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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>58011</law_id><section_number>23.1-2619</section_number><catch_line>Centers; Advisory board of directors</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><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="IV">Public Institutions of Higher Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="26">Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Virginia Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Division; Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Centers</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A board of directors (board) shall serve as an advisory body to the Centers that represents local agricultural interests. The board shall consist of five members appointed by the Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Each appointed member shall represent an industry that is relevant to the missions of the Centers. <a id="paragraph-212485" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2619/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Members of the board shall serve for terms of four years. <a id="paragraph-212486" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2619/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> The members of the board shall name one of its members chairman. <a id="paragraph-212487" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2619/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> Three members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. <a id="paragraph-212488" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2619/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="E"><p><span class="prefix-number">E.</span> The board shall hold at least one meeting annually at either the Hampton Roads center or the Eastern Shore center and such other meetings as may be necessary at such times and places as the chairman or any three members may designate. <a id="paragraph-212489" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2619/#E"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1985, c. 505, &#xA7; 23-155.03; 2016, c. 588.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
