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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79752</law_id><section_number>23.1-1013</section_number><catch_line>Covered institutions; operational authority; financial operations; investment of operating funds</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>23.1-1012</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="23.1">Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Management and Financing</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="10">Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="4">Restructured Financial and Administrative Authority; Covered Institutions; Management Agreements</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Each <span class="dictionary">covered institution</span> may invest its operating funds in any obligations or securities that are considered legal investments for public funds in accordance with Chapter 45 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Legal investments for public sinking funds" href="/2.2-4500/">2.2-4500</a> et seq.) of Title 2.2. Such institution&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">governing board</span> shall adopt written investment guidelines that provide that such investments shall be made solely in the interest of the <span class="dictionary">covered institution</span> and shall be undertaken with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims.</p></section></text><history>2005, cc. 933, 945, &#xA7; 23-38.105; 2016, c. 588.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
