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Title
II (17). Improper Use of Institute Property
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general
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429675dbab1b4e8da96a2553e43965d2
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https://handbook.mit.edu/property-use/
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https://handbook.mit.edu/ii-7-e-3-effective-consent/
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2026-03-09T03:35:54+00:00
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# II (17). Improper Use of Institute Property

**Source**: https://handbook.mit.edu/property-use/
**Parent**: https://handbook.mit.edu/ii-7-e-3-effective-consent/

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# II (17). Improper Use of Institute Property

MIT prohibits improper use of Institute property or facilities, including offices, labs, residence halls, and other physical spaces, keys/key cards, computers, telephones, and other equipment or tangible property. Examples of improper uses include without limitation vandalism, damage, or destruction of items or physical spaces; entering into restricted or private areas without authorization; uses intended for personal financial gain; engaging in illegal activities; or using Institute property in a manner that violates other MIT policies.

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