# WAC 132F-121-035: WAC 132F-121-035. Hazing prohibited — Sanctions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_035

## Section

- **Citation:** WAC 132F-121-035
- **Heading:** WAC 132F-121-035. Hazing prohibited — Sanctions
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Administrative Code / Title 132F / Chapter 132F-121 / Section 132F-121-035

## Text

(1) Hazing by a student or a student group is prohibited pursuant to WAC 132F-121-110 (15).
(2) No student may conspire to engage in hazing or participate in hazing of another. State law provides that hazing is a criminal offense, punishable as a misdemeanor.
(3) Washington state law provides that:
(a) Any student group that knowingly permits hazing is strictly liable for harm caused to persons or property resulting from hazing. If the organization, association, or student living group is a corporation whether for profit or nonprofit, the individual directors of the corporation may be held individually liable for damages.
(b) Any person who participates in the hazing of another shall forfeit any entitlement to state-funded grants, scholarships, or awards for a period of time determined by the college.
(c) Student groups that knowingly permit hazing to be conducted by its members or by others subject to its direction or control shall be deprived of any official recognition or approval granted by the college.
(d) Student groups found responsible for violating the code of student conduct, college antihazing policies, or state or federal laws relating to hazing or offenses related to alcohol, drugs, sexual assault, or physical assault will be disclosed in a public report issued by the college setting forth the name of the student group, the date the investigation began, the date the investigation ended, a finding of responsibility, a description of the incident(s) giving rise to the finding, and the details of the sanction(s) imposed.

## Nearby sections

- [WAC 132F-121-005 WAC 132F-121-005. Statement of values](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_005.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-010 WAC 132F-121-010. Definitions and general provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_010.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-020 WAC 132F-121-020. Student rights, freedoms, and responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_020.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-030 WAC 132F-121-030. Student organizations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_030.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-035 WAC 132F-121-035. Hazing prohibited — Sanctions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_035.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-040 WAC 132F-121-040. Journalistic freedom and responsibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_040.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-050 WAC 132F-121-050. Student use of the district/college name](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_050.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-060 WAC 132F-121-060. Student grievances generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_060.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-070 WAC 132F-121-070. Informal processing of student grievances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_070.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-080 WAC 132F-121-080. Formal processing of grievances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_080.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-090 WAC 132F-121-090. Additional provisions for grade grievances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_090.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-100 WAC 132F-121-100. Student conduct generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_100.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-110 WAC 132F-121-110. Student misconduct](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_110.md)
- [WAC 132F-121-120 WAC 132F-121-120. Instructor sanctions for course work dishonesty or classroom misconduct](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_132F_121_120.md)

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