CODE OF CONDUCT SECTION XVII - CODE OF CONDUCT during a match, the Player shall be penalized in accordance with  the Point Penalty Schedule. In circumstances that are flagrant and particularly injurious to the  success of the Tournament, or are singularly egregious, a single  violation of this Section shall also constitute the Player Major Offense  of Aggravated Behavior. ii.  Audible Obscenity (a)  Players shall not use an audible obscenity within the precincts  of the Tournament site. Audible obscenity is defined as the use  of words commonly known and understood to be profane and  uttered clearly and loudly enough to be heard. (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. iii.  Abuse of Racquet or Equipment (a)  Players shall not violently, dangerously, or with anger hit, kick,  or throw a racquet or other equipment within the precincts of  the Tournament site. For the purposes of this rule, abuse of  racquets or equipment is defined as intentionally, dangerously,  and violently hitting the net, court, umpire’s chair, or other  fixture during a match out of anger. (b)  Violations of this Section shall subject a Player to a fine up to  $2,500 for each violation. In addition, if such violation occurs  during a match, the Player shall be penalized in accordance with  the Point Penalty Schedule. The Player also will be liable for the  repair or replacement of destroyed or damaged Tournament  property. In circumstances that are flagrant and particularly injurious to the  success of the Tournament, or are singularly egregious, a single  violation of this Section shall also constitute the Player Major Offense  of Aggravated Behavior. iv.  Abuse of Balls (a)  Players shall not violently, dangerously, or with anger hit, kick,  or throw a tennis ball while on the grounds of the Tournament  281