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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sixth infraction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the occurrence of a violation or breach that is the sixth in a series.
Example: "After receiving a warning for the fifth infraction, the student was suspended for a sixth infraction."
Alternatives: "the sixth violation" or "the sixth offense".
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A sixth infraction could trigger higher fines and a possible suspension.
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Under N.B.A. policy, a first infraction forces a player to enroll in a league program.
A second infraction — typically, either a positive test or an arrest — triggers a $25,000 fine.
A second infraction is usually grounds for dismissal from the University.
The fine for a first offense is $100, with a second infraction at $200.
If a third infraction occurred within a year, the service provider would be required to sever service.
I hate to think how his community-service obligations would have multiplied had he received a ticket for a second infraction.
The law punishes employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants by suspending their business license for 10 days on the first offense and revoking it for a second infraction.
His comments earned him a letter of discipline "and a threat of severe punishment upon a second infraction," the outlet reported.
In Texas, misdemeanor-theft charges, after a third infraction, become felonies, and, he explained, "It is reasonable to expect that a percentage of the thieves caught will give statements in exchange for leniency".
If there is a second infraction by a team, part of it is served concurrently with the previous penalty until the first player returns to the ice.
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