OM 7.15.0 Firearms on Campus
About This Policy
Effective Date: April 1969 |
Policy Contact: Office of the President |
Policy
Subdivision 10 of Section 265.01 of the penal law of New York State has the following provision:
Persons who knowingly have in their possession a rifle, shotgun or firearm in or upon a building or the grounds used for educational purposes of any school, college, or University without the written authorization of such educational institution, are guilty of a class A misdemeanor, and are guilty of a class D felony if they have previously been convicted of a crime.