§ 116-281 – Eligibility requirements for scholarships.
116-281. Eligibility requirements for scholarships. In order to be eligible to receive a scholarship under this Article, a student seeking a degree, diploma, or certificate at an eligible private postsecondary institution must meet all of the following requirements: (1) Only needy North Carolina students are eligible to receive scholarships. For purposes of this subsection, "needy […]
§ 116-281.1 – Semester limitation on eligibility for scholarship.
116-281.1. Semester limitation on eligibility for scholarship. (a) A student shall not receive a scholarship under this Article for more than 10 full-time academic semesters, or the equivalent if enrolled part-time, unless the student is enrolled in a program officially designated by the eligible private postsecondary institution as a five-year degree program. If a student […]
§ 116-282 – Scholarship amounts; amounts dependent on availability of funds.
116-282. Scholarship amounts; amounts dependent on availability of funds. (a) Subject to the sum appropriated by the General Assembly for an academic year to be awarded as scholarships under this Article, a scholarship awarded under this Article to a student at an eligible private postsecondary institution shall be determined annually by the Authority based upon […]
§ 116-283 – Administration; unexpended scholarship funds do not revert.
116-283. Administration; unexpended scholarship funds do not revert. (a) The scholarships provided for in this Article shall be administered by the Authority under rules adopted by the Authority in accordance with the provisions of this Article. (b) The Authority may use up to one and one-half percent (1.5%) of the funds appropriated for scholarships under […]
§ 116-241 – Purpose and scope of Arboretum.
116-241. Purpose and scope of Arboretum. The Arboretum shall be prepared for viewing and maintaining the necessary plantings that will be added to the present vegetation of the site in order to make the Arboretum fully representative of Western North Carolina. Extensive clearing of underbrush and other debris needed to prepare the area for demonstrations, […]
§ 116-242 – Administration of Arboretum; acceptance of gifts and grants.
116-242. Administration of Arboretum; acceptance of gifts and grants. The Arboretum shall be administered by The University of North Carolina and through the Board of Directors established in G.S. 116-243. State funds for the administration of the Arboretum shall be appropriated to The University of North Carolina for Western Carolina University to administer on behalf […]
§ 116-243 – Board of directors established; appointments.
116-243. Board of directors established; appointments. A board of directors to govern the operation of the Arboretum is established, to be appointed as follows: (1) Two by the Governor, initially, one for a two-year term, and one for a four-year term. Successors shall be appointed for four-year terms. (2) Two by the General Assembly, in […]
§ 116-244 – Duties of board of directors.
116-244. Duties of board of directors. The Board of Directors of the Arboretum has the following duties and responsibilities: (1) Development of the policies and procedures concerning the use of the land and facilities being developed as part of the Western North Carolina Arboretum, Inc.; (2) Approval of plans for any buildings to be constructed […]
§ 116-250 – Piedmont Triad Regional Institute; establishment; board of directors; purpose.
116-250. Piedmont Triad Regional Institute; establishment; board of directors; purpose. (a) There is established the Piedmont Triad Research Institute as a nonprofit corporation registered and regulated pursuant to Chapter 55A of the General Statutes. (b) The Articles of Incorporation of the Institute shall constitute the board of directors of the Institute of individuals representing industrial […]
§ 116-251 – Piedmont Triad Regional Institute's Director; funding administration duties.
116-251. Piedmont Triad Regional Institute’s Director; funding administration duties. The Director of the Piedmont Triad Research Institute shall report directly to the board of directors of the Institute. The Director shall administer the Institute’s funds from three primary sources for the general operation of the Institute and the fourth for the operation of the Piedmont […]