CODE OF CONDUCT SECTION XVII - CODE OF CONDUCT single violation of this Section shall also constitute the Player  Major Offense of Aggravated Behavior. vii. Coaching and Coaches (a) Players shall not receive coaching during a match (including  warm up) with the exception of the allowed coaching breaks  as defined in Section XVIII.D.3 - On-Court Coaching Requests. Communication of any kind, audible or visible, between a  Player and a coach may be construed as coaching, and the use  of any electronic device (excluding a WTA-approved electronic  device under Section VII.C.4.d - Electronic Devices or an official  WTA electronic device authorized for On-Court Coaching under  Section XVIII.D.2.f) constitutes coaching. Players also shall prohibit their coaches on site from: i) using  an audible obscenity or making obscene gestures of any kind;  ii) abusing any official, opponent, spectator, or other person,  verbally or physically; iii) engaging in conduct contrary to the  integrity of the game of tennis. Conduct contrary to the integrity  of the game of tennis shall include, but not be limited to, public  comments, whether or not to the media, that unreasonably  attack or disparage a Tournament, sponsor, player, official, or  the WTA. Responsible expressions of legitimate disagreements with  WTA policies are not prohibited. However, public comments that  one of the stated persons above knows, or should reasonably  know, will harm the reputation or financial best interest of a  Tournament, players, sponsor, official, or the WTA are expressly  covered by this Section. In circumstances that are flagrant and particularly injurious to  the success of the Tournament, or are singularly egregious,  the Supervisor/Referee shall have the authority to relocate the  position of a coach if there is reasonable belief that coaching is  occurring, or the Supervisor/Referee may order the coach to be  removed from the match site or Tournament site and upon his/ her failure to comply with such order, may declare an immediate  default of such Player. (b)  Violations of this Section shall subject a Player to a fine up to  $5,000 for each violation. In addition, if such violation occurs  during a match, the Player shall be penalized in accordance with  the Point Penalty Schedule. 283