23-44 - Rights, powers and duties of board in general.

§ 23-44. Rights, powers and duties of board in general.

The board of visitors shall be vested with all the rights and powersconferred by the provisions of this chapter and by the ancient royal charterof the College of William and Mary in Virginia, insofar as the same are notinconsistent with the provisions of this chapter and the general laws of theCommonwealth.

The board shall control and expend the funds of the colleges and anyappropriation hereafter provided, and shall make all needful rules andregulations concerning the colleges, and generally direct the affairs of thecolleges.

(Code 1919, §§ 935, 936; 1938, p. 444; 1944, p. 402; 1945, p. 52; 1960, c.180.)