§ 2170. Statutory purposes
§ 2170. Statutory purposes The statutory purpose of the exemption for the Vermont State Colleges in section 2178 of this title is to allow institutions providing higher education to deploy more of their financial resources to their educational missions. (Added 2013, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), § 9.)
§ 2171. Corporation established; purposes; powers
§ 2171. Corporation established; purposes; powers (a) There is created as a part of the educational system of the State of Vermont a public corporation to be known as “Vermont State Colleges” or any other name that the Board of Trustees, established under section 2172 of this chapter, selects at a meeting duly warned for […]
§ 2172. Trustees; appointment; vacancies
§ 2172. Trustees; appointment; vacancies (a) The Corporation shall be governed by a board of 15 trustees who shall be appointed or elected as follows: (1) Biennially, the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint trustees to serve for four-year terms expiring March 1 of the year of the biennial session. […]
§ 2173. Board of Trustees; organization
§ 2173. Board of Trustees; organization In addition to the 14 elected and appointed trustees, the Board of Trustees shall include as a member the Governor of Vermont. A majority of the trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Biennially, the Board shall elect one of its voting members to serve as […]
§ 2174. Board of Trustees; power
§ 2174. Board of Trustees; power The Board of Trustees may confer such honors and degrees as are usually given in colleges and universities and any other appropriate degrees and shall appoint a chancellor of the Corporation and a president for each institution under its control and prescribe their duties, salaries, and terms of office. […]