A. The State Board shall consist of 15 nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the General Assembly.
B. Each member shall be a resident of the Commonwealth. No officer, employee, or member of the governing board of any public institution of higher education or of any school subject to the control of the State Board and no member of the Board of Education is eligible for appointment to the State Board. All members of the State Board are members at large charged with the responsibility of serving the best interests of the whole Commonwealth, and no member shall act as the representative of any particular region or institution of higher education.
1966, c. 679, § 23-216; 1972, c. 136; 1983, c. 148; 2016, c. 588.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 23.1 - Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Chapter 29 - State Board for Community Colleges and Virginia Community College System
§ 23.1-2902. State Board; membership
§ 23.1-2903. State Board; officers, meetings, and regulations
§ 23.1-2904. State Board; duties
§ 23.1-2905. State Board; powers
§ 23.1-2906. Comprehensive community colleges; duties; workforce
§ 23.1-2906.1. Dual enrollment; high school equivalency; workforce training
§ 23.1-2907. Policy for the award of academic credit for military training
§ 23.1-2907.1. Policy for award of academic credit for apprenticeship credentials
§ 23.1-2907.2. Registered apprenticeships; uniform instruction
§ 23.1-2908. Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System
§ 23.1-2909. Bonds of agents and System employees
§ 23.1-2910. Extension programs; similar courses of study
§ 23.1-2911. Community College Week
§ 23.1-2911.2. Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back Fund and Program
§ 23.1-2913. Machinery and Equipment Donation Grant Program and Fund established