2015 Code of Virginia
Title 23 - Educational Institutions
§ 23-174.4. Composition of board of visitors; appointment, terms, etc

VA Code § 23-174.4 (2015) What's This?

A. The board of visitors shall consist of 13 members who shall be appointed, on or before June 30 of any year in which their terms shall expire, by the Governor for terms of four years. Of the persons so appointed, four shall be alumni of Norfolk State University of which three may be nonresidents of the Commonwealth. Vacancies occurring other than by expiration of term shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term.

B. The Governor may appoint alumni visitors from a list of qualified persons submitted to him upon the recommendation of the National Alumni Association of Norfolk State University on or before November 1 of any year in which the terms of such visitors shall expire. The National Alumni Association of Norfolk State University shall submit the names of four qualified alumni for each vacancy.

C. All appointments shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Members shall continue to hold office until their successors have been appointed and qualified. Members shall be eligible for two consecutive terms of four years, exclusive of that portion of any term on the initial board of less than four years or any unexpired term.

1968, c. 532; 1980, c. 625; 1999, c. 1013; 2000, c. 844; 2003, c. 802.

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