1. Options:

A. There will be a maximum of one (1) manager option for a two year period in any division. A manager without any child will receive one manager's option. All managers’ options must be approved by the Board of Director's.

B. Within a two-year period in a division, a maximum of 4 coach’s options will be allowed. With a maximum of two (2) options allowed per year, utilizing up to two (2) options from within the league and up to four (4) from outside the league. All coach's options must be approved by the Board of Director's.

C. Managers or coaches must be active with the designated team or their child reverts to the player pool.

D. There will be unlimited brother/sister options per team. A brother/sister option is granted to any player who is new to the division and requests to be placed on the same team as his/her, brother/sister. All requests must be submitted in writing to the Board of Director's

E. Teams with options must take a bye for each option in the age group of the player. Manager and coaches will begin in the first (1st) round. Brother/sister options will begin in the fourth (4th) round.

F. All options will be noted on registration form for that player as well as the Holdover Roster. These forms must be given to player agent no less than two (2) weeks prior to first scheduled try out.

G. Not more than one (1) option will be given to any player during that players period of eligibility in the Mustang and Bronco Division.

2. Free Agents:

A. A hold over player, who wishes to go out for the draft, may not be drafted by his former team or farm team.(Delete)d

B. A hold over player who does not have a team.

C. A hold over player who signs up less than two (2) weeks prior to the first try out.

D. All free agents must attend at least one (1) try out, else the player will resort back to the player pool. (Added)

3. General Rules:

A. A parent may become the manager of the team and take his/her child with him/her after receiving approval from the Board of Directors, except Rule 1 F. In this case the team losing the player may receive that players new teams first (1st) round draft pick in the proper age group. For this, there must be approval by the Board of Directors prior to Draft.

B. When the player agent has received enough registrations to fill the present teams, any subsequent sign ups will be placed in the player pool.

C. The player agent will present each team manager with his team sign ups (holdovers and options) and the try out list.

4. Drafting Procedure:

A. Hold over lists will be confirmed.

B. Options will be confirmed.

C. All managers will be informed of byes by age group.

D. Drafting will be done in reverse order of finish from the previous season.

E. Drafting will begin with the oldest age group.

F. There will be a three (3) minute time limit per team pick.

G. In each age group, as long as there are enough players to equal out all teams, each team without a manager or coaches option will draft in the first (1st) round. (Deleted)

H. Compensation draft will start in the second (2nd) round with the team or teams that have the fewest players on the roster in that age group. Those will draft until they reach the team with the next fewest players. This process will continue until all teams have the same number of players in that particular age group.  Once this is complete the regular draft process continues in the second (2nd) round with options now in affect. (Added)

5. Player Pool:

A. After draft, teams in each age group will draw players from the player pool/hat maintained by the Board of Directors.  Players will be placed on teams based on headcount requirements, regardless of age, and based on order of draft. (Added)

B. Players assigned to a team after the season has started, will donate a fee according to the Following formula: (regular donation) times (percentage of games remaining).