Section 495D-140-070 - Prohibited conduct at college facilities(1)Drugs. Being observably under the influence of any legend drug, narcotic drug, or controlled substance as defined in chapters 69.41 and 69.50 RCW, or otherwise using, possessing, delivering, or selling any such drug or substance, except in accordance with a lawful prescription for that person by a licensed health care professional. Being observably under the influence of any lawfully prescribed drug when enrolled in classes that require operation of heavy equipment or other dangerous equipment.(2)Marijuana. The use, possession, delivery, sale, or being visibly under the influence of marijuana or the psycho-active compounds found in marijuana and intended for human consumption, regardless of form. While state law permits the recreational use of marijuana, federal law prohibits such use on college premises or in connection with college activities.(3)Alcohol. Being observably under the influence of any alcoholic beverage, or otherwise using, possessing, selling, or delivering any alcoholic beverage, except as permitted by law and authorized by the college president.(4)Tobacco, electronic cigarettes, and related products. The use of tobacco, electronic cigarettes, and related products in any building owned, leased, or operated by the college or in any location where such use is prohibited, including twenty-five feet from entrances, exits, windows that open, and ventilation intakes of any building owned, leased or operated by the college. "Related products" include, but are not limited to cigarettes, pipes, bidi, clove cigarettes, waterpipes, hookahs, chewing tobacco, and snuff.(5)Weapons. Possession, holding, wearing, transporting, storage or presence of any firearm, dagger, sword, knife or other cutting or stabbing instrument, club, explosive device, or any other weapon apparently capable of producing bodily harm is prohibited on the college campus, subject to the following exceptions:(a) Commissioned law enforcement personnel or legally authorized military personnel while in performance of their duties; or(b) A person with a valid concealed weapons permit may store a firearm in his or her vehicle parked on campus in accordance with RCW 9.41.050, provided the vehicle is locked and the weapon is concealed from view; or(c) The president or designee may authorize possession of a weapon on campus upon a showing that the weapon is reasonably related to a legitimate pedagogical purpose. Such permission shall be in advance to bringing weapons to the college, in writing, and shall be subject to such terms or conditions incorporated therein.(6)Property violation. Attempted or actual damage to, or theft or misuse of, real or personal property or money of:(a) The college or state;(b) Any student or college officer, employee, or organization;(c) Any other person or organization; or(d) Possession of such property or money after it has been stolen.Wash. Admin. Code § 495D-140-070
Amended by WSR 14-14-047, Filed 6/25/2014, effective 7/26/2014Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140. 92-15-081, § 495D-140-070, filed 7/16/92, effective 8/16/92.