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8. Short-term suspension. 9. Long-term suspension. 10. Permanent removal from . Members who are repeatedly significantly disruptive of the programming process or who repeatedly substantially interfere with the authority of the staff may be subject to penalties as seen fit by the professional staff. This may include immediate removal and suspension from the  program. Members who bring a weapon to, or possess a weapon at, a  function will be subject to immediate removal and possible suspension of no less than  days. Parents/guardians and authorities will be immediately contacted. Members who commit violent acts other than bringing a weapon to a program will be subject to immediate removal and possible suspension of no less than  days. Parents/guardians will be immediately notified of this behavior.  is a smoke-free organization. Any member in violation of this policy will be subject to penalty in accordance with the consequences above, which will be determined by the professional staff in charge of the program or event where the infraction occurs. Definitions Keeping in mind that  is a teen-led, staff-run organization, the following definitions apply throughout this Code: Disruptive Member / any member who is substantially disruptive of the program process or who sub78