Policy number
04.026
Policy description
The University of North Texas is committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors by managing the presence of animals on university property and in its facilities, while providing people with disabilities who use service and comfort animals the opportunity to receive the benefit of the tasks these animals provide or the therapeutic support they offer in accordance with the requirements of federal law.
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Policy owner
Office of the President
Policy contact
Elizabeth With
Elizabeth
With
SVP for Student Affairs
Division of Student Affairs
Applies to
Faculty
Staff
Students
All University
Date issued
Last updated
Date
Action
Revision
Comments
Substantive components of UNT policy 16.002, Campus Access for Service and Comfort Animals for People with Disabilities, and UNT policy 15.013, Animals in University of North Texas Buildings, Leased Facilities and On Campus Properties, were combined to provide a single policy to address animals on UNT campus grounds.
Date
Action
New policy
Comments
This policy establishes guidelines on the presence of animals in university facilities and on university property. Effective 10/16/2013.