For housing near James Madison University, who pays when a JMU student's guest damages university housing?
DIRECT ANSWER
Liability is tied to the responsible party; no standard damage price is invented. Source as of: 2026-10-16 Use cited page body and explicit policy period. A page update date does not extend an expired rate or deadline. Confirm current requirements and the actual student, employee, household or property circumstances with the cited authority. No property inventory or named professional is assigned by this answer.
Students and their guests are responsible for theft, vandalism, and damage; repair bills go to the responsible individuals. Extra cleaning after bodily fluids or vandalism can also be billed.
Answer
Students and their guests are responsible for theft, vandalism, and damage; repair bills go to the responsible individuals. Extra cleaning after bodily fluids or vandalism can also be billed.
Scope and verification
Liability is tied to the responsible party; no standard damage price is invented.
Source as of: 2026-10-16
Use cited page body and explicit policy period. A page update date does not extend an expired rate or deadline.
Confirm current requirements and the actual student, employee, household or property circumstances with the cited authority. No property inventory or named professional is assigned by this answer.
Sources & verification
- Residence Life: Policies, Fines & Safety Information - JMU Retained independently source-supported evidence for the stated question and qualifications
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