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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79990</law_id><section_number>23.1-2701</section_number><catch_line>Membership</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="27">Virginia State University</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The board shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor, of whom at least three shall be alumni of the University and at least 10 shall be residents of the Commonwealth. <a id="paragraph-286484" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2701/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The alumni association of the University may submit to the Governor a list of three nominees for each vacancy on the board, whether the vacancy occurs by expiration of a term or otherwise. The Governor may appoint a member from the list of nominees. <a id="paragraph-286485" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-2701/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1964, c. 70, &#xA7; 23-165.4; 1979, c. 147; 1993, c. 697; 1999, c. 752; 2008, cc. 465, 477; 2016, c. 588.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
