“Fraughtian External Relations and Annexation Act of 2016 (F.E.R.A.A.)”:
The Fraughtian Community may enter relations with other clans/communities and go through a process to either recognize or annex them:
Academic Recognition: The Fraughtian Community does not formally recognize the clan/community, but knows of it’s existence.
Mutual Recognition: The Fraughtian Community and the clan/community recognize each other as legitimate entities.
Association Annexation: The clan/community becomes associated with the Fraughtian Community and may use some of it’s services, but is not under jurisdiction of the community.
Formal Annexation: The clan/community joins the Fraughtian Community. The clan/community still runs itself but is under jurisdiction of the community. They can be intervened by the Fraughtian Army.
1. Version in the Protocol of 2016.