another institution, the record shall be shared with the new institution upon request and if
released by the student.
Revocation of Degrees
@3-l-. The University reserves the right to revoke an awarded degree for the discoveg of
previously unknown fraud in receipt of the degree, or for the discoveg of previously
unknown serious disciplinary violations committed by a student prior to the student’s
graduation.
Student Groups and Organizations
@32. The registration of any student organization shall be at the discretion of a
designated member ofthe Student Affairs staff and shall be dependent upon the
completion ofthe required application fonn and compliance with the rules and additional
criteria the staff member may set forth. Such criteria shall be established and published
by the designated staff member and made unifonn for all similar types of organizations.
The designated staff member may limit an organization’s registration to a fixed perioekof
timeperiod. The length may be detennined at the staff member’s discretion.
@33. A student group or organization may be charged with violations of this C 0de as
outlined in Article II, Sections 8 and 9, whether the alleged violations occurred on or off
University property.
@34. A student group or an organization and its officers may be held collectively and
  responsible when violations ofthe Code by those associated with the group
or organization have received the consent or encouragement of the group or organization
or the group’s or organization’s leaders or officers. In addition individuals of a student
group or organization may also be charged with a violation of this Code.
@35. The officers or leaders or any identifiable spokesperson for a student group or
organization may be directed by the Dean of Students or authorized representative to take
appropriate action designed to prevent or end violations of this Code by the group or
organization. Failure to make reasonable efforts to comply with such directive shall be
considered a violation of this C 0de, both by the officers, leaders or spokesperson for the
group or organization and by the group or organization itself
Q36. No specific procedures for adjudicating the commission of violations by a student
group or organization are established other than the Dean of Students may impose
sanctions for group or organization misconduct up to and including revocation or denial
of registration, as well as other appropriate sanctions. A student group or organization
may appeal the denial or revocation of registration to the  UAB
as outlined in Section QQ-6 of this Code.
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