The event Tournament Director or it's representative and/or rules committee may implement "local rules" and/or decisions during the course of competition as deemed necessary by the Tournament Director and/or rules committee which shall take precedent over any other rules or procedures stipulated elsewhere.

Cell phone and pager use is expressly prohibited during tournament play.

Grass and areas of vegetation that are not mowed or border holes beyond the second cut of grass (rough) are considered lateral hazards unless otherwise marked. These areas are to be played under Rule 26. Players may exercise options under Rule 26 and drop using the grass cut line to define the hazard boundary.

Unless otherwise marked, tree wells, flowerbeds and bedded plant areas are treated as ground under repair (Rule 25-1) Players MUST NOT execute a stroke from within any of these areas.

Balls SHOULD be marked and MUST be declared on the 1^st tee. Balls MUST be designated on the USGA current list of conforming balls.

Embedded ball rule is in effect. Be governed by Rule 25-2.

One ball rule is in effect. Be governed by Appendix I, Part C-1.

Tire ruts, and washouts or ruts in bunkers due to lack of proper maintenance: These areas may be considered as GUR. Be governed by Rule 25-1. Areas of sparse vegetation do not qualify for relief under this rule.

Private properties, as well as all course perimeter roads are out of bounds.

Players are responsible for any damage inflicted on any property as a result of their actions during a tournament.

Scorecards must be signed, attested and submitted for posting within fifteen minutes of the group ahead.

Scores will be posted immediately following the tournament for public inspection. All scores will be verified and may be adjusted under IPT handicap system rules.

Situations creating "Doubt as to Procedure"; Be governed by Rule 3-3.

In the event of ties, all prize monies will be split equally among the winners based upon the total number of players tied; e.g. three players tied will equally split 1st-3rd-place money. Awarding of trophy and event champion will be decided via USGA tiebreaker. Ties in Major Championships will be decided by playoff providing the host facility can accommodate.