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 **__3. Formal Complaints.__**\\ **__3. Formal Complaints.__**\\
  
-Pursuant to federal regulations,​ and this Policy, a formal complaint that contains allegations of conduct that may constitute Title IX sexual harassment and a request that the District investigate the allegations is required before the District may conduct a formal investigation of Title IX sexual harassment or take any action (other than supportive measures) against a person accused of Title IX sexual harassment. **Once a formal complaint of Title IX sexual harassment is received by the Title IX Coordinator,​ s/he shall commence the Title IX Grievance Process set out in Sect. III below. The process for filing a formal complaint is set forth in Sect. III.A.** If the alleged conduct does not appear to meet the definition of Title IX sexual harassment, **AND** no formal complaint is filed under Sect. III.A, then the matter may be processed under Board policy ACA.\\+Pursuant to federal regulations,​ and this Policy, a formal complaint that contains allegations of conduct that may constitute Title IX sexual harassment and a request that the District investigate the allegations is required before the District may conduct a formal investigation of Title IX sexual harassment or take any action (other than supportive measures) against a person accused of Title IX sexual harassment. **Once a formal complaint of Title IX sexual harassment is received by the Title IX Coordinator,​ s/he shall commence the Title IX Grievance Process set out in Sect. III below. The process for filing a formal complaint is set forth in Sect. III.A.** If the alleged conduct does not appear to meet the definition of Title IX sexual harassment, **AND** no formal complaint is filed under Sect. III.A, then the matter may be processed under Board [[:​aca_discrimination_and_harassment_grievance_procedure|policy ACA]].\\
  
 **__4. Limitation on Disciplinary Action.__**\\ **__4. Limitation on Disciplinary Action.__**\\
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 4. Upon dismissal of a formal complaint, the District must promptly send written notice of the dismissal and the reason(s) therefore simultaneously to the parties.\\ 4. Upon dismissal of a formal complaint, the District must promptly send written notice of the dismissal and the reason(s) therefore simultaneously to the parties.\\
  
-**The dismissal of a formal complaint under Title IX does not preclude the District from continuing any investigation or taking action relative to Non-Title IX sexual harassment or otherwise under Board policy ACA, other applicable District policies, code of conduct or administrative rules/​regulations. In some cases, the District may have an obligation to continue an investigation and proceed under a different policy or mandated process. (See discussions in Sect. II.A and the definitions under "​sexual harassment"​ in Sect. II.C).**\\+**The dismissal of a formal complaint under Title IX does not preclude the District from continuing any investigation or taking action relative to Non-Title IX sexual harassment or otherwise under Board [[:​aca_discrimination_and_harassment_grievance_procedure|policy ACA]], other applicable District policies, code of conduct or administrative rules/​regulations. In some cases, the District may have an obligation to continue an investigation and proceed under a different policy or mandated process. (See discussions in Sect. II.A and the definitions under "​sexual harassment"​ in Sect. II.C).**\\
  
 **__H. Appeals Process.__**\\ **__H. Appeals Process.__**\\
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