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72 seeing-eye dogs), are not permitted on campus except as permitted by law 39. Unauthorized audio or video recording. Any unauthorized audio or video recording of any person on college premises or at college sponsored activities at other sites, without their prior knowledge or without their consent when such a recording has the potential to cause injury or distress. Students with disabilities who have been vetted through the office of Disability Support Services to record lectures must notify their instructor via their accommodation memo of their intent to record and are restricted to using these recordings for educational purposes only. All other students who wish to record lectures must obtain prior permission from their instructors authorizing audio and/or video recording and are restricted to using these recordings for educational purposes only. 40. Act or behavior which violates any laws or college rules. Any act or behavior which fails to comply with or violates the rules of the college or laws of the state of Maryland or of the United States. 41. Alcohol and other drug related offenses. Illegal possession, manufacture, distribution, sale, or use of alcoholic beverages, narcotics, marijuana, hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers, stimulants, hallucinogens, and other similar known harmful or habit-forming drugs or chemicals, and the abuse or misuse of prescriptions or over-the- counter medications or chemicals on college-owned or controlled property, or during any college sponsored activity. Drunkenness or being under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs or other substances on college-owned or controlled property or during any college sponsored activity. Intentional violation of the college policy on controlled substances and alcohol. Note: A student who reports an incident of sexual misconduct, either as a complainant or a third party witness, will not be held responsible for violating the Student Code of Conduct if the student was under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the incident. HCC does not want the fear of receiving student conduct charges or student conduct sanction to prevent a student from reporting an incident of sexual misconduct. Parental notification policy related to alcohol and other drugs: In accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the college reserves the right to notify the parents/guardians of students under 21 years of age, and the parents/ guardians of dependent students, regardless of age, of any incident in which the student is found responsible for violating the college's alcohol and drug policy. STANDARDS OF CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR Primary responsibility for managing the classroom environment rests with the faculty. Students who engage in any prohibited or unlawful acts that result in disruption of a class may be directed by the faculty member to leave the class for the remainder of the class period. Longer suspensions from a class or dismissal on student conduct grounds must be preceded by a student conduct hearing or student conduct conference, as set forth in the student conduct process. Commentary: The term "prohibited acts" would include behavior prohibited by the teacher

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