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Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-104 - Board of trustees › Section 132A-104-011 - The board of trustees

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The government of Community College District No. 1 (Peninsula
				College) is vested in a five-person board of trustees. The trustees are
				appointed by the governor and serve five-year terms and/or until their
				successors are appointed. The board annually elects from its membership a chair
				and vice chair to serve for the ensuing year.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-104-011, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-104 - Board of trustees › Section 132A-104-016 - Meetings of the board of trustees

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The board of trustees customarily holds a regu-lar meeting at
				such time and place as it may designate approximately every four weeks from
				February through June and from October through December. Notice of the time and
				place of all regular and special meetings shall be governed by the requirements
				of the Open Public Meetings Act, chapter 42.30 RCW.
(1)  All regular and special meetings of the board of trustees
				shall be announced and held in accordance with chapter 42.30 RCW (the Open
				Public Meetings Act).
(2)  No official business shall be conducted by the board of
				trustees except during a regular or special meeting.
(3)  The board of trustees may convene in executive session
				whenever it is deemed necessary pursuant to RCW    42.30.110.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-104-016, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-104 - Board of trustees › Section 132A-104-021 - Communication to the board of trustees

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Persons who wish to bring a matter to the attention of the
				board of trustees may do so by submitting written communication to the
				Executive Secretary of the Board of Trustees, President's Office, Peninsula
				College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Boulevard, Port Angeles, Washington
				98362.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-104-021, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-010 - Adoption of model rules of procedure

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The model rules of procedure adopted by the chief
				administrative law judge pursuant to
				RCW
				  34.05.250, as now or hereafter amended, are
				hereby adopted for use at this institution. Those rules may be found in chapter
				10-08 WAC. Other procedural rules adopted in this title are supplementary to
				the model rules of procedure. In the case of a conflict between the model rules
				of procedure and procedural rules adopted by this institution, the
				institution's rules shall govern. All procedural rules previously adopted at
				this institution are specifically repealed. These rules supersede all
				procedural rules previously adopted by this institution.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-010, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-020 - Appointment of presiding officers

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The president or president's designee shall designate a
				presiding officer for an adjudicative proceeding. The presiding officer shall
				be an administrative law judge, a member in good standing of the Washington
				State Bar Association, a panel of individuals, the resident or designee, or any
				combination of the above. Where more than one individual is designated to be
				the presiding officer, one person shall be designated by the president or
				president's designee to make decisions concerning discovery, closure, means of
				recording adjudicative proceedings, and similar matters.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-020, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-030 - Method of recording

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Proceedings shall be recorded by a method determined by the
				presiding officer, among those available pursuant to the model rules of
				procedure in WAC
				10-08-170.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-030, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-040 - Application for adjudicative proceeding

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Applications for adjudicative proceedings shall be in writing.
				Application forms are available at the following address:
President's Office
Peninsula College 1502 E. Lauridsen Boulevard
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Written applications for adjudicative proceedings should be
				submitted to the above address within twenty days of the agency action giving
				rise to the application, unless provided for otherwise by statute or
				rule.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-040, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-050 - Brief adjudicative procedures

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This rule is adopted in accordance with
				RCW
				  34.05.482 through
				34.05.494, the provisions of which
				are hereby adopted. Brief adjudicative procedures shall be used in all matters
				related to:
(1) Residency
			 determination made pursuant to
			 RCW
			   28B.15.013, conducted by the
			 admissions/registration office;
(2)
			 Challenges to content of education records;
(3) Student conduct proceedings. The
			 procedural rules in chapter 132A-120 WAC apply to these proceedings;
(4) Parking violations. The procedural rules
			 in chapter 132A-116 WAC apply to these proceedings;
(5) Outstanding debts owed by students or
			 employees.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-050, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-060 - Discovery

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Discovery in adjudicative proceedings may be permitted at the
				discretion of the presiding officer. In permitting discovery, the presiding
				officer shall make reference to the civil rules of procedure. The presiding
				officer shall have the power to control the frequency and nature of discovery
				permitted, and to order discovery conferences to discuss discovery
				issues.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-060, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-070 - Procedure for closing parts of the hearings

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A party may apply for a protective order to close part of a
				hearing. The party making the request should state the reasons for making the
				application to the presiding offer. If the other party opposes the request, a
				written response to the request shall be made to the presiding officer within
				ten days of the request. The presiding officer shall determine which, if any,
				parts of the proceeding shall be closed, and state the reasons therefor in
				writing within twenty days of receiving the request.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-070, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-080 - Recording devices

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No cameras or recording devices shall be allowed in those parts
				of proceedings which the presiding officer has determined shall be closed
				pursuant to WAC
				132A-108-010, except for the
				method of official recording selected by the institution.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-080, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-108 - Practice and procedure › Section 132A-108-090 - Petitions for stay of effectiveness

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Disposition of a petition for stay of effectiveness of a final
				order shall be made by the official, officer, or body of officers who entered
				the final order.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-108-090, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-001 - Authority

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Pursuant to the authority granted by
				RCW
				  28B.50.140(10), the board of
				trustees of Community College District No. 1 empowers the president or designee
				to make rules and regulations for pedestrian and vehicular traffic on property
				owned, operated, or maintained by the college district.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-116-001, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-006 - Registration

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Employees requesting assigned parking are required to register
				and display parking permits on their vehicles.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-116-006, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-011 - Parking fees

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All employees with assigned parking and all students will pay
				fees for campus parking. Fees for parking will be established by the board of
				trustees.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 03-13-133,
				  §
										132A-116-011, filed 6/18/03,
				  effective 7/19/03; 99-15-072, §
										132A-116-011, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-016 - Visitor parking

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Parking spaces reserved for visitors are designated. Staff and
				student vehicles, regardless of registration, are not permitted to park in
				these areas. Unauthorized vehicles parked in violation may be towed away and
				impounded at the expense of the operator.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-116-016, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-021 - General regulations

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(1) Parking is
			 prohibited:
(a) In spaces assigned to specific
			 vehicles.
(b) Along entrance or
			 service roads to the campus designated as fire lanes.
(c) On the campus proper.
(d) In front of the residence hall.
(e) In assigned residence hall
			 parking.
(f) In the area of the
			 professional/technical shops except cars awaiting maintenance.
(g) In the area of the arts and crafts
			 laboratories.
(h) In loading areas,
			 except while in the process of loading or unloading, and not to exceed thirty
			 minutes.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-026 - Enforcement

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(1) Campus motor
			 vehicle regulations are enforced by the Peninsula College employees operating
			 under the direction of the college parking officer. Disabled and fire lane
			 parking enforcement is monitored by local law enforcement agencies. Citations
			 will be issued for traffic violations which include: Parking in "no parking"
			 zones, parking in "visitors" area, parking in assigned staff areas, parking in
			 disabled areas without appropriate permit, parking in service areas, parking in
			 the residence hall area, back-in parking, violation of parking lanes.
(2) Citations issued for violations are
			 payable at the business office. Penalty is four dollars per violation if paid
			 within forty-eight hours and ten dollars if paid after the first forty-eight
			 hours.
(3) Failure by students to
			 clear violation penalties may result in the withholding of transcripts, denial
			 or cancellation of admission or registration, or withholding of degree
			 awards.
(4) Vehicles in repeated,
			 uncleared violation of the campus parking regulations and abandoned vehicles
			 may be impounded at the expense of the operator.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-116-026, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-116 - Motor vehicle regulations › Section 132A-116-030 - Appeal of fines and penalties

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Students may appeal parking fines and penalties for violations
				of rules and regulations in this chapter pursuant to the provisions of chapter
				132A-120 WAC. Other violators may appeal fines or penalties directly to the
				college parking officer.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-116-030, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-006 - Student rights (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-006, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-011 - Student responsibilities (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-08-071,
				  §
										132A-120-011, filed 4/3/01,
				  effective 5/4/01; 99-15-072, §
										132A-120-011, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-016 - Hazing (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-016, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-021 - Delegation of disciplinary authority(Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-08-071,
				  §
										132A-120-021, filed 4/3/01,
				  effective 5/4/01; 99-15-072, §
										132A-120-021, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-026 - Disciplinary action (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-026, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-031 - Initiation of discipline (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-031, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-036 - Appeals (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-036, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-041 - Hearing of appeals (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-041, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-046 - Summary suspension and appeals (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-046, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-051 - Student grievances (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-051, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-056 - Informal grievance procedures (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-056, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-120 - Student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-120-061 - Formal grievance procedures (Repealed)

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-120-061, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-122 - Withholding services for outstanding debts › Section 132A-122-011 - Policy

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If any student or former student fails to meet financial
				obligations to the college, the college shall not provide further services
				except as required by applicable laws or regulations, or as approved by the
				president or president's designee.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140 and
				  chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 99-15-072,
				  §
										132A-122-011, filed 7/20/99,
				  effective 8/20/99.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-122 - Withholding services for outstanding debts › Section 132A-122-021 - Withholding services for outstanding debts

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Upon notification of an outstanding financial obligation to the
				enrollment services office or another authorized college department, an
				administrative hold will be placed on the student's records and/or access to
				registration. The extent of the hold will be recommended by the reporting
				department and, once approved by enrollment services in compliance with
				applicable laws and regulations, may include denial of access to:
Student files.
Registration.
Financial aid.
(1)
			 Student notification of debts: Pursuant to SSHB 2513 (effective June 11, 2020)
			 and consistent with SBCTC guidelines, students with debts to the college shall
			 be notified of the following through either a secure portal or college email
			 (the college may additionally notify the student through first-class mail):
(a) The amount of debt owed.
(b) What services will be denied.
(c) Information on payment of the debt,
			 including whom to contact to set up a payment plan.
(d) Any consequences that will result from
			 the nonpayment of the debt.
(e)
			 Right of appeal and how to request a hearing.
The notification will further state that specified services
				will not be provided until the obligation is satisfied or arrangements have
				been made under terms and conditions, which are satisfactory to the
				college.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-005 - Preamble

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Peninsula College is a diverse and dynamic learning community.
				As such, the college maintains a strong commitment to providing a learning
				environment that is civil and free from disruptive behavior. All members of the
				college community share in the responsibility to promote a positive learning
				environment, demonstrate mutual respect and dignity, and avoid adversarial
				relationships. Thus, students are expected to act as responsible members of
				this community, maintain a high degree of honesty and integrity, comply with
				the rules and regulations of the college, and respect the rights, privileges,
				and property of the college community.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-010 - Authority

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The board of trustees, acting pursuant to
				RCW
				  28B.50.140(14), delegates to
				the president of the college the authority to administer disciplinary action.
				Administration of the disciplinary procedures is the responsibility of the
				vice-president for student services or designee. The student conduct officer
				shall serve as the principal investigator and administrator for alleged
				violations of this code.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-015 - Definitions

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The following definitions shall apply for the purposes of this
				student conduct code:
(1) "Business
			 day" means a weekday, excluding weekends and college holidays.
(2) "College premises" shall include all
			 campuses of the college, wherever located, and includes all land, buildings,
			 facilities, vehicles, equipment, and other property owned, used, or controlled
			 by the college.
(3) "Conduct review
			 officer" is the vice-president for student services or other college
			 administrator designated by the president to be responsible for receiving and
			 for reviewing or referring appeals of student disciplinary actions in
			 accordance with the procedures of this code. The president is authorized to
			 reassign any and all of the conduct review officer's duties or
			 responsibilities, as set forth in this chapter, as may be reasonably
			 necessary.
(4) "Disciplinary
			 action" is the process by which the student conduct officer imposes discipline
			 against a student for a violation of the student conduct code.
(5) "Disciplinary appeal" is the process by
			 which an aggrieved student can appeal the discipline imposed by the student
			 conduct officer. Disciplinary appeals from a suspension in excess of ten
			 instructional days or an expulsion, are heard by the student conduct appeals
			 board. Appeals of all other appealable disciplinary action shall be reviewed
			 through brief adjudicative proceedings.
(6) "Filing" is the process by which a
			 document is officially delivered to a college official responsible for
			 facilitating a disciplinary review. Unless otherwise provided, filing shall be
			 accomplished by:
(a) Hand delivery of the
			 document to the specified college official or college official's assistant;
			 or
(b) By sending the document by
			 e-mail and first class mail to the specified college official's office and
			 college email address.
Papers required to be filed shall be deemed filed upon actual
				receipt during office hours at the office of the specified college
				official.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-020 - Statement of jurisdiction

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The Peninsula College code of student rights and
				responsibilities shall apply to student conduct that occurs on college
				premises, to conduct that occurs at or in connection with college-sponsored
				activities, or to off-campus conduct that in the judgment of the college
				adversely affects the college community or the pursuit of its objectives.
				Jurisdiction extends to, but is not limited to, locations in which students are
				engaged in official college activities including, but not limited to, foreign
				or domestic travel, activities funded by the associated students, athletic
				events, training internships, cooperative and distance education, online
				education, practicums, supervised work experiences, or any other
				college-sanctioned social or club activities. Students are responsible for
				their conduct from the time of application for admission through the actual
				receipt of a degree, even though conduct may occur before classes begin or
				after classes end, as well as during the academic year and during periods
				between terms of actual enrollment. These standards shall apply to a student's
				conduct even if the student withdraws from college while a disciplinary matter
				is pending. The college has sole discretion, on a case-by-case basis, to
				determine whether the student conduct code will be applied to conduct that
				occurs off campus.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-025 - Student rights

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The following enumerated rights are guaranteed to each student
				within the limitations of statutory law and college policy that are deemed
				necessary to achieve the educational goals of the college:
(1)
Academic freedom.
(a) Students are guaranteed the rights of
			 free inquiry, expression, and assembly upon and within college facilities that
			 are generally open and available to the public.
(b) Students are free to pursue appropriate
			 educational objectives from among the college's curricula, programs, and
			 services, subject to the limitations of
			 RCW
			   28B.50.090(3)(b).
(c) Students shall be protected from academic
			 evaluation that is arbitrary, prejudiced, or capricious, but are responsible
			 for meeting the standards of academic performance established by each of their
			 instructors.
(d) Students have the
			 right to a learning environment that is free from unlawful discrimination,
			 inappropriate and disrespectful conduct, and any and all harassment, including
			 sexual harassment.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-030 - Prohibited student conduct

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The college may impose disciplinary sanctions against a
				student who commits, attempts to commit, aids, abets, incites, encourages or
				assists another person to commit an act(s) of misconduct, which include, but
				are not limited to, the following:
(1)
Academic dishonesty.
Any act of academic dishonesty including, but
			 not limited to, cheating, plagiarism, and fabrication.
(a) Cheating includes any attempt to give or
			 obtain unauthorized assistance relating to the completion of an academic
			 assignment.
(b) Plagiarism includes
			 taking and using as one's own, without proper attribution, the ideas, writings,
			 or work of another person in completing an academic assignment. Prohibited
			 conduct may also include the unauthorized submission for credit of academic
			 work that has been submitted for credit in another course.
(c) Fabrication includes falsifying data,
			 information, or citations in completing an academic assignment and also
			 includes providing false or deceptive information to an instructor concerning
			 the completion of an assignment.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-040 - Initiation of disciplinary action

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(1)
			 All disciplinary actions shall be initiated by the student conduct officer. If
			 that officer is the subject of a complaint initiated by the respondent, the
			 president shall, upon request and when feasible, designate another person to
			 fulfill any such disciplinary responsibilities relative to the
			 complainant.
(2) The student
			 conduct officer shall initiate disciplinary action by serving the respondent
			 with written notice directing him or her to attend a disciplinary meeting. The
			 notice shall briefly describe the factual allegations, the provision(s) of the
			 conduct code the respondent is alleged to have violated, the range of possible
			 sanctions for the alleged violation(s), and specify the time and location of
			 the meeting. At the meeting, the student conduct officer will present the
			 allegations to the respondent and the respondent shall be afforded an
			 opportunity to explain what took place. If the respondent fails to attend the
			 meeting, the student conduct officer may take disciplinary action based upon
			 the available information.
(3)
			 Within ten days of the initial disciplinary meeting and after considering the
			 evidence in the case, including any facts or argument presented by the
			 respondent, the student conduct officer shall serve the respondent with a
			 written decision setting forth the facts and conclusions supporting his or her
			 decision, the specific student conduct code provisions found to have been
			 violated, the discipline imposed, if any, and a notice of any appeal rights
			 with an explanation of the consequences of failing to file a timely
			 appeal.
(4) The student conduct
			 officer may take any of the following disciplinary actions:
(a) Exonerate the respondent and terminate
			 the proceedings.
(b) Impose a
			 disciplinary sanction(s), as described in WAC
			 132A-125-035.
(c) Refer the matter directly to the student
			 conduct committee for such disciplinary action as the committee deems
			 appropriate. Such referral shall be in writing, to the attention of the chair
			 of the student conduct committee, with a copy served on the
			 respondent.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-045 - Appeal of disciplinary action

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(1)
			 The respondent may appeal a disciplinary action by filing a written notice of
			 appeal with the conduct review officer within twenty-one days of service of the
			 student conduct officer's decision. Failure to timely file a notice of appeal
			 constitutes a waiver of the right to appeal and the student conduct officer's
			 decision shall be deemed final.
(2)
			 The notice of appeal must include a brief statement explaining why the
			 respondent is seeking review.
(3)
			 The parties to an appeal shall be the respondent and the conduct review
			 officer.
(4) A respondent, who
			 timely appeals a disciplinary action or whose case is referred to the student
			 conduct committee, has a right to a prompt, fair, and impartial hearing as
			 provided for in these procedures.
(5) On appeal, the college bears the burden
			 of establishing the evidentiary facts underlying the imposition of a
			 disciplinary sanction by a preponderance of the evidence.
(6) Imposition of disciplinary action for
			 violation of the student conduct code shall be stayed pending appeal, unless
			 respondent has been summarily suspended.
(7) The student conduct committee shall hear
			 appeals from:
(a) The imposition of
			 disciplinary suspensions in excess of ten instructional days;
(b) Dismissals; and
(c) Discipline cases referred to the
			 committee by the student conduct officer, the conduct review officer, or the
			 president.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-050 - Brief adjudicative proceedings authorized

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This rule is adopted in accordance with
				RCW
				  34.05.482 through
				34.05.494. Brief adjudicative
				proceedings shall be used, unless provided otherwise by another rule or
				determined otherwise in a particular case by the president, or a designee, in
				regard to:
(1) Parking
			 violations.1
(2) Outstanding debts owed by students or
			 employees.
(3) Use of college
			 facilities.
(4) Residency
			 determinations.
(5) Use of library
			 - Fines.
(6) Challenges to contents
			 of education records.
(7) Loss of
			 eligibility for participation in institution sponsored athletic
			 events.
(8) Student conduct appeals
			 involving the following disciplinary actions:
(a) Suspensions of ten instructional days or
			 less;
(b) Disciplinary
			 probation;
(c) Written
			 reprimands;
(d) Any conditions or
			 terms imposed in conjunction with one of the foregoing disciplinary actions;
			 and
(e) Appeals by a complainant in
			 student disciplinary proceedings involving allegations of sexual misconduct in
			 which the student conduct officer:
(i)
			 Dismisses disciplinary proceedings based upon a finding that the allegations of
			 sexual misconduct have no merit; or
(ii) Issues a verbal warning to
			 respondent.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-055 - Brief adjudicative proceedings-Initial hearing

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(1) Brief adjudicative proceedings shall be
			 conducted by a conduct review officer . The conduct review officer shall not
			 participate in any case in which he or she is a complainant or witness, or in
			 which they have direct or personal interest, prejudice, or bias, or in which
			 they have acted previously in an advisory capacity.
(2) Before taking action, the conduct review
			 officer shall conduct an informal hearing and provide each party:
(a) An opportunity to be informed of the
			 agency's view of the matter; and
(b) An opportunity to explain the party's
			 view of the matter.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-060 - Brief adjudicative proceedings-Review of an initial decision

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(1) An initial
			 decision is subject to review by the president, provided the respondent files a
			 written request for review with the conduct review officer within twenty-one
			 days of service of the initial decision.
(2) The president shall not participate in
			 any case in which he or she is a complainant or witness, or in which they have
			 direct or personal interest, prejudice, or bias, or in which they have acted
			 previously in an advisory capacity.
(3) During the review, the president shall
			 give each party an opportunity to file written responses explaining their view
			 of the matter and shall make any inquiries necessary to ascertain whether the
			 sanctions should be modified or whether the proceedings should be referred to
			 the student conduct committee for a formal adjudicative hearing.
(4) The decision on review must be in writing
			 and must include a brief statement of the reasons for the decision and must be
			 served on the parties within twenty days of the initial decision or of the
			 request for review, whichever is later. The decision on review will contain a
			 notice that judicial review may be available. A request for review may be
			 deemed to have been denied if the president does not make a disposition of the
			 matter within twenty days after the request is submitted.
(5) If the president upon review determines
			 that the respondent's conduct may warrant imposition of a disciplinary
			 suspension of more than ten instructional days or expulsion, the matter shall
			 be referred to the student conduct committee for a disciplinary
			 hearing.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-065 - Brief adjudicative proceedings-Agency record

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The agency record for brief adjudica-tive proceedings shall
				consist of any documents regarding the matter that were considered or prepared
				by the presiding officer for the brief adjudicative proceeding or by the
				reviewing officer for any review. These records shall be maintained as the
				official record of the proceedings.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-070 - Student conduct committee proceedings

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(1) The student conduct committee shall
			 consist of five members:
(a) Two full-time
			 students appointed by the student government;
(b) Two faculty members appointed by the
			 president;
(c) One faculty member
			 or administrator (other than an administrator serving as a student conduct or
			 conduct review officer) appointed by the president at the beginning of the
			 academic year.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-080 - Student conduct committee proceedings-Hearings and presentations of evidence

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(1) Upon the
			 failure of any party to attend or participate in a hearing, the student conduct
			 committee may either:
(a) Proceed with the
			 hearing and issuance of its decision; or
(b) Serve a decision of default in accordance
			 with RCW
			   34.05.440.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-085 - Student conduct committee proceedings-Initial decision

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(1) At the conclusion of the hearing, the
			 student conduct committee shall permit the parties to make closing arguments in
			 whatever form it wishes to receive them. The committee also may permit each
			 party to propose findings, conclusions, and/or a proposed decision for its
			 consideration.
(2) Within twenty
			 days following the later of the conclusion of the hearing, or the committee's
			 receipt of closing arguments, the committee shall issue an initial decision in
			 accordance with
			 RCW
			   34.05.461 and WAC
			 10-08-210. The initial decision
			 shall include findings on all material issues of fact and conclusions on all
			 material issues of law including which, if any, provisions of the student
			 conduct code were violated. Any findings based substantially on the credibility
			 of evidence or the demeanor of witnesses shall be so identified.
(3) The committee's initial order shall also
			 include a determination on appropriate discipline, if any. If the matter was
			 referred to the committee by the student conduct officer, the committee shall
			 identify and impose disciplinary sanc-tion(s) or conditions, if any, as
			 authorized in the student code. If the matter is an appeal by the respondent,
			 the committee may affirm, reverse, or modify the disciplinary sanction and/ or
			 conditions imposed by the student conduct officer and/or impose additional
			 disciplinary sanction(s) or conditions as authorized herein.
(4) The committee chair shall cause copies of
			 the initial decision to be served on the parties and their legal counsel of
			 record. The committee chair shall also promptly transmit a copy of the decision
			 and the record of the committee's proceedings to the president.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-090 - Student conduct committee proceedings-Appeal of initial decision

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(1) A respondent
			 who is aggrieved by the findings or conclusions issued by the student conduct
			 committee may appeal the committee's initial decision to the president by
			 filing a notice of appeal with the president's office within twenty-one days of
			 service of the committee's initial decision. Failure to file a timely appeal
			 constitutes a waiver of the right and the initial decision shall be deemed
			 final.
(2) The notice of appeal
			 must identify the specific findings of fact and/or conclusions of law in the
			 initial decision that are challenged and must contain argument why the appeal
			 should be granted. If necessary to aid review, the president may ask for
			 additional briefing from the parties on issues raised on appeal. The
			 president's review shall be restricted to the hearing record made before the
			 student conduct committee and will normally be limited to a review of those
			 issues and arguments raised in the notice of appeal.
(3) The president shall provide a written
			 decision to all parties within forty-five days after receipt of the notice of
			 appeal. The president's decision shall be final and shall include a notice of
			 any rights to request reconsideration and/or judicial review.
(4) The president shall not engage in an ex
			 parte communication with any of the parties regarding an appeal.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-095 - Summary suspension

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(1) Summary
			 suspension is a temporary exclusion from specified college premises or denial
			 of access to all activities or privileges, for which a respondent might
			 otherwise be eligible, while an investigation and/or formal disciplinary
			 procedures are pending.
(2) The
			 student conduct officer may impose a summary suspension if there is probable
			 cause to believe that the respondent:
(a) Has
			 violated any provision of the code of conduct; and
(b) Presents an immediate danger to the
			 health, safety, or welfare of members of the college community; or
(c) Poses an ongoing threat of substantial
			 disruption of, or interference with, the operations of the college.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-100 - Supplemental sexual misconduct procedures

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Both the respondent and the complainant in cases involving
				allegations of sexual misconduct shall be provided the same procedural rights
				to participate in student discipline matters, including the right to
				participate in the initial disciplinary decision-making process and to appeal
				any disciplinary decision.
Application of the following procedures is limited to student
				conduct code proceedings involving allegations of sexual misconduct by a
				student. In such cases, these procedures shall supplement the student
				disciplinary procedures in WAC
				132A-125-005 through
				132A-125-095. In the event of
				conflict between the sexual misconduct procedures and the student disciplinary
				procedures, the sexual misconduct procedures shall prevail.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 132A - Peninsula College › Chapter 132A-125 - Code of student rights and responsibilities › Section 132A-125-105 - Supplemental definitions

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The following supplemental definitions shall apply for
				purposes of student conduct code proceedings involving allegations of sexual
				misconduct by a student:
(1) A
			 "complainant" is an alleged victim of sexual misconduct, as defined in
			 subsection (2) of this section
(2)
			 "Sexual misconduct" has the meaning ascribed to this term in WAC
			 132A-125-030(13).