Handling Of Summons, Complaint, Or Legal Document
Date Approved: | 5-2-1997 |
Last Revision: | 5-2-1997 |
Last Reviewed: | 5-2-1997 |
Approved By: | President |
Oversight Unit: | FINANCE & ADMIN, VICE PRES |
Purpose
How to handle a court summons, complaint, or other legal document concerning University activities.
Applicability
All Faculty and Staf
Policy
If the document is concerning a criminal matter, the individual serving the papers should be referred to the Department of Public Safety and Police Services and that office will receive the document. If the legal document is concerning anything other than a criminal matter, individuals should be referred to the Vice President for Finance and Administration. If unsure of whether it is a criminal or civil matter, refer the individual to Public Safety and Police Services.