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Section VI: General Administration

Policy Number: VI-8.00(C)

University of Maryland, College Park Policy on Possession or Use of Common Containers of Alcohol

(Approved by the president )

I. Prohibited Conduct

The University prohibits the possession or use of kegs, beer balls, punch bowls, and other common containers of alcoholic beverages of a similar nature on University property, except for possession and use resulting from licensed purchases by the University's Department of Dining Services.

II. Disciplinary Sanctions

The University may take appropriate legal action, including but not limited to issuance of no access citations or institution of trespass proceedings against any individual found in violation of this policy. If the individual is a student or an employee of the University, additional administrative penalties may also be taken.