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6-66-102. Powers and duties of board.
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6-66-102. Powers and duties of board.
(a) The Board of Trustees of Henderson State University created in § 6-66-101 is charged with the management and control of Henderson State University.
(b) The board shall have the power, authority, and duties formerly conferred by law on the board it succeeds, including those set forth in this section.
(c) The board shall be charged with the liabilities of the corporate body which it succeeds.
(d)(1) The board shall:
(A) Have perpetual succession of officers and members;
(B) Have the right to use and keep a common seal and to alter the seal at will;
(C) Have the right to contract and be contracted with;
(D) Have the right to own and purchase, sell, and convey property, real, personal, and mixed; and
(E) Be authorized and empowered to receive and hold donations, devises, bequests, and legacies for the use and benefit of the institution, provided that all property purchased under the authority of this chapter shall be free from liens and encumbrances, and the title of the property, as well as to any donation that the board may receive, shall be taken in the name of the members of the board and shall become the property of the State of Arkansas.
(2) The board shall have full power and authority from time to time to make, constitute, and establish such bylaws, rules, and orders not inconsistent with the laws of the land as seem necessary to it for the regulation, government, and control of themselves as trustees and all officers, teachers, and other persons in the institution, as well as with reference to limitations as to number of pupils to be admitted.
(3) The board shall fix and regulate tuition, all fees, costs, and other charges for attendance at the university.
(4) Admission requirements shall be establis
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-66-102
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6-66-102. Powers and duties of board.
(a) The Board of Trustees of Henderson State University created in § 6-66-101 is charged with the management and control of Henderson State University.
(b) The board shall have the power, authority, and duties formerly conferred by law on the board it succeeds, including those set forth in this section.
(c) The board shall be charged with the liabilities of the corporate body which it succeeds.
(d)(1) The board shall:
(A) Have perpetual succession of officers and members;
(B) Have the right to use and keep a common seal and to alter the seal at will;
(C) Have the right to contract and be contracted with;
(D) Have the right to own and purchase, sell, and convey property, real, personal, and mixed; and
(E) Be authorized and empowered to receive and hold donations, devises, bequests, and legacies for the use and benefit of the institution, provided that all property purchased under the authority of this chapter shall be free from liens and encumbrances, and the title of the property, as well as to any donation that the board may receive, shall be taken in the name of the members of the board and shall become the property of the State of Arkansas.
(2) The board shall have full power and authority from time to time to make, constitute, and establish such bylaws, rules, and orders not inconsistent with the laws of the land as seem necessary to it for the regulation, government, and control of themselves as trustees and all officers, teachers, and other persons in the institution, as well as with reference to limitations as to number of pupils to be admitted.
(3) The board shall fix and regulate tuition, all fees, costs, and other charges for attendance at the university.
(4) Admission requirements shall be established by the board in accordance with policies adopted by the board and consistent with the laws and rules of this state.
(5) The board may:
(A) Hire and regulate faculty and staff;
(B) Establish and regulate the curriculum; and
(C) Grant diplomas and degrees.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
6-66-101. Board of Trustees of Henderson State University.
(a) There is created an honorary board constituting the Board of Trustees of Henderson State University, which is made and continued a body politic and corporate.
(b)(1) The board shall consist of seven (7) members.
(2) The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint the members of the board.
(3) The Secretary of State shall furnish a certificate to each board member within ten (10) days following appointment, whereupon the appointee shall notify the Governor and the Secretary of State in writing of his or her acceptance of the appointment within thirty (30) days, and if the appointee shall fail to give such notice of his or her acceptance within the time required, then the appointment shall be declared void and another appointment shall be made.
(c)(1) Members of the board appointed by the Governor under the provisions of this section, in addition to possessing the qualifications of an elector, shall reside in the State of Arkansas.
(2)(A) The Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Auditor of State, Treasurer of State, Commissioner of State Lands, a Justice of the Supreme Court, and the director or employees of any state department, state agency, or state institution shall be ineligible for membership on the board provided for in this section during the time for which he or she was elected or appointed.
(B) No individual may be a member of more than one (1) of the boards created under the provisions of § 25-17-201 at the same time.
(d)(1) The term of office for each member shall commence on January 15 and shall end on January 14 of the seventh year following the year in which the regular term commenced.
(2) The Governor shall submit to the Senate for appr
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-66-101
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-66-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.