CODE OF CONDUCT SECTION XVII - CODE OF CONDUCT site except in the reasonable pursuit of a point during a match  (including warm up). For the purposes of this rule, abuse of  balls is defined as intentionally or recklessly hitting a ball out  of the enclosure of the court, hitting a ball dangerously or  recklessly within the court, or hitting a ball with disregard of the  consequences. (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. v.  Physical Abuse (a) Players shall not at any time physically abuse any official,  opponent, spectator, or other person within the precincts of the  Tournament site. For the purposes of this rule, physical abuse is  the unauthorized touching of an official, opponent, spectator, or  other person. (b)  Violations of this Section shall subject a Player to a fine up to  $10,000 for each violation. In addition, if such violation occurs  during a match, the Player shall be penalized in accordance with  the Point Penalty Schedule. 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. vi.  Verbal Abuse (a)  Players shall not at any time directly or indirectly verbally abuse  any official, opponent, sponsor, spectator, or any other person  within the precincts of the Tournament site. Verbal abuse is  defined as any statement about an official, opponent, spectator,  or any other person that implies dishonesty or is derogatory,  insulting, or otherwise abusive. (b)  Violations of this Section shall subject a Player to a fine up to  $10,000 for each violation. In addition, if such violation occurs  during a match, the Player shall be penalized in accordance with  the Point Penalty Schedule. In circumstances that are flagrant and particularly injurious to  the success of the Tournament, or are singularly egregious, a  282