This Code of Conduct is established to set the guidelines and procedure for acceptable
behavior for members of the Texas tornado Booster Club. The code is designed to
protect the integrity of the Booster Club and our working relationship with the
management of the Texas Tornado Hockey Club. All members should conduct themselves
according to the club by-laws. The "TTBC" Officers will review any and
all reports of violations of the following listed rules, with a chance of defense
of the violation. If warning is issued and goes unheeded, termination of the offender's
membership will result. The offender will be notified of the termination to the
club, and notification will be made to the Texas Tornado Hockey Club.
1) Conduct yourself with decorum and politeness at all "TTBC" and Texas
Tornado functions. This includes home games, and away games, and includes treatment
towards opposing teams' fans, or players, whether on the ice or off.
2) Following the rules and regulations of the arenas in which we play.
3) Harassing of the Texas Tornado Players, or any visiting teams' players,
will not be tolerated. This includes stalking, as defined by the state statute,
phone calls, e-mails, faxes, or internet abuse.
4) No unwarranted or unwelcome contact between players or other Texas Tornado
employees and the "TTBC" members. Unwarranted contact shall include
but not be limited to: inappropriate contact with a player, players' families
or host families, or significant others unless approved by the players.
5) Unauthorized possession, distribution, or use of private phone, mobile numbers,
home addresses, private e-mail addresses, or personal possessions of any of
the Texas tornado players or staff members.
Complaints of the listed behaviors should be formally reported to any officer
of the "TTBC". Complaints will be investigated as defined in the "TTBC"
BY-laws. Cause for complaints can include but not be limited to:
1) Violations of the Texas Tornado Booster Club By-laws.
2) Violation of the Code of Conduct.
3) Violation of any rule of practice duly adopted by the membership.
4) Conduct that might be viewed as detrimental to the welfare, interests, or
character of the Texas Tornado Booster Club or the Texas Tornado Organization.
Actions of the "TTBC" Officers concerning complaints may include,
but not limited to:
1) Written warning to the member.