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Sanctions Defined

  1. Admonition  An oral statement to the offender that he has violated University rules.
  2. Warning  Notice to the offender, orally or in writing, that continuation or repetition of the wrongful conduct, within a period of time stated in the warning, may cause far more severe disciplinary action.
  3. Censure  Written reprimand for violation of specified regulation, including the possibility of more severe disciplinary sanction in the event of conviction for the violation of any University regulation within a period stated in the letter of reprimand.
  4. Disciplinary Probation  Exclusion from participation in privileges or extra-curricular University activities as set forth in the notice of disciplinary probation for a specified period of time.
  5. Restitution  Reimbursement for damage to or misappropriation of property. Reimbursement may take the form of appropriate service to repair or otherwise compensate for damages.
  6. Suspension  Exclusion from classes and other privileges as set forth in the notice of suspension for a definite period of time.
  7. Expulsion  Termination of student status for an indefinite period. The conditions of readmission, if any is permitted, shall be stated in the order of expulsion.
  8. Complaint to Civil Authorities.
  9. Ejection  Admonition, warning, censure, and disciplinary probation shall be in addition to any other penalty provided by law or The City University.

A true copy of resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees of The City University of New York on June 23, 1969, as amended on October 27, 1980, May 22, 1989, and June 25, 1990.

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