This contract is between you and IU Dining on behalf of The Trustees of Indiana University. Your acceptance of the terms of this contract is indicated electronically below. If you are under 18 years of age, this contract will not be effective unless your parent or guardian agrees to its terms by submitting the electronic agreement.
2020 Summer I-BUCKS 60 Meal Plan Contract Terms and Conditions
Definitions
- "Contract Term" means May 12, 2020 – July 31, 2020. IU Dining provides food service during academic sessions with reduced hours and locations during holiday periods.
- "Cancellation Date" means:
- If you are required to have a meal plan and you have cancelled your housing contract,
- the date your housing access is removed and/or you complete Checkout, or
- if you never occupy your unit or if you vacate your unit and do not notify the assignment office in writing, the Cancellation Date is the day the assignment office learns that your assigned unit is vacant.
- If you are not required to have a meal plan, the Cancellation Date is the date that you submit a request to cancel your meal plan.
- If you are required to have a meal plan and you have cancelled your housing contract,
- "Operational costs" means operating expenses associated with meal plans including but not limited to materials, labor, utilities, etc. and are identified on our website at dining.indiana.edu. If you cancel your meal plan, operational costs are part of the cancellation fee.
I-BUCKS Plan
The purchase price of all meal plans includes the payment of operational costs and I-BUCKS. The meal plans are noted below. In consideration for contracted dining services, the student agrees to pay IU Dining the rates specified for the student's selected meal plan, as announced, or as they may be adjusted by, the Indiana University Board of Trustees.
- IU Dining offers I-Bucks 60 during the Summer session. There are two contribution levels for Summer: Standard ($500) and Plus ($700). All RPS Summer residents are required to have a meal plan.
- I-BUCKS 60 plan holders will pay 40% of retail prices.
- I-BUCKS may be used at any IU Dining location. A full list of IU Dining locations is available.
- You may change your contribution level until May 1, 2020. These changes can be made online at one.iu.edu.
- Any I-BUCKS remaining on an I-BUCKS plan at the end of the Contract Term are valid through December 18, 2020.
- You are responsible for reporting a lost or stolen CrimsonCard storing I-BUCKS to the CrimsonCard Office at crimsoncard.iu.edu. You will be responsible for all purchases made with your I-BUCKS until the time when your CrimsonCard is reported lost or stolen.
- Charges for meal plans are based on a declining balance.
- You may add additional I-BUCKS to your meal plan during the Contract Term in increments of $5 with a minimum of $25.
Cancellation Terms and Fees
- If you are required to have a meal plan per the terms of your housing contract and move out of residence halls, but remain enrolled, you may choose to keep your meal plan in force through the Contract Term.
- If you choose to cancel, you may request to cancel this contract at one.iu.edu. If you are unable to complete this process online, contact dining services via email or call 812-856-1515.
- Cancellation fees are set forth below. Before you make a decision to cancel, make sure you understand the charges that will be assessed.
- If you request to cancel your summer meal plan prior to May 1, 2020, there is no cancellation fee.
- You will be charged for I-BUCKS used, plus the semester’s operational costs as a cancellation fee if you:
- were not required to have a meal plan and chose to cancel,
- move into an off-campus residence, or
- are suspended or expelled from university housing, but remain enrolled at Indiana University Bloomington, or
- withdraw from Indiana University Bloomington, or
- are suspended, expelled, or academically dismissed from the university.
Payments; Late Fees; and Other Remedies
- You may purchase your meal plan online with bursar billing (students) or credit card (students, staff and all others).
- If you elect to pay for your I-BUCKS through bursar billing, you agree to make your payments according to the bursar’s posted schedule. You agree that failure to make required payments does not relieve you of the obligations and duties of the contract. Past due balances on any part of your bursar account, including charges associated with this contract, are subject to the bursar’s posted late fees.
- Failure to pay your meal plan charges may result in the suspension of your dining privileges until the account is paid in full.
- You agree to pay all reasonable costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, court filing fees, collection agency fees, etc., incurred by the university in enforcing this contract.
- The failure of IU to exercise its options under this contract does not constitute a waiver or relieve you from your remaining obligations and duties under this contract.