VI LEGISLATION THAT IS SHADED/SCREENED Incorporations of in dopted at the 2016 Convention is set off by a gray background and contains the date of adoption or revision Legislation that was a off by a gray backgroupetations, noncontroversial amendments and modifications of wording approved by the Council are set und and include an adoption or revision date 14.7.3.4 Competition as Individual/Not Representing Institution. It is permissible for a student-athlete to partic ipate in outside competition as an individual during the academic year in the student-athlete's sport, provided the student- (a) Is academically and athletically eligible for intercollegiate competition; (b) Represents only himself or herself in the competition; and (c) Does not engage in such competition as a member of or receive expenses from an outside team. IL NOTATION OF LEGISLATION WITH DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE set otter h with a delayed effective date (i.e, legislation that did not have an immediate effective date) is enclosed in a box and a gray background. The legislation currently applicable appears before delayed legislation and does not have a gray back ground, unless otherwise amended. The legislation as amended, scheduled to take effect at a later date, is next and is enclosed in a box and set off by a gray background. Because this Manual is effective August 1, 2016, the only legislation that will be shown in this manner is that which is to be effective on any date after august 1, 2016 3.4.1.2 Composition of Conference. All of the members of the conference shall be active members of this association. A conference with six or more active NCAA members may accept an institution in the candidacy period of the Division II membership process(see Bylaw 20.2.2) into active conference membership. (Revised: 1/11194 effective 9/2/94, 4/11/06, 41707,712407,12309) Delayed effective date. See specific date below. 3.4.1.2 Composition of Active Conferences. All of the members of the conference shall be active members of this As- sociation. A conference with eight or more active NCAA members may accept an institution in the candidacy d of the Division II membership process(see Bylaw 20.2.2)into active conference bership.(Revised: 1/11/94 effective 9/2/94, 4106,41m107,m2407,12309,/l412 effective8M17 2016-17 Division //-August
xi 3.4.1.2 Composition of Conference. All of the members of the conference shall be active members of this Association. A conference with six or more active NCAA members may accept an institution in the candidacy period of the Division II membership process (see Bylaw 20.2.2) into active conference membership. (Revised: 1/11/94 effective 9/2/94, 4/11/06, 4/17/07, 7/24/07, 1/23/09) Delayed effective date. See specific date below. 3.4.1.2 Composition of Active Conferences. All of the members of the conference shall be active members of this Association. A conference with eight or more active NCAA members may accept an institution in the candidacy period of the Division II membership process (see Bylaw 20.2.2) into active conference membership. (Revised: 1/11/94 effective 9/2/94, 4/11/06, 4/17/07, 7/24/07, 1/23/09, 1/14/12 effective 8/1/17) VI. LEGISLATION THAT IS SHADED/SCREENED Legislation that was adopted at the 2016 Convention is set off by a gray background and contains the date of adoption or revision. Incorporations of interpretations, noncontroversial amendments and modifications of wording approved by the Council are set off by a gray background and include an adoption or revision date. 14.7.3.4 Competition as Individual/Not Representing Institution. It is permissible for a student-athlete to participate in outside competition as an individual during the academic year in the student-athlete’s sport, provided the studentathlete: (Revised: 1/16/16 effective 8/1/16) (a) Is academically and athletically eligible for intercollegiate competition; (b) Represents only himself or herself in the competition; and (c) Does not engage in such competition as a member of or receive expenses from an outside team. VII. NOTATION OF LEGISLATION WITH DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE Legislation with a delayed effective date (i.e., legislation that did not have an immediate effective date) is enclosed in a box and set off by a gray background. The legislation currently applicable appears before delayed legislation and does not have a gray background, unless otherwise amended. The legislation as amended, scheduled to take effect at a later date, is next and is enclosed in a box and set off by a gray background. Because this Manual is effective August 1, 2016, the only legislation that will be shown in this manner is that which is to be effective on any date after August 1, 2016. 2016-17 Division II – August
VI. ORGANIZATION OF THE NCAA MANUAL Divisions I, II and Ill each have a"master"Manual containing Articles 1-33. Each divisions Manual contains legislation specific to the applicable division and does not contain legislation pertaining only to one or both of the other divisions. However, legislation that includes references to one or both of the other divisions will appear in its entirety. In addition, since each division's Manual does not contain legislation specific to the other division(s), some bylaws may have gaps in the numbering sequence. [Note: The printed version of the Manual includes only Constitution 3, Bylaws 10-17 and 20. The full version of the master Manual is avail MASTER MANUAL Article 1 Name, P s and Fundamental Policy Article 2 Principles for Conduct of Intercollegiate athletics Article 3 NCAA Membership Article 4 Or Article 5 Legislative Authority and Process Article 6 Institutional Control Article 10 Ethical Conduct Article 11 Conduct and Employment of Athletics Personnel Article 12 Amateurism Article 13 Recruiting Article 14 Eligibility: Academic and General Requirements Article 15 Financial Aid Article 16 Awards, Benefits and Expenses for Enrolled Student-Athletes mP2n巴 Article 17 Playing and Practice Seasons Article 18 Championships and Postseason Football Article 19 Infractions Program Article 20 Division Membershi Article 21 Committees Article 31 Executive Regulations Article 32 Enforcement policies and procedures 2016-17 Division I-August
xii MASTER MANUAL Article 1 Name, Purposes and Fundamental Policy Article 2 Principles for Conduct of Intercollegiate Athletics Article 3 NCAA Membership Article 4 Organization Article 5 Legislative Authority and Process Article 6 Institutional Control CONSTITUTION Article 10 Ethical Conduct Article 11 Conduct and Employment of Athletics Personnel Article 12 Amateurism Article 13 Recruiting Article 14 Eligibility: Academic and General Requirements Article 15 Financial Aid Article 16 Awards, Benefits and Expenses for Enrolled Student-Athletes Article 17 Playing and Practice Seasons Article 18 Championships and Postseason Football Article 19 Infractions Program Article 20 Division Membership Article 21 Committees OPERATING BYLAWS Article 31 Executive Regulations Article 32 Enforcement Policies and Procedures BYLAWS ADMIN. VIII. ORGANIZATION OF THE NCAA MANUAL Divisions I, II and III each have a “master” Manual containing Articles 1-33. Each division’s Manual contains legislation specific to the applicable division and does not contain legislation pertaining only to one or both of the other divisions. However, legislation that includes references to one or both of the other divisions will appear in its entirety. In addition, since each division’s Manual does not contain legislation specific to the other division(s), some bylaws may have gaps in the numbering sequence. [Note: The printed version of the Manual includes only Constitution 3, Bylaws 10-17 and 20. The full version of the master Manual is available on www.ncaapublications.com.] 2016-17 Division II – August
User Guide to electronic device formats BI-ANNUAL PUBLICATION The Division II Manual is updated biannually and is available in electronic format. In addition to an interactive PDf, you can opt to download a version suitable for display on a number of mobile devices. This overview will help members who own"tablet"or"phone"readers, as well as those who prefer browser-based or PdF access to ncaa bylaws 013and204 ACCESS AND DOWNLOAD Men's Lacrosse Rules Pointyourbrowsertowww.ncaapublications.comandlogin.Locatethelat-andinterpretAtions rou first download the ePub Instructions PDF for the latest tips on access synchronization and navigation on your device of choice. You will have the hoice of directly downloading FREe documents, or adding multiple selec- tions to the sho cart. Once you complete the checkout procedure, you will receive download instructions via email. Refer to the Device-Specific Tips at the end of this document ABOUT THE PDF FORMAT The pDf version of the Ncaa manual has been engineered to PDF provide fingertip access to the latest legislation. Once you locate the latest version of your Division Manual, click the Download button to view on either dobe Acrobat Reader or Professional We gest that you then click the SAVE icon and store a personal copy, to take better advantage of the extended features Note that this pdf version has "colored"tabs. to indicate that nteractive features have been enabled, like hyperlinked Table of Contents and index pages. We also added a "watermark to the footer of each page, so if you print excerpts of the documentation, ou can later determine its origin. Displaying Updated Bylaws in Your PDF Using either Adobe Acrobat Reader or Acrobat Pro, you can display a hyperlinked panel of all updated legislation 1. Save the downloaded PDF for easy access. 2. Ctrl/Cmd+F to access the Find Panel 3. Enter the desired"Adopted"or "Revised"Date (in our example, we use 8/11/11) 4. Next to the Search Term, you will see a"turn down"menu arrow with the "Open Full Acrobat Search"option 5. The resulting panel display let's you hyperlink to the latest legislation. her, click the"Save "icc he dialogue to create either a CSv(spreadsheet)or PDF Export the search results into a spreadsheet or PDF file 计R以 are for the NCAA Division dated to create the best re ardless of download source
E–xiii User Guide to Electronic Device Formats BI-ANNUAL PUBLICATION The Division II Manual is updated biannually and is available in electronic format. In addition to an interactive PDF, you can opt to download a version suitable for display on a number of mobile devices. This overview will help members who own “tablet” or “phone” readers, as well as those who prefer browser-based or PDF access to NCAA bylaws. ACCESS AND DOWNLOAD Point your browser to www.ncaapublications.com and log in. Locate the latest (July or January) edition for the current academic year. We suggest that you first download the ePub Instructions PDF for the latest tips on access, synchronization and navigation on your device of choice. You will have the choice of directly downloading FREE documents, or adding multiple selections to the shopping cart. Once you complete the checkout procedure, you will receive download instructions via email. Refer to the Device-Specific Tips at the end of this document. ABOUT THE PDF FORMAT The PDF version of the NCAA manual has been engineered to provide fingertip access to the latest legislation. Once you locate the latest version of your Division Manual, click the Download button to view on either Adobe® Acrobat Reader or Professional. We suggest that you then click the SAVE icon and store a personal copy, to take better advantage of the extended features. Note that this PDF version has “colored” tabs, to indicate that interactive features have been enabled, like hyperlinked Table of Contents and index pages. We also added a “watermark” to the footer of each page, so if you print excerpts of the documentation, you can later determine its origin. Displaying Updated Bylaws in Your PDF Using either Adobe® Acrobat Reader or Acrobat Pro, you can display a hyperlinked panel of all updated legislation: 1. Save the downloaded PDF for easy access. 2. Ctrl/Cmd+F to access the Find Panel. 3. Enter the desired “Adopted” or “Revised” Date (in our example, we use 8/11/11) 4. Next to the Search Term, you will see a “turn down” menu arrow with the “Open Full Acrobat Search” option. 5. The resulting panel display let’s you hyperlink to the latest legislation. 6. To go a step further, click the "Save" icon near the top of the dialogue to create either a CSV (spreadsheet) or PDF reference file. Note: The specific examples are for the NCAA Division Manuals. Documentation is regularly updated to create the best reader experience for all ePubs, regardless of download source. Export the search results into a spreadsheet or PDF file
ABOUT THE ePUB FOrMat The file(. epub)format available for download from the NCaa website can be read directly on a growing number of devices. The most prominent among those needing no"translation, are the iPhone and iPad. Many others are listed atthefollowinglinkhttp://www.epubbooks.com/ebook-readers.OtherreadingdevicesliketheAmazonKindle epub and Blackberry will require translation to their own required format. Devices like the Barnes& Noble Nook"require distributor needs to be"managed"on your computer, then made available to your personal reading device using a Displaying Your ePub on your iPad or iPhone Once you loca ate the latest version of the Division Manual you can click the Download button to direct the (epub)document to a convenient location Chances are that you already have an iTunes account and some familiaris with the"sync" procedure 1. Launch iTunes and locate the e Pub document you just downloaded 2. Click to select the (epub) file and drag it into the library area of the iTunes application window MAnUAL 3. If there is no Books folder available, just"drop"the file, and iTunes will cre- ammeter ate it for you 4. Plug your iPad or iPhone into your computer, and start"sync Foradditionalhelphttp://www.apple.com/support/ios/ibooks 20112 201.t2 Jamman Manad 5. You should be prompted to download/install the iBook app 6. Complete synchronization and double- click the book icon on your device bookshelf Use the ipad navigation tools to display the ToC and search for Hyperlinked Upda Legislation iPad Browser-Based ePub Reading The same (epub) document that you download for the mobile devices can be displayed on the Firefox web browser. Once available on your desktop, you dont need an internet connection to open or read the NCAA Division manuals or any of he free ebooks that are available A growing number of articles, books and technical publications will be available only as ePubs. The free Firefox add-on allows a far greater number of readers to access and manage e Pub content. Followthislinkhttp://www.epubread.com/en/manualphptothe=wv 的② anagement capabilities. From there, click on the Install button to ovum. Note: Once you install the ePub reader, any download will automatically launch the Fir wser applica To save additional copies for distribution d ) click the Save" icon at the bottom of the application January Many readers find that e Book"Screen Reading " is more comfortable The reader can control the size and font display to avoid the eye fatigue and the constant zooming needed with a"rigid"layouts 201 E-xiy
E–xiv ABOUT THE ePUB FORMAT The file (.epub) format available for download from the NCAA website can be read directly on a growing number of devices. The most prominent among those needing no “translation,” are the iPhone and iPad. Many others are listed at the following link: http://www.epubbooks.com/ebook-readers. Other reading devices, like the Amazon Kindle® and Blackberry® will require translation to their own required format. Devices like the Barnes&Noble Nook® require what we refer to as “clearing house” software. In other words, content that is not purchased from the reading device distributor needs to be “managed” on your computer, then made available to your personal reading device using a synchronization procedure. Displaying Your ePub on your iPad or iPhone Once you locate the latest version of the Division Manual you can click the Download button to direct the (.epub) document to a convenient location. Chances are that you already have an iTunes account and some familiarity with the “sync” procedure. 1. Launch iTunes and locate the ePub document you just downloaded. 2. Click to select the (.epub) file and drag it into the LIBRARY area of the iTunes application window. 3. If there is no Books folder available, just “drop” the file, and iTunes will create it for you. 4. Plug your iPad or iPhone into your computer, and start “sync” For additional help: http://www.apple.com/support/ios/ibooks/ 5. You should be prompted to download/install the iBook app 6. Complete synchronization and double-click the book icon on your device bookshelf. Use the iPad navigation tools to display the TOC and search for updated legislation. Browser-Based ePub Reading The same (.epub) document that you download for the mobile devices can be displayed on the Firefox web browser. Once available on your desktop, you don't need an internet connection to open or read the NCAA Division manuals or any of the free eBooks that are available. A growing number of articles, books and technical publications will be available only as ePubs.The free Firefox add-on allows a far greater number of readers to access and manage ePub content. Follow this link http://www.epubread.com/en/manual.php to the ePub reader manual to familiarize yourself with the navigation and management capabilities. From there, click on the Install button to get started. Note: Once you install the ePub reader, any (.epub) document you download will automatically launch the Firefox browser application. To save additional copies for distribution (if permitted), click the “Save” icon at the bottom of the application window. Many readers find that eBook “Screen Reading” is more comfortable. The reader can control the size and font display to avoid the eye fatigue and the constant zooming needed with a “rigid” layouts. Hyperlinked Updated Legislation on iPad
READING &BooKS on otHEr devices of the ncaa manuals may differ slightly. The content source. Your individual device provider will be the best source for procedures and recommended software for synchronization To display the Manuals on your Nook, consider the followi http://nooktalk.net/news/loading-books-with-adobe-digital-editions-on-your-nook To display content on a blackberry device, you may conside http://appworld.blackberrycom/webstore/content/98555/ If you want to display your downloaded (. epub)on a Kindle device, you will need intervening softwa To manage and translate your NCAA Manuals, check out similar links to this example: http://www.ehow.com/how_7360365_convert-epub-kindle.html For ratings and additional information on Calibre software for Kindle format translation http://download.cnetcom/calibre/3000-20412_4-10910277.html A Brief overview of mobile device publications With a growing number of display devices and publication types, we offer this brief explanation of terms and features ePUB-Is the standard maintained by the International Digital Publishing Forum(IDPF). All of the descriptions that follow char- acterize different kinds of ePubs. Many devices can display this format(like the iPad or iPhone)without"translation "Files of this type have the(. epub)extension. These files can have text, images and both"external"and"internal" hyperlinked content The external hyperlink is the most common, where one click takes you to a typical destination. The internal hyperlink is an extremely valuable, but underused aspect of e-Publication. Cross references and footnotes are prime examples. On an ePub, the reader can have a larger, unobstructed reading area. The footnote reference will bring you to the cited material then return you to your original location on many devices(characteristics will vary eBook-The most common ePub of this type is, of course, a book. Navigation, search, reader preferences(like font and type size, etc. )are quite similar(but not identical) on the majority of mobile devices. Purchased e Pub content requires an account with the e Book distributor, the necessary"bookshelf"app loaded on your mobile device and familiarization with the synchronization procedure. e Books purchased from another distributor may require"translation"software to make them compatible with your device. There are basically two types of e Books Fixed Layout-These are best characterized by limited user control over orientation portrait or lands oice or search-ability. These are useful for pictorial books and guides, where fix is critical. Hyper ideo embedding are possible in this type of document. Flexible Layout- These can be used to publish an amazing array of affordable documents. Attributes of these eBooks include: Reader control of environment(preferences); Accessibility(nearly all devices, with translation and Firefox browser) Graphics(embedded and hyperlinked); Navigation( TOC, cross-reference, footnote); Display (portrait or landscape Distribution(governed by readership/ more below) Publication types that can benefit from e Book layouts. Magazines(graphics will be downsized, but they can be "anchored ith specific text, like captions)(sidebars and pullquotes can be anchored the same way). Technical documentation and catalogs publishers will also benefit from the same liquid display of content. Alumni and sports departments can create revenue-generating instruments from their existing body of work. App Publication-These are distributed through an App that you download and enable on your display device. The graphics are You hasive, if not inspirational, and many let you display the content in either vertical or horizontal (portrait or landscape)fashion. You have no control of the display size or type. This is another example of a"Fixed Layout"ePub Tablet Publication-This App Publication is available to an extremely limited number of mobile devices. These are also the most and labor-intensive type of publication to produce, since you essentially need to create a horizontal and vertical version of Security(Access) Another consideration for developing an ePub strategy(particularly for revenue-generating content) is access and security. Some choices for publishers: Distributor-controlled(digital-rights enforcement and paid royalties for a pre termin percentag Single password for all subscribers(honor system, publisher controlled); Free(the cost is subsidized through membership, sub- scription or sponsor agreement)
E–xv READING eBOOKS ON OTHER DEVICES Every device has its own set of display parameters, so the appearance of the NCAA Manuals may differ slightly. The content itself, however, has been generated from a single downloaded source. Your individual device provider will be the best source for procedures and recommended software for synchronization. To display the Manuals on your Nook, consider the following: http://nooktalk.net/news/loading-books-with-adobe-digital-editions-on-your-nook To display content on a Blackberry device, you may consider: http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/98555/ If you want to display your downloaded (.epub) on a Kindle device, you will need intervening software. To manage and translate your NCAA Manuals, check out similar links to this example: http://www.ehow.com/how_7360365_convert-epub-kindle.html For ratings and additional information on Calibre software for Kindle format translation: http://download.cnet.com/Calibre/3000-20412_4-10910277.html A Brief Overview of Mobile Device Publications With a growing number of display devices and publication types, we offer this brief explanation of terms and features. ePUB–Is the standard maintained by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). All of the descriptions that follow characterize different kinds of ePubs. Many devices can display this format (like the iPad or iPhone) without “translation.” Files of this type have the (.epub) extension. These files can have text, images and both “external” and “internal” hyperlinked content. The external hyperlink is the most common, where one click takes you to a typical destination. The internal hyperlink is an extremely valuable, but underused aspect of e-Publication. Cross references and footnotes are prime examples. On an ePub, the reader can have a larger, unobstructed reading area. The footnote reference will bring you to the cited material then return you to your original location on many devices (characteristics will vary). eBook–The most common ePub of this type is, of course, a book. Navigation, search, reader preferences (like font and type size, etc.) are quite similar (but not identical) on the majority of mobile devices. Purchased ePub content requires an account with the eBook distributor, the necessary “bookshelf” app loaded on your mobile device and familiarization with the synchronization procedure. eBooks purchased from another distributor may require “translation” software to make them compatible with your device. There are basically two types of eBooks: Fixed Layout–These are best characterized by limited user control over orientation (either portrait or landscape), font choice or search-ability. These are useful for pictorial books and guides, where fixed layout is critical. Hyperlinking and video embedding are possible in this type of document. Flexible Layout–These can be used to publish an amazing array of affordable documents. Attributes of these eBooks include: Reader control of environment (preferences); Accessibility (nearly all devices, with translation and Firefox browser); Graphics (embedded and hyperlinked); Navigation (TOC, cross-reference, footnote); Display (portrait or landscape); Distribution (governed by readership/more below). Publication types that can benefit from eBook layouts. Magazines (graphics will be downsized, but they can be “anchored” with specific text, like captions) (sidebars and pullquotes can be anchored the same way). Technical documentation and catalogs publishers will also benefit from the same liquid display of content. Alumni and sports departments can create revenue-generating instruments from their existing body of work. App Publication–These are distributed through an App that you download and enable on your display device. The graphics are impressive, if not inspirational, and many let you display the content in either vertical or horizontal (portrait or landscape) fashion. You have no control of the display size or type. This is another example of a “Fixed Layout” ePub. Tablet Publication–This App Publication is available to an extremely limited number of mobile devices. These are also the most time- and labor-intensive type of publication to produce, since you essentially need to create a horizontal and vertical version of each page. Security (Access) Another consideration for developing an ePub strategy (particularly for revenue-generating content) is access and security. Some choices for publishers: Distributor-controlled (digital-rights enforcement and paid royalties for a pre-determined percentage); Single password for all subscribers (honor system, publisher controlled); Free (the cost is subsidized through membership, subscription or sponsor agreement)