amendment-Legal Definition. n. 1  The addition, deletion, correction, or other changes proposed or made to a document. 2  The term is usually capitalized when referring to an amendment in the United States Constitution (for example, the Fifth Amendment). 3  The act or process or revising something. 4  See also emendation.
On June 1, 1979, the NHL enacted a rule requiring the wearing of helmets for anyone entering the league after that date, though a âgrandfatherâ clause allowed diehard veterans to continue to go hatless if they wished.
Becoming comfortable with the helmet. Most small children do not like wearing anything on their heads. It will likely take 3 to 7 days to get your child used to wearing the helmet for 18 to 22 hours a day. For the first few days, have your child wear the helmet as long as possible (half an hour to 1 hour).