A. The board of visitors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (the board) is a corporation under the name and style of "Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University" and has, in addition to its other powers, all the corporate powers given to corporations by the provisions of Title 13.1 except those powers that are confined to corporations created pursuant to Title 13.1. The board shall at all times be under the control of the General Assembly.
B. The institution shall be known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (the University).
C. All laws relating to Virginia Polytechnic Institute, its predecessors, its board of visitors, or the board of visitors of each of its predecessors shall be construed as relating to the University.
Code 1919, § 860, § 23-114; 1944, p. 341; 1970, c. 98; 2016, c. 588.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 23.1 - Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Chapter 26 - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
§ 23.1-2600. Corporate name; name of the University
§ 23.1-2602. Meetings; officers; committees
§ 23.1-2603. Powers and duties
§ 23.1-2604. Investment of endowment funds, endowment income, etc.
§ 23.1-2607. Purchase of electric power and energy
§ 23.1-2609. Administration of the Division
§ 23.1-2610. Duties of the Service, the Program, and the Station
§ 23.1-2611. Personnel; local units
§ 23.1-2612. Division; funding sources
§ 23.1-2613. The Division and the Program; appropriations by the General Assembly
§ 23.1-2614. The Division; appropriations by local governing bodies
§ 23.1-2615. Station; soil survey
§ 23.1-2616. Station; agricultural survey
§ 23.1-2617. Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Centers established
§ 23.1-2618. Centers; function
§ 23.1-2619. Centers; Advisory board of directors
§ 23.1-2620. Centers; executive director
§ 23.1-2621. The Division and the Program; reports
§ 23.1-2622. Construction of acts relating to the Service and the Station
§ 23.1-2623. Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research established
§ 23.1-2624. Control and supervision
§ 23.1-2625. Executive director
§ 23.1-2626. Powers and duties of the Center
§ 23.1-2627. Virginia Coal Research and Development Advisory Board
§ 23.1-2628. Virginia Water Resources Research Center established
§ 23.1-2629. Control and supervision
§ 23.1-2630. Functions, powers, and duties
§ 23.1-2631. Executive director
§ 23.1-2632. Virginia Water Resources Research Center Statewide Advisory Board
§ 23.1-2633. Virginia Center for Housing Research established
§ 23.1-2634. Functions, powers, and duties
§ 23.1-2635. Control and supervision
§ 23.1-2638. Institutions receiving interest accruing on proceeds of land scrip
§ 23.1-2639. Institutions receiving money allotted to Commonwealth under act of Congress
§ 23.1-2640. Experimental farms