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PENALTIES: UNIVERSITY RULES AND REGULATIONS

Students: The University will impose a minimum disciplinary penalty of suspension for a specified period of time or suspension of rights and privileges, or both, for conduct related to the use, possession, or distribution of drugs that are prohibited by state, federal, or local law. Other penalties that may be imposed for conduct related to the unlawful use, possession, or distribution of drugs or alcohol include disciplinary probation, payment for damage to or misappropriation of property, suspension of rights and privileges, expulsion, or such other penalty as may be deemed appropriate under the circumstances.

Employees: The unlawful use, possession, or distribution of drugs or alcohol, or engaging in conduct prohibited by University policy regarding the manufacture, sale, possession, distribution, or use of alcohol or illegal drugs (Section 9.89, Handbook of Operating Procedures) will result in a penalty of disciplinary probation, demotion, suspension without pay, or termination, depending upon the circumstances.



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Updated 01/22/2008• Send Comments to: vpsa@www.utexas.edu  
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