of game
Checking from behind - Minors Minor or Major penalty Minor or Major plus Game Misconduct (remainder of game)
Checking from behind - Majors Minor or Major penalty Minor or Major penalty
Spearing Match - referred to committee

Match - 2 games minimum
Refer to committee **
Butt-Ending Match - referred to committee

Match - 2 games minimum
Refer to committee **
Kicking Match - referred to committee

Match - 2 games minimum
Refer to committee **
Attempt to spear - Minors Major penalty 5 minute major & remainder of game plus one game
Attempt to butt end - Minors Major penalty 5 minute major & remainder of game plus one game
Attempt to kick - Minors Major penalty 5 minute major & remainder of game plus one game
Fighting - Minors Major penalty & Game Misconduct Major penalty & Game Misconduct
Fighting - Minors - last 10 minutes of game N/A Remainder of game + 1 additional game
Game Misconduct in third period - Minors Remainder of game Remainder of game
Fighting - instigator or aggressor - Minors Major penalty & Game Misconduct Major penalty & Game Misconduct + 1 additional game
2nd Game Misconduct - same game - Minors Remainder of game Referred to committee
Attempt to injure Match - referred to committee Match - referred to committee
Gross Misconudct - Minors Match - referred to committee Match - referred to committee
Off the playing floor misconduct N/A Referred to committee
Molesting game officials Match - referred to committee Match - referred to committee
Refusing to start play Minor penalty then forefeit - referred to committee Minor penalty then forefeit - referred to committee

** Match - 2 games automatic. May return to play if notified by committee. May be suspended after committee meets, even if he or she has returned to play.

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