In order to provide a safe and secure environment for all ¸Û°Äͼ¿â personnel, patients and visitors, weapons of any kind are strictly forbidden from all ¸Û°Äͼ¿â facilities and on all ¸Û°Äͼ¿â owned or leased property. (The only exception is for authorized law enforcement officers).
Examples of weapons include, but are not limited to:
- Firearms
- Edged weapons (Swords, Knives)
- Generally pocket knives and multi-tools are not considered weapons; however, extreme caution should be taken in their presence. Any edged weapon with a blade length of over 3 inches will be considered a weapon and will be stored in the safe.
- Striking implements (Batons, Clubs)
- Missile throwing objects (slingshots, bow/arrows)
- Explosives
- Incendiary devices
- Any other object deemed to be inherently dangerous to ¸Û°Äͼ¿â patients, staff, visitors, contractors, or vendors.