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This law was first created in 1976. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 21 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1976 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1978, chapter 376; in 1990, chapter 106; in 1992, chapter 103; in 2016, chapter 588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":83396,"section_number":"23.1-203","catch_line":"Duties of Council","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-203\/"}],"permalink":{"id":185995,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81698,"identifier":"23.1-1403","token":"23.1\/IV\/14\/23.1-1403","url":"\/23.1-1403\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-1403\/","token":"23.1\/IV\/14\/23.1-1403","dublin_core":{"Title":"Powers and duties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-1403","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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B.<\/span> The board may confer degrees and, subject to the provisions of § 23.1-203<\/a>, approve new academic programs and discontinue academic programs offered by the University. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOWERS AND DUTIES (\u00a7 23.1-1403)\n\nA. The board shall appoint all teachers and fix their salaries, provide for the\nemployment of other personnel as required, and generally direct the affairs of\nthe University.\n\nB. The board may confer degrees and, subject to the provisions of §\n23.1-203, approve new academic programs and discontinue academic programs\noffered by the University.\n\nHISTORY: 1976, c. 21, \u00a7\u00a7 23-49.28, 23-49.30, 23-49.31; 1978, c. 376; 1990, c.\n106; 1992, c. 103; 2016, c. 588.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}