Appendix I Illustrative List of Rules and Regulations

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APPENDIX I ILLUSTRATIVE LIST OF RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO PRTA PROCEDURES REGARDING GRIEVANCES AND COMPLAINTS 1. Constitution and Statutes of the Puerto Rico Tennis Association, dated December 8, 2009 (found on the United States Tennis Association (USTA) internet page, Caribbean Section, District of Puerto Rico) 2. Constitution and Bylaws- Caribbean Tennis Association - 1-2003 (found on the USTA internet page, Caribbean Section) 3. International Tennis Federation (ITF) Rules of Tennis (found published in the book Friends at Court, published annually by the USTA) 4. USTA Rules, applicable to USTA sanctioned tournaments, including the Point Penalty System (found published in the book Friends at Court, published annually by the USTA) 5. The Code – Rules of conduct for tournaments not refereed (found published in the book Friends at Court, published annually by the USTA) 6. USTA/ITF Wheelchair Rules (found on the USTA and ITF internet pages) 7. National Tennis Guidelines Program – National Tennis Rating Program (NTRP) (found on the USTA internet page) 8. Junior Competition Rules 2011 (found on the USTA internet page, Caribbean Section, District of Puerto Rico) 9. Caribbean Section – Junior Team Tennis Rules - 2011 (found on the USTA internet page, Caribbean Section, District of Puerto Rico) 10. USTA Jr. Team Tennis Regulations (found on the USTA internet page) WHEN THE CARIBBEAN TENNIS ASSOCIATION DELEGATES TO THE PRTA GRIEVANCE AND COMPLAINT COMMITTEE THE FACULTY TO DEAL WITH COMPLAINTS UNDER THE LEAGUE PROGRAM OR THE USTA JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS PROGRAM, EVERY ASPECT OF THOSE COMPLAINTS IS GOVERNED BY THE USTA LEAGUE TENNIS REGULATIONS, THE USTA JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS REGULATIONS AND THE LOCAL RULES APPROVED UNDER THEM, AND NOT BY THE STIPULATIONS IN THESE RULES. Revised 06/2015 .

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