23-50.6 - Appointment, terms, etc., of board of visitors; boards of predecessor institutions to serve as advisory boards.

§ 23-50.6. Appointment, terms, etc., of board of visitors; boards ofpredecessor institutions to serve as advisory boards.

(a) The board of visitors is to consist of sixteen members to be appointed bythe Governor for four-year terms except that vacancies other than byexpiration of term shall be filled as provided in subsection (d) and exceptthat the initial term of the member appointed to increase the board ofvisitors to sixteen members shall be three years.

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) Members shall be eligible for service for two consecutive terms of fouryears only (exclusive of that portion of any unexpired term or any term onthe board of less than four years to which he may have been appointed).

(d) All vacancies shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired terms.

(e) All appointments are subject to confirmation by the General Assembly ifin session when such appointments are made, and if not in session, at itsnext succeeding session. Visitors shall continue to discharge their dutiesafter their terms have expired until their successors have been appointed andhave qualified.

(f), (g) [Repealed.]

(1968, c. 93; 1972, c. 51; 1981, c. 225.)