Safety and Security

Weapons Policy

The University of Montevallo prohibits possession or use of firearms, ammunition, bowie knives, instruments of like kind, bows and arrows, and other potentially dangerous weapons, including firecrackers or other explosive devices, in all University buildings, facilities and properties. Firearms and other weapons possessed legally which are brought on to University property shall be registered with the University police and held in custody by the UM police, to be released to the owner upon the owner's departure from campus.

This policy applies to all faculty, staff, students and visitors of the University.