The Governor and the State Superintendent of Education by virtue of their respective offices, and the trustees appointed from the different congressional districts of the state, under the provisions of Section 266 of the Constitution of 1901, and their successors in office, are constituted a body corporate under the name of Auburn University, to carry into effect the purposes and intent of the Congress of the United States in the grant of lands by the act of July 2, 1862.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 48 - Auburn University.
Section 16-48-1 - Body Corporate.
Section 16-48-2 - Corporate Powers.
Section 16-48-3 - Interest on Federal Fund Paid by State.
Section 16-48-4 - Organization and Conduct.
Section 16-48-5 - Trustees Divided Into Classes.
Section 16-48-6 - Vacancy in Office of Trustee.
Section 16-48-7 - Meetings of Board of Trustees.
Section 16-48-8 - Quorum of Trustees.
Section 16-48-9 - Expenses of Trustees.
Section 16-48-10 - Gifts Preserved.