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< About

  • Overview
  • Meet the Trustees
  • Code of Ethics and Conduct
  • MSU Mission Statement
  • History of the Board of Trustees
  • Faculty and Student Liaisons to the Board
  • Trustees Emeriti
  • Establishment of the Board of Trustees

< Meetings

  • Livestream Information
  • Public Participation
  • Materials Guidelines
  • Meeting Calendar
  • Past Meetings

< Committees

  • Committee on Academic Affairs
  • Committee on Audit, Risk and Compliance
  • Committee on Budget and Finance
  • Committee on Student Life and Culture

< Governance

  • Bylaws
  • Ordinances
  • Policies

< News and Statements

< Contact

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Ordinances

Ordinances

The Board of Trustees of Michigan State University adopts ordinances that provide for the care, preservation and protection of the property governed by the Board, for the security and well being of persons on said property, to promote the University's successful operation, to maintain good order, and to ensure against undue interference with the lawful activities of persons coming upon land governed by the Board.

Download the complete list of ordinances as a PDF document or click the links below to read the ordinances.

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  • 1.00 Statement of Purpose
  • 2.00 Effectiveness of Ordinances
  • 3.00 Authority of Board of Trustees
  • 4.00 Designation of Enforcement Powers
  • 5.00 Duties of Police Officers
  • 6.00 Penalties
  • 7.00 Posting of Ordinances
  • 8.00 Definitions
  • 9.00 Aircraft
  • 10.00 Certain Mobility Devices; Illegal Taking of
  • 11.00 Boating
  • 12.00 Buildings
  • 13.00 Camping
  • 14.00 Counterfeiting, Altering and Copying
  • 15.00 Disorderly Assemblages or Conduct
  • 16.00 Dumping
  • 18.00 Firearms or Weapons
  • 19.00 Fires
  • 20.00 Curfew
  • 21.00 Alcoholic Beverages
  • 23.00 Animals
  • 24.00 Plant Materials
  • 25.00 Property: Lost, Found, Stolen, or Abandoned
  • 26.00 Property Removal
  • 27.00 Selling and Advertising
  • 28.00 Signs and Structures
  • 29.00 Smoking
  • 31.00 Parking
  • 32.00 Traffic - Pedestrians
  • 33.00 Mobility Devices - Traffic
  • 34.00 Accidents - Traffic
  • 35.00 Administration - Traffic
  • 36.00 Authority of Enforcement Officials
  • 37.00 Wildlife
  • 38.00 Roller Skates and Similar Devices
  • 39.00 Parades, Processions, and Sound Trucks
  • 40.00 Defrauding or Cheating
  • 42.00 Vehicle, Tampering by Unauthorized Persons
  • 44.00 Impersonating a Police Officer
  • 45.00 Interference with Police Animals
  • 46.00 Failure to Obey a Police Officer
  • 47.00 Obstructing Official Business
  • 48.00 Emergency Directives and Executive Orders
  • 49.00 Severance Provision
  • 50.00 University Zoning Ordinance
  • Retired Ordinances

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