

Therefore, exceptĪs provided herein, without the express written consent of the President, no faculty To declare a specific premise or venue as an exclusionary zone. Exclusionary zone – The university President is the only person with the authority Specific Exclusions to Concealed Carry of a HandgunĪ. Officers) may not, under any circumstances, require students or employees to discloseģ. Texas Tech University employees (other than law enforcement
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Not maintain a list of concealed carry license holders. License status to anyone other than a law enforcement officer. Authorized permit holders are not required to disclose their concealed carry Holders of such permits are bound by stateĪnd federal law and may face criminal or civil penalties for violation of those statutes.Į. Permit holder to know, understand, and follow these rules and applicable laws while Zones by signage in accord with Texas statutory law, it is the responsibility of the While Texas Tech University will employ all reasonable means to delineate exclusionary While in the actual discharge of his/her duty.ĭ. Property is never allowed except by an authorized individual such as a peace officer
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Pursuant to Texas Penal Code Sections 46.035 and 30.07, the open display of a handgun in plain view of another person on Texas Tech University ROTC/Color Guard firearms may be used on TTU campuses for use in ROTC and ColorĬ. Individuals holding a valid Texas Concealed Handgun License (CHL) or the new stateĭesignation for the same, License to Carry (LTC), will be allowed to carry their handgun,Ĭoncealed on their person, on the campus of Texas Tech University.ī. Subject to applicable Texas or federal laws and rules adopted by the university, Prohibited by virtue of Texas statute or these rules.Ī. Exclusionary zone – Any premise in which the carry of a concealed handgun is The term also includesĪny laboratory for which federal law, licensing agreements, or a contractual researchĪgreement precludes the presence of firearms.į. Or health hazard or is listed as radioactive in the special hazard category and, inĪddition, any labs using or storing biohazardous agents or toxins. Particular chemical(s) as a 3 or higher in any category of flammability, instability, Designated research laboratories – Any laboratory, room, or storage area whereĬhemical(s) with a National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) label that lists a To the ordinary observation of a reasonable person.Į. Concealed handgun – A handgun, the presence of which is not openly discernible Chapter 411 contains some exceptions to the age requirementĭ. Of age, not have a criminal record as defined by the code, and meet certain educationĪnd proficiency requirements. Generally, such an eligible individual must be at least 21 years Under Subchapter H, Chapter 411 of the Texas Government Code (“Chapter 411”). Handgun license holder – An individual licensed to carry a concealed handgun Premises – A building or portion of a building.Ĭ.

Campus – All land and buildings owned or leased by TTU as lessee.ī. & Vice Provost for Student Life, the Office of General Counsel, and the Office ofĪ. REVIEW: This OP will be reviewed in August of even-numbered years by the Dean of Students With the requirements of Texas Government Code, Section 411.2031. This Operating Policy became effective August 1, 2016, and is intended to be in conformity Students and reviewed by the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents. These rules and regulations were establishedīy the President of Texas Tech University in consultation with faculty, staff, and

On the premises of Texas Tech University. PURPOSE: This Operating Policy/Procedure (OP) is intended to establish guidelines and proceduresįor the implementation of the state statute authorizing the concealed carry of handguns OP 10.22: Concealed Carry of Handguns on Campus
