Rowan University complies with federal and state regulations concerning alcohol incidents. Violators of this policy may be issued a summons from the Borough of Glassboro, as well as sanctions imposed by the Campus Judicial Board. The university has made provisions to afford due process to students accused of misconduct. Established judicial procedures guarantee the accused a proper hearing and the right to an appeal. Examples of violations are the use of false identification, drunk and disorderly conduct, consumption of alcohol in unapproved locations, supplying alcohol to minors, fighting, intoxication, vandalism, abusive, vulgar or obscene language, malicious behavior involving fire alarms, safety equipment, etc., and driving on campus while intoxicated.
Civil authorities have jurisdiction on the campus.
Cases of policy violation deemed to be severe or that pose a serious threat to the safety and security of the university community may be referred directly to civil authorities. Summary of State and Local Laws Students who enter Rowan University are expected to honor the legal restrictions on alcohol use imposed by the State of New Jersey. Students are also expected to be aware of and abide by the university's policies regarding the use of alcoholic beverages. Thus, the sale, service, and consumption of alcoholic beverages must comply with the limitations established by university policies, Borough of Glassboro local ordinances, and New Jersey state laws. B. Regulation of Sales or Gifts Title 33 of the New Jersey Statutes makes it unlawful to directly or indirectly sell alcoholic beverages to any person of any age without a license or special permit issued by the New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission.