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than 1 bottle of spirits OR more than a 6 pack of beer per person who is over the age of 21. • Cannabis (Marijuana) w Possession, consumption or being under the influence of any form of cannabis, marijuana or CBD in any amount is not allowed on campus. w Those who have medical marijuana cannot possess, consume or be under the influence of cannabis, marijuana or CBD on campus. Please contact Disability Services if you need assistance. w Although Washington State law allows adults age 21 and older to possess cannabis/marijuana for personal use, federal law prohibits cannabis/marijuana possession and use of any kind. The University receives federal funds; therefore, residents must adhere to federal laws relating to possession and use of marijuana • Drugs w Drugs (Controlled substances) and paraphernalia are not allowed in the residence halls. This includes but is not limited to: § Chemical substances, compounds or combinations used to induce an altered state § Otherwise lawfully available product, over the counter or prescription drug used for any purpose other than its intended use § Hallucinogens § Nervous system depressant § Other stimulants w For the full list, please see the Student Conduct Code (WAC 106-125). Residents of any age may not be in a residence hall space with someone who is violating any part of the alcohol and other drug policy. If found in violation of the alcohol and other drug policy, students may be required to attend an alcohol or other drug education and risk prevention class for first-time violations. Second time violations may result in an educational conversation with a staff member in the Wellness Center to discuss your use of alcohol and other drugs. Third time violations may result in a potentially being referred for a chemical dependency assessment. Potential sanctions are not limited to this list and may include disciplinary probation, deferred suspension or suspension. Please refer to the Student Conduct Code (WAC 106-125) for a complete list of sanctions. ANIMALS Students are not allowed to have animals in the residence halls except for aquarium-bound fish. Tanks may be no larger than 10 gallons. Residents must maintain responsibility for the aquariums at all times. Animals not approved through this process will be considered “pets” and are not allowed in a university housing building (excluding aquarium-bound fish in tanks that may be no larger than 10 gallons.) Violators of this policy may be subject to disciplinary action, eviction and/or cleaning fees up to $500 associated with damages Other animals, such as companion, therapy, emotional support, comfort and “psychiatric service” animals that are not specially trained to perform a disability-related service may not be allowed in CWU residence halls and/or university-owned apartments. Emotional Support Animal requests will go through Disability Services and based on the recommendation from their office, the request will then be sent to Housing and Residence Life for further review. Qualified “service animals” (as defined by state and

If a student wishes to claim their property during the sixty days, they are required to contact Housing and Residence Life office at

509-963-1831 to make arrangements. ALCOHOLAND OTHER DRUGS

The use of drugs, including alcohol, can have a negative effect on your student life and academic success. At Central Washington University, we are committed to providing an atmosphere of creative learning and healthful living for students and have put into effect policies that do not allow the illegal use of alcohol and other drugs, on or off campus. Housing and Residence Life’s alcohol and other drugs policy follows all local, state, and federal laws. Please note, students under the influence or in possession of alcohol or other drugs that are violating a local, state, or federal law on CWU’s campus can be cited by University Police. In support of a substance free and successful academic environment; Alford-Montgomery, Barto, Beck, Carmody-Munro, Davies, Hitchcock, Meisner, Quigley, Sparks, Wendell B, and Wilson, are designated as “Substance Free” communities. This means that these residence halls are free of alcohol while all of our residence halls do not permit the presence or use of drugs regardless of age. When it comes to alcohol and other drugs, the following items apply to this policy: • Alcohol w No one under the age of 21 will possess, consume or be under the influence of alcohol in any residence hall. § Are not allowed to have paraphernalia related to the consumption of alcoholic beverages. This includes, but is not limited to, empty bottles, cans, boxes, containers, shot glasses, wine glasses, etc. § May not have guests consume or possess alcohol w Residents age 21 or older and living in a substance free hall may not consume and/or possess alcohol or paraphernalia related to the consumption of alcoholic beverages in substance free residence halls. This includes, but is not limited to, empty bottles, cans, boxes, containers, shot glasses, wine glasses, etc. w Residents age 21 or older living in a n on-substance free hall : § May possess and consume alcohol in the privacy of their assigned space, as well as their assigned suite common area with main door closed. § If you choose to consume alcohol in your room, you can consume alcohol with other students who are 21 or over. § Are reminded of the legal responsibility placed on them if they have roommate(s) that are underage. § There cannot be more than one drink open per person over the age of 21, if underage roommates are present. w Residents shall not buy or provide alcohol to people under the age of 21. w Home brewing of alcohol is not allowed in the residence halls. w Kegs, “party balls,” tap systems, and similar large volume common source containers as well as devices used to promote binge drinking that could cause unhealthy alcohol consumption are not allowed in any residence hall. w Large amounts of alcohol are not allowed in the Residence Halls. For those in non-substance free halls, this is defined as more than 1 bottle of wine OR more

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