Texas Education Code Title 3, Chapter 65 - Administration Of The University Of Texas System

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 65.01 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "System" or "university system" means The University of Texas System. (2) "Board" means the board of regents of The University of...

SUBCHAPTER B ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 65.02 - Organization
  (a) The University of Texas System is composed of the following institutions and entities: (1) The University of Texas at Arlington, including: (A) The University...
• Texas Section 65.11 - Board Of Regents
  The government of the university system is vested in a board of nine regents appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the...
• Texas Section 65.12 - Qualifications; Terms
  Each member of the board shall be a qualified voter; and the members shall be selected from different portions of the state. The members hold...
• Texas Section 65.13 - Board Officers
  The board shall elect a chairman from its members to serve at the will of the board. The comptroller shall be the treasurer of the...
• Texas Section 65.14 - Expenses
  The reasonable expenses incurred by members of the board in the discharge of their duties shall be paid from the available university fund. Acts 1971,...
• Texas Section 65.15 - Seal
  The board may make and use a common seal and may alter it at will. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3145, ch. 1024, art. 1,...

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD

• Texas Section 65.16 - System Central Administration Office; Executive Officer
  (a) The board shall establish a central administration of the university system to provide oversight and coordination of the activities of the system and each...
• Texas Section 65.31 - General Powers And Duties
  (a) The board is authorized and directed to govern, operate, support, and maintain each of the component institutions that are now or may hereafter be...
• Texas Section 65.32 - Removal Of Officers, Etc
  The board may remove any officer, member of the faculty, or employee connected with the system when in its judgment the interest of the system...
• Texas Section 65.33 - Eminent Domain
  (a) The board has the power of eminent domain to acquire for the use of the university system any land that may be necessary and...
• Texas Section 65.34 - Contracts
  A contract must be approved by the board or otherwise entered into in accordance with rules of the board relating to contracting authority. Acts 1971,...
• Texas Section 65.35 - Expenditures
  All expenditures may be made by the order of the board and shall be paid on warrants from the comptroller based on vouchers approved by...
• Texas Section 65.36 - Donations For Professorships And Scholarships
  (a) Donations of property may be made and accepted by the board for the purpose of establishing or assisting in the establishment of a professorship...
• Texas Section 65.37 - Funds Received For Trust Services
  The board may deposit in an appropriate university account all funds received as administrative fees or charges for services rendered in the management and administration...
• Texas Section 65.38 - Nonsectarian
  No religious qualification shall be required for admission to any office or privilege in the university system. No course of instruction of a sectarian character...
• Texas Section 65.39 - Management Of Lands Other Than Permanent University Fund Lands
  The board of regents of The University of Texas System has the sole and exclusive management and control of the lands set aside and appropriated...
• Texas Section 65.40 - M
  Sec. 65.40. M.D. ANDERSON SCIENCE PARK. (a) The board is hereby authorized to establish, maintain, and support an environmental science park in Bastrop County, Texas,...
• Texas Section 65.41 - Medical School Admission Policies
  The Board of Regents shall promulgate appropriate rules and regulations pertaining to the admission of students to medical schools which will provide for admission of...
• Texas Section 65.42 - Delinquent Accounts; Venue
  A suit by The University of Texas System on its own behalf or on behalf of a component institution of The University of Texas System...
• Texas Section 65.43 - Sale Of Obsolete Medical Equipment
  The board shall have the authority to sell and transfer, after due notification by journal or mail, on fair and reasonable terms, to any hospital...
• Texas Section 65.45 - Science And Technology Development, Management, And Transfer
  (a) The legislature finds that it is essential to the economic growth of the state that the potential for the development and growth of high...
• Texas Section 65.46 - Powers Related To Issuance Of Bonds And Notes
  (a) In this section: (1) "Bond" or "note" means a bond or note that the board is authorized to issue according to law, including Article...
• Texas Section 65.461 - Bond Enhancement Agreements
  (a) In this section: (1) "Bond" or "note" means a bond or note that the board is authorized to issue according to law, including Section...

Last modified: September 28, 2016