West Virginia Northern Community College CREDIT CARDS FOR STUDENTS Effective Date: October 23, 2003 Date Approved by WVNCC Board of Governors: October 23, 2003 Authority Reference: WV Code 18B-14-10 Replaces previous policy dated: Rule: West Virginia Northern Community College is committed to creating a climate that is conducive to learning. Solicitation of students for commercial purposes does not contribute to a learning environment. Solicitation for commercial purposes, including solicitation for credit cards, is prohibited in all College buildings and on all College grounds. Solicitation for commercial purposes means selling or marketing items on campus by private firms or individuals for purposes of making a profit. Exempted from this rule are the College bookstore, vendors who provide goods or services necessary for College operations, and vendors authorized to sell goods to students which are necessary for the program of study provided that no entity may solicit credit cards to students on campus. LKD zip/BOG Rules/Credit Cards for Students (3) R zip