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- Canadice - 2021-12-05
<span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>Background</span><br>Because of the large number of users joining the league during the past few weeks and a lot of teams spending just under or at the salary cap, there exist a risk that new users will not be able to join in a team. <br><br><span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>Decision</span><br>The following changes to rule 6.2 about the salary cap is hereby in effect.<br><br><!--c1--><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1' id='CODE-WRAP'><tr><td><b>CODE</b> </td></tr><tr><td id='CODE'><!--ec1-->6.2 Exceeding the cap<br>a. The SSL Salary Cap is a hard cap and under no circumstances may a team go over the salary cap.<br>b. During a season, every team is allowed to sign two (2) Rookie Contracts with players claimed through the waiver wire that does not count towards the current season cap.<br> i. The salary will count towards the cap for the player's subsequent years of the rookie contract.<!--c2--></td></tr></table><!--ec2-->