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== Definitions  ==
 
== Definitions  ==
  
=== Definition phrase or word ===
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=== Gun Wrangler ===
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:The person designated to have control of a Simulated Firearm at all times other than when it is on stage.
  
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=== Simulated Firearm ===
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:A facsimile of a pistol, revolver, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, assault weapon or other category of firearm that resembles a real firearm but is not capable of shooting a projectile.  For purposes of this Policy, this definition includes Theatrical Firearms that contain a permanent restriction in the barrel and are capable of shooting blank cartridges without emitting a projectile.  The determination of what is and is not a Simulated Firearm shall be made by the University Police, whose decision shall be final. 
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=== Theatrical Use ===
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:Use in a stage play or film production, including rehearsals, sponsored or approved by an authorized University official. 
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=== University ===
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:Appalachian State University.
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=== University Police ===
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:Appalachian State University Police, acting through its Police Chief or designee.
  
 
== Policy and Procedure Statements  ==
 
== Policy and Procedure Statements  ==

Revision as of 20:15, 21 March 2018

Policy 303.27

1 Introduction

1.1 Appalachian State University is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for the University community and its guests. In support of this commitment, this policy sets forth the rules and guidelines governing the possession and use of Simulated Firearms on campus when utilized in conjunction with University sponsored theatrical performances.

2 Scope

2.1 This policy applies to Simulated Firearms utilized in connection with Theatrical Uses on any University property.

3 Definitions

3.1 Gun Wrangler

The person designated to have control of a Simulated Firearm at all times other than when it is on stage.

3.2 Simulated Firearm

A facsimile of a pistol, revolver, shotgun, rifle, machine gun, assault weapon or other category of firearm that resembles a real firearm but is not capable of shooting a projectile. For purposes of this Policy, this definition includes Theatrical Firearms that contain a permanent restriction in the barrel and are capable of shooting blank cartridges without emitting a projectile. The determination of what is and is not a Simulated Firearm shall be made by the University Police, whose decision shall be final.

3.3 Theatrical Use

Use in a stage play or film production, including rehearsals, sponsored or approved by an authorized University official.

3.4 University

Appalachian State University.

3.5 University Police

Appalachian State University Police, acting through its Police Chief or designee.

4 Policy and Procedure Statements

4.1 Example policy 1

4.2 Example policy 2

5 Additional References

6 Authority

7 Contact Information

8 Original Effective Date

9 Revision Dates