The governing boards of public senior higher education institutions shall, with respect to institutions under their jurisdiction:
(1) Set education policy and adopt mission statements;
(2) Establish goals that are consistent with the roles and missions approved for the institutions;
(3) Select presidents;
(4) Establish guidelines for admission standards that are consistent with the roles and missions approved for the institutions;
(5) Set guidelines for tuition and mandatory fees;
(6) Evaluate and approve short-range and long-range plans; and
(7) Evaluate and approve institutional budget submissions.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division III - Higher Education
Title 10 - Definitions and Maryland Charter for Higher Education
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Charter for Higher Education
Section 10-201 - Subtitle Is Charter
Section 10-202 - Principles on Which Public Higher Education Based
Section 10-203 - Funding; Financial Aid Programs
Section 10-204 - Duties of Public Institutions of Higher Education Generally
Section 10-206 - Duties of Governor and General Assembly
Section 10-207 - Duties of Commission
Section 10-208 - Duties of Governing Boards
Section 10-209 - University System of Maryland
Section 10-210 - Duties of Community Colleges
Section 10-211 - Nonpublic Institutions
Section 10-212 - Regional Higher Education Centers
Section 10-213 - Higher Education/business Partnerships Program
Section 10-214 - Findings Regarding Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities