Code of Alabama - Title 16: Education - Chapter 53 - University of West Alabama

• Section 16-53-1 Body corporate
  The Governor and the State Superintendent of Education, by virtue of their respective offices, and the trustees appointed pursuant to Section 16-53-3 and their successors...
• Section 16-53-2 Corporate powers
  Such corporation shall have all the rights, privileges, and franchises necessary to the promotion of the ends of its creation, and shall be charged with...
• Section 16-53-3 Board of trustees - Created; membership, eligibility, etc
  (a) The board of trustees of the state educational institution at Livingston, Alabama, now known as The University of West Alabama, but formerly known as...
• Section 16-53-4 Board of trustees - Meetings
  The Board of Trustees of The University of West Alabama shall hold its regular annual meeting each year at the institution on the first Monday...
• Section 16-53-5 Board of trustees - Quorum
  Seven members of the board of trustees shall constitute a quorum, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day until a quorum is
• Section 16-53-6 Board of trustees - Powers as to organization and administration
  The president shall be elected by the board of trustees and shall have the power and duty to appoint a corps of instructors who shall...
• Section 16-53-7 Board of trustees - Transfer of jurisdiction; additional powers
  After July 1, 2006, the board of trustees created by this chapter for The University of West Alabama shall have exclusive jurisdiction, supervision, and control...
• Section 16-53-7.1 Board of trustees - Limitation of powers
  Repealed by Act 2006-576, p. 1513, §2, effective July 1, 2006.
• Section 16-53-8 Board of trustees - Vacancy in office
  Any vacancy in the office of trustee occurring during the recess of the Legislature shall be filled by appointment of the Governor. Such appointee shall...
• Section 16-53-9 Board of trustees - Payment of expenses
  Repealed by Act 2006-576, p. 1513, §2, effective July 1, 2006.
• Section 16-53-10 Board of trustees - Reports to Legislature
  It shall be the duty of the board of trustees to make or cause to be made to the Legislature, at each session thereof, a...
• Section 16-53-11 Grant or gift not to fail for informality; default, etc., of trustees not to work forfeiture
  No grant or gift, by will or otherwise, shall fail on account of any misnomer or informality when the intent of the grantor or donor...
• Section 16-53-12 Police officers
  (a) The President of The University of West Alabama may appoint and employ suitable persons to act as police officers to keep off intruders and...

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