Section 5. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

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    A. Purpose

It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Pro Duffers Golf Club, Southwest Chapter, Dallas-Fort Worth that members be required to: (1) Use professional demeanor while in uniforn on a given venue. (2) When representing the Pro Duffers in any transaction, members shall not incur any personal obligation or interest that is in conflict with the proper discharge of his duties.

B. Principles of Conduct

Pro Duffers Golf Club, Southwest Chapter, Dallas-Fort Worth requires that all members recognize the importance of high ethical standards and essential behavior that exemplify the following:

(1) Commitment beyond self

(2) Respect for the value and dignity of all individuals playing the game of golf.

(3) Truthfulness

(4) Fairness

(5) Conduct himself with integrity in such a manner that does not bring  discredit to the organization.

(6) Treat other golfers with respect as the member would have done in a similar circumstance.

(7) Exercise good judgment and prudence at all times.

(8) Always consider the public perception of person actions that might negatively reflect upon the organization.

Infraction of any rule contained in this Code is of equal importance and a repeat of any violation will result in disciplinary action.

In order to implement the policies and principles set forth, Pro Duffers Golf Club must determine if this Code of Conduct will serve not only as a guide for it's members, but also as a basis for discipline to those who choose not to abide by it's terms.