Student Guide to Resources, Rights and Responsibilities
Figure 1. Minimum Alcohol Policy Sanctions
OFFENSE
FIRST
SECOND
Intentionally breaking or failing to
clean up broken glass
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Minors (persons under legal
age) present while alcohol
is being consumed
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Underage possession or
consumption
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Open container of alcohol in
public area
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Exceeding the maximum number
of persons in a room when
alcohol is present
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Unauthorized possession of alcohol
(regardless of age)
at any event
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Consumption of persons of legal
age in the presence of
minors
Conduct warning and $100 fine
Specific probation and $200 fine
Service, transport, or procurement
for minors
Conduct warning and $200 fine
Specific probation and $300 fine
Possession of excessive amounts of
alcohol
Conduct warning, confiscation,
and $100 fine
Specific probation, confiscation,
and $200 fine
Abusive use of alcohol resulting in
involuntary or erratic behavior
Conduct warning and mandatory
educational program
Determined by Judicial Board or
hearing officer
In presence of keg or beer ball
(guests)
Specific probation and $150 fine
Determined by Judicial Board or
hearing officer
Possession, consumption, or
service of grain alcohol or other
high proof spirits
Specific probation and $150 fine
Determined by Judicial Board or
hearing officer
Possession of a keg or beer ball
(hosts)
Specific probation, confiscation,
and $200 fine
Determined by Judicial Board or
hearing officer
Third offense may result in a minimum sanction of general probation, loss of housing privileges, and/or loss of
privilege to participate in University organizations or activities.
Note: Confiscation of alcohol may occur with any of the above.