University of Maryland Policy and Procedure for the Use of Facilities and Outdoor Spaces: Leafleting
University of Maryland - College Park
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The University of Maryland recognizes that the exchange of ideas and information is central to higher education’s foremost obligation of fostering both intellectual development and the discovery and dissemination of knowledge. The University supports the rights of individual students, faculty, staff, and student organizations to engage in the expression of ideas, demonstrate, and leaflet, provided such activities are lawful and consistent with University policies.
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A. Individuals may engage in Leafleting in accordance with the Policy and subject to the following:
- Individuals may set up their own tables for Leafleting and are responsible for disassembly of the tables and general clean-up.
- Leafleting does not include littering. All individuals are expected to refrain from littering and may be held responsible for costs incurred as a result of littering. Leaving materials unattended on a surface to be picked up is considered littering.
- Internal Users may engage in Leafleting without registration or advance approval in any University outdoor space, the use of which is not otherwise restricted or reserved.
- External Users may engage in Leafleting in designated areas for Expressive Activity, in accordance with Section IV.