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E. Definitions

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Definitions provided elsewhere in this chapter are applicable to this Student Code of Conduct. Terms not expressly defined in the Student Code of Conduct will be interpreted in accordance with state and federal law. In the Student Code of Conduct, unless the context otherwise provides or requires:

1		"Board" means the Arizona Board of Regents.
2		"Controlled substance" means a drug or substance whose use, possession, or distribution is controlled under state or federal law.
3		"Dean of Students" means the administrative officer bearing this or similar title and includes his/her designee.
4		"Distribution" means sale, exchange, transfer, delivery, or gift.
5		"Endanger" means to bring into danger or peril.
6		"Fabrication" means falsification or invention of any information or citation.
7		"Gambling" means any illegal betting, including but not limited to: wagering on or selling pools on any athletic or other event; possessing on one's person or premises (e.g., room, residence unit, car), or in a computer account or electronic format, any card, book or other device for registering bets; knowingly using or permitting the use of one's premises or one's telephone or other electronic communications device for illegal gambling; knowingly receiving or delivering a letter, package or parcel or electronic or telephonic communication related to illegal gambling; offering, soliciting or accepting a bribe to influence the outcome of an athletic event; and involvement in bookmaking or wagering pools with respect to sporting events.
8		"Hazing" means any activity undertaken or situation created, by any individual, group of individuals or organization, in which individuals are voluntarily or involuntarily subjected to activities that have the potential to harass, intimidate, impart pain, humiliate, invite ridicule or cause undue mental or physical fatigue or distress, or to cause mutilation, laceration, or bodily injury. Hazing includes, but is not limited to, paddling in any form, physical or psychological shocks, late work sessions that interfere with scholastic activities, advocating or promoting alcohol or substance abuse, tests of endurance, submission of members or prospective members to potentially dangerous or hazardous circumstances or activities which have a foreseeable potential for resulting in personal injury, or any activity which by its nature may have a potential to cause mental distress, panic, human degradation, or embarrassment.
9		"Illegal drug" means any drug whose use, possession, or distribution is prohibited or restricted by state or federal law.
10		"Plagiarism" means representing the words or ideas of another as one's own.
11		"President" means the president of the university or his/her designee.
12		"Stalking" means engaging in a course of conduct that is directed toward another person if that conduct would cause a reasonable person to fear for the person's safety or the safety of that person's immediate family member or close acquaintance, and that person in fact fears for their safety or the safety of that person's immediate family member or close acquaintance.
13		"Student" means any person who is currently registered or enrolled in one or more classes at the university or in any university-sponsored program or who was enrolled the previous term or who is or was registered for a future term, including a faculty member or other employee so registered or enrolled.
14		"Student organization" means an organization composed primarily of students that has been registered or has received recognition according to university policies and procedures or is affiliated with a university department.
15		"University" means either the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, or any other university campus or division governed by the Arizona Board of Regents.
16		"University community" means all university students, employees, and guests.
17		"University property" means all resources, including but not limited to real and personal property, money, and intellectual property owned, operated, controlled or in the possession of the university or the Arizona Board of Regents.
18		"University-sponsored activity" means any activity on or off campus initiated, approved, or supervised by the university.

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All policies found in the Policy Manual are subject to change from time to time as approved by the Arizona Board of Regents. The central office disseminates hard copies of additions/revisions not more than 3 times each year. The web copy, located at http://www.abor.asu.edu, is updated every 1-2 months, as needed. Prior to acting in reliance upon a specific board policy as it appears in any copy of the policy manual, please check to make sure that the board has not recently approved any additions/revisions to that specific policy.