CODE OF CONDUCT SECTION XVII - CODE OF CONDUCT writing to the allegations. Failure to respond to the charges within the  time limit cited above will subject the charged Player to the imposition  of the fines as determined by the WTA, if the WTA determines that the  Player committed the violation with which she is charged, and such  Player fails to appeal to the Committee as outlined in this Code. Any Player sanctioned for an offense which is subject to appeal,  may request a hearing before the Committee or, in the case of an  appeal involving monetary penalties of $50,000 or more, a Player  Major Offense potentially resulting in suspension from play, or other  sanction of similar magnitude, a Player may request a hearing before  the Board of Directors. The WTA must receive a request for a hearing  within twenty-one (21) days following notification to the player of  the fine or complaint against her. iii.  Player Request for Hearing b.  Review Process for Tournament Support Personnel i.  Tournament Support Personnel Notification of Charges If the WTA determines there are grounds for a complaint of  misconduct under this Code, the Tournament Support Personnel so  charged shall thereupon be notified orally, if possible, and in writing,  specifying a) the provisions which he/she is charged as having  violated and b) the penalty such a violation carries if so specified in  the Code. If the penalty is not so specified, the Tournament Support Personnel  shall be advised that the penalty will be determined by the WTA. This notification and any other in the course of a disciplinary  proceeding shall be delivered to the Tournament Support Personnel  in person, sent to him/her by registered or certified mail, overnight  delivery with confirmed delivery or sent by e-mail at his/her address  as shown in the records of the WTA. All such notices shall be deemed  given five (5) days after mailing. After receipt of notification of the charges and the potential  penalties, Tournament Support Personnel charged with misconduct  shall have twenty-one (21) days in which to respond in writing to the  allegations. Failure to respond to the charges within the time limit  cited above will subject the charged party to the imposition of the  fines as determined by the WTA. ii.  Tournament Support Personnel Response to Charges 295