I. CONTRACT ANATOMY

A. Uniform Player Contract

B. Contract Types

C. Contract Terms

    i.    Compensation

   ii.    Compensation Protection

   iii.   Payment Arrangements

   iv.    Options & ETO’s

   v.    Contract Limitations

II. TRANSACTIONS

A. Signings

    i.     Unrestricted Free Agency

    ii.     Restricted Free Agency

    iii.    Draft Pick Signings

B. Extensions

C. Renegotiations

D. Waivers

E. Trades

    i.    General Trade Rules

    ii.    Traded Player Exceptions

    iii.   Trade Salary

    iv.   Trade Bonus

    v.   Sign & Trade / Extend & Trade

III. THRESHOLDS

A. Setting the Thresholds: Salary Cap, Aprons, Tax, Minimum Team Salary

B. Team Salary

C. The Salary Cap

D. The Aprons

E. The Luxury Tax

F. Minimum Team Salary

IV. DRAFT / PLAYER ELIGIBILITY

A. Player Eligibility

B. Draft Rules

C. International Buyouts

D. Team Rosters

V. LEAGUE FINANCES

A. Calculating BRI, Designated Share and Salary Cap

VI. LEAGUE GOVERNANCE

A. Player Conduct

B. Circumvention

C. Anti-Collusion

D. Arbitration

VII. LEAGUE CALENDAR

VIII. DEFINITIONS