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as if their guest ’ s misconduct was committed by the student ( see EFSC Student Code of Conduct , “ Guest Responsibility .”)

Misuse of Keys Residents may not duplicate student housing keys , alter locks , or loan / give their key ( s )/ access cards to another individual ( including , but not limited to , roommates , friends , family , or other students ). Hiding or leaving key ( s )/ access cards for others to use is prohibited .

Quiet Hours During quiet hours , volume and noise should be limited to a level that could not possibly disturb the nearest neighbors ’ attempts to study or sleep . Quiet hours are as follows :

Sunday-Thursday nights : 10:00 p . m . to 7:00 a . m . Friday-Saturday nights : 12:00 MIDNIGHT to 7:00 a . m . The primary responsibility for the enforcement of quiet hours lies with the resident ( s ). If conflicts arise that the resident ( s ) cannot reconcile or if the offending noise is coming from another suite , resident ( s ) may call the RA to address the situation . Residents are expected to comply when a reasonable request is made to lower volume or noise levels . RAs will address any noise issues they encounter during their day-to-day activities . Quiet hours may be increased during final exam weeks .

Pets / Animals The Student Housing Corporation is committed to following Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act , the Americans with Disabilities Act , the Fair Housing Act , and Florida Statutes § 413.08 , 413.081 , and 760.27 .

Pets are not permitted in the facility . However , persons with disabilities may be accompanied by legitimate service animals , and the Housing Corporation will consider requests for emotional support animals as a reasonable accommodation , subject to the following :
Required Notice to Director of Support Services
Any student who wishes to have either a service animal or an emotional support animal must notify the Director of Support Services prior to the animal ’ s arrival within the facility . Failure to notify prior to arrival may require the animal ’ s immediate removal . Please contact Lena Copeland , Director of Support Services , at copelandl @ easternflorida . edu or ( 321 ) 433-5631 .
Service Animals
A service animal is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability . The work or tasks performed must be directly related to the person ’ s disability . Such animals might guide individuals with impaired vision , alert individuals who are hearing impaired to intruders or sounds , pull a wheelchair , or fetch items used in daily living . Service animals are generally permitted in all facilities when the
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