---
title: "fluentform/item_rules_{$item}"
description: "## Description  This filter returns extracted validation rules from inputs. ```php apply_filters('fluentform/item_rules_' . $item['element'], $rules, $item); ``` ## Usage   ```php add_filter('fluentform/item_rules_' . $item['element'], function ($rules, $item) { return $rules; }, 10, 2); ``` ## Parameters - **$rules** (array) Value -…"
url: "https://fluentforms.com/docs/fluentform_item_rules_item/"
updated: "2023-07-25"
category: Filter Hooks
---

# fluentform/item_rules_{$item}

## Description 

This filter returns extracted validation rules from inputs.

```php
apply_filters('fluentform/item_rules_' . $item['element'], $rules, $item);
```

## Usage  

```php
add_filter('fluentform/item_rules_' . $item['element'], function ($rules, $item) {
     return $rules;
 }, 10, 2);
```

## Parameters

- **$rules** (array) Value
- **$item** (array) Field Data

## Placement

This code should be placed in the [functions.php](http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development#Functions_File) file of your active theme.

## Source Code

This filter is located in FluentForm\App\Services\FormBuilder\FormBuilder -> extractValidationRule($item)