Washington Administrative Code
Title 132D - Skagit Valley College
Chapter 132D-150 - Code of student conduct
Section 132D-150-550 - Rights of parties
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The college's student conduct procedures, WAC 132D-150-010 through 132D-150-410, and this supplemental procedure shall apply equally to all parties.
(2) The college bears the burden of offering and presenting sufficient testimony and evidence to establish that the respondent is responsible for a Title IX violation by a preponderance of the evidence.
(3) The respondent will be presumed not responsible until such time as the disciplinary process has been finally resolved.
(4) During the hearing, each party shall be represented by an advisor. The parties are entitled to an advisor of their own choosing and the advisor may be an attorney. If a party does not choose an advisor, then the Title IX coordinator will appoint an advisor of Skagit Valley College's choosing on the party's behalf at no expense to the party.