PDF Version The legal authorizations for the establishment and operation of the University of Arkansas and its various divisions are found in constitutional provisions, state statutes, its authorization as a public corporation, in its implied trustee powers and in the judicial decisions. The University of Arkansas has no charter, as such. Act 44 of 1871, Acts of Arkansas (see (100.1), copies of which are attached in Appendix I, confers much discretionary power upon the Board of Trustees. … [Read more...] about 100.3 Constitutional or Statutory Authorization for the Establishment and Operation of the University of Arkansas

PDF Version 80-2802. BOARD OF TRUSTEES ‑ APPOINTMENT ‑ TERM NUMBER OF MEMBERS ‑ QUALIFICATIONS. The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas shall consist of ten (10) members. One (1) member shall be appointed from each of the seven (7) congressional districts in the State, and three (3) members shall be appointed from the State at large. The Governor shall appoint said Trustees. Such appointments shall be with the consent of the Senate, except as provided in section 5 of Amendment … [Read more...] about 100.3.1 Arkansas Statute 80-2802; Arkansas Statute 3-406; List of Counties in Each District; Map of the Districts in the State

PDF Version (Either naming "University of Arkansas" or Using Language "Institutions of Higher Learning") Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 33 Boards and Commissions Governing State Institutions Sec. 1. Term of office of members.-- The term of office of members of the boards or commissions charged with the management or control of all charitable, penal or correctional institutions and institutions of higher learning of the State of Arkansas, now in existence or hereafter created, shall … [Read more...] about 100.2. Constitutional Provisions Pertaining to University of Arkansas

PDF Version An act for the location, organization and maintenance of the Arkansas Industrial University, with a normal department therein. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas: Section 1. That the treasurer of said state be a financial agent and trustee of said state, immediately after the passage of this act, to apply for and receive of the United States government all the land scrip to which this state may be entitled by reason of her acceptance of the … [Read more...] about 100.1 Preface, Acts of Arkansas of 1871, Act XLIV 3.27.1871