WEAPONS

The College prohibits employees, students and visitors from using, possessing or storing weapons on College property.  Use or possession of weapons by law enforcement personnel are exempt from this prohibition.

Procedure 3910K

WEAPONS

The College prohibits employees, students and visitors from possessing, using or storing weapons on College property.  Use or possession of weapons by law enforcement personnel are exempt from this prohibition.

Definitions
 A “weapon” is any device designed to produce serious injury or death, or to intimidate, threaten or endanger an individual, or any replica that a reasonable person might believe capable of producing serious injury or death.  Weapons include, but are not limited to, firearms (including those using air-powered as well as those using gunpowder), stun guns, dart guns, dangerous chemicals, any explosive devices (including hand grenades, bombs, black powder, smokeless powder, percussion caps, friction primers, and pyrotechnic fuses), knives with blades longer than those of a 4” folding pocket knife, switchblades, daggers, swords, striking instruments (including clubs, truncheons, blackjacks, and metal knuckles), martial arts weapons (including nunchakus, tonfas, staffs and throwing stars), bow and arrow combinations, and paintball guns.

Adopted April 23, 1992
Revised May 13, 2004
Reformatted April 29, 2010
Revised October 19, 2022