116-5. Initial membership of Board of Governors.
(a) Commencing July 1, 1972, and continuing for the terms hereinafter stated and until their successors are chosen, the Board of Governors shall consist of the following members:
(1) Three persons elected prior to January 1, 1972, by and from the membership of the Board of Trustees of East Carolina University and two persons elected prior to January 1, 1972, by and from the membership of the board of trustees of each of the following institutions: Appalachian State University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, North Carolina Central University, and Western Carolina University.
(2) One person elected prior to January 1, 1972, by and from the membership of the board of trustees of each of the following institutions: Elizabeth City State University, Fayetteville State University, North Carolina School of the Arts, redesignated effective August 1, 2008, as the "University of North Carolina School of the Arts," Pembroke State University, redesignated effective July 1, 1996, as the "University of North Carolina at Pembroke", and Winston-Salem State University.
(3) Sixteen persons elected prior to January 1, 1972, by and from the membership of the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina.
(4) Two persons elected prior to January 1, 1972, by the Board of Higher Education from its eight members-at-large. These shall be nonvoting members whose terms shall expire on June 30, 1973.
(b) Of the 16 persons elected by the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, four shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1973, four shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1975, four shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1977, and four shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1979. On January 1, 1972, or as soon as practicable thereafter, those 16 persons shall by lot or other means acceptable to them determine which of them shall be assigned the terms ending in 1973, 1975, 1977, and 1979 respectively. Of the 11 persons elected by the boards of trustees of the institutions listed in G.S. 116-5(a)(1), three shall serve a term ending in 1973, three shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1975, three shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1977, and two shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1979. On January 1, 1972, or as soon as practicable thereafter, those 11 persons shall by lot or other means acceptable to them determine which of them shall be assigned the terms ending in 1973, 1975, 1977, and 1979 respectively. Of the five persons elected by the boards of trustees of the institutions listed in G.S. 116-5(a)(2), the member elected from the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1973, and of the remaining members, one shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1975, one shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1977, and two shall serve a term ending on June 30, 1979. On January 1, 1972, or as soon as practicable thereafter, those four persons, excluding the member from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, shall by lot or other means acceptable to them determine which of them shall be assigned the terms ending in 1975, 1977, and 1979 respectively.
(c) Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the Board of Governors between July 1, 1972, and June 30, 1973, shall be filled by appointment of the Governor, and the person appointed shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(d) The Governor shall serve ex officio as a member and as chairman of the Board of Governors until December 31, 1972. (1971, c. 1244, s. 1; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 603, s. 3; 2008-192, ss. 3, 12.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 116 - Higher Education
Article 1 - The University of North Carolina.
§ 116-3 - Incorporation and corporate powers.
§ 116-3.3 - Mediation matters.
§ 116-4 - Constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina.
§ 116-5 - Initial membership of Board of Governors.
§ 116-6 - Election and terms of members of Board of Governors.
§ 116-6.1 - Student member of the Board of Governors.
§ 116-7 - General provisions concerning members of the Board of Governors.
§ 116-8 - Chairman, vice-chairman and secretary.
§ 116-9 - Meetings of Board of Governors.
§ 116-11 - Powers and duties generally.
§ 116-11.1 - Transferred to G.S116-37 by Session Laws 1971, c1244, s6.
§ 116-11.2 - Duties regarding programs in education administration.
§ 116-11.3 - UNC admissions policy for early college graduates.
§ 116-12 - Property and obligations.
§ 116-13 - Powers of Board regarding property and services subject to general law.
§ 116-13.1 - Capital facilities; reports.
§ 116-13.2 - Report on University Fiscal Liabilities.
§ 116-14 - President and staff.
§ 116-15 - Licensing of certain nonpublic post-secondary educational institutions.
§ 116-17.1 - Dependent care assistance program.
§ 116-17.2 - Flexible Compensation Plan.
§ 116-18 - Information Center established.
§ 116-22.1 through 116-25 - Transferred to §§ 116A-3 to 116A-7 by Session Laws 1971, c1135, s2.
§ 116-26 - Transferred to § 116-43 by Session Laws 1971, c1244, s17.
§ 116-29.1 - University Cancer Research Fund[Effective July 1, 2022]
§ 116-30 - Transferred to § 116-40 by Session Laws 1971, c1244, s9.
§ 116-30.1 - Special responsibility constituent institutions.
§ 116-30.2 - Appropriations to special responsibility constituent institutions.
§ 116-30.3A - Availability of excess receipts.
§ 116-30.3B - Energy conservation savings.
§ 116-30.4 - Position management.
§ 116-30.5 - Impact on education.
§ 116-30.8 - Special responsibility constituent institutionsannual audit by State Auditor.
§ 116-30.20 - Establishment of private, nonprofit corporations.
§ 116-31 - Membership of the boards of trustees.
§ 116-31.10 - Powers of Board regarding certain purchasing contracts.
§ 116-31.12 - Acquisition and disposition of real property by lease.
§ 116-32 - Officers and meetings of the boards of trustees.
§ 116-33 - Powers and duties of the boards of trustees.
§ 116-33.1 - Board of trustees to permit recruiter access.
§ 116-33.2 - Cooperative Extension Service employees.
§ 116-34 - Duties of chancellor of institution.
§ 116-35 - Electric power plants, campus school, etc.
§ 116-36.1 - Regulation of institutional trust funds.
§ 116-36.2 - Regulation of special funds of individual institutions.
§ 116-36.4 - Vending facilities.
§ 116-36.6 - East Carolina University School of Medicine; Medicare receipts.
§ 116-36.7 - Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine; profit sharing with State.
§ 116-37 - University of North Carolina Health Care System.
§ 116-37.1 - Center for public media.
§ 116-37.2 - Regulation of University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill Funds.
§ 116-38 - Child development research and demonstration center.
§ 116-39 - Agricultural research stations.
§ 116-40 - Board to accept gifts and congressional donations.
§ 116-40.5 - Campus law enforcement agencies.
§ 116-40.6 - Certain Personnel of East Carolina University.
§ 116-40.7 - Internal auditors.
§ 116-40.11 - Disciplinary proceedings; right to counsel for students and organizations.
§ 116-40.12 - Student organizations; rights and recognition.
§ 116-40.13 - Authorization to secure liability insurance for alcohol sales.
§ 116-40.20 - Legislative findings.
§ 116-40.21 - Board of governors may authorize management flexibility.
§ 116-40.22 - Management flexibility.
§ 116-40.23 - Reporting requirement; effective date of reported policies, procedures, and rules.
§ 116-41.2 - Powers of Board of Governors generally.
§ 116-41.3 - University authorized to pay service charges; payments deemed revenues.
§ 116-41.6 - Pledge of revenues; lien.
§ 116-41.7 - Proceeds of bonds, revenues, etc., deemed trust funds.
§ 116-41.8 - Rights and remedies of bondholders.
§ 116-41.9 - Refunding revenue bonds.
§ 116-41.10 - Exemption from taxation.
§ 116-41.11 - Executive committee may be authorized to exercise powers and functions of Board.
§ 116-41.13 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; purpose.
§ 116-41.13A - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; definitions.
§ 116-41.14 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; establishment; maintenance.
§ 116-41.15 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; allocation; administration.
§ 116-41.16 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; contribution commitments.
§ 116-41.17 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; establishment of chairs.
§ 116-41.18 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; selection of Distinguished Professors.
§ 116-41.19 - Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust Fund; promulgation of rules.
§ 116-41.30 - Establishment of Future Teachers of North Carolina.
§ 116-41.31 - Oversight of Future Teachers of North Carolina.
§ 116-43 - Escheat receipts prior to July 1, 1971.
§ 116-43.1 - Institute for Transportation Research and Education.
§ 116-43.10 - Academic Common Market program.
§ 116-43.16 - Small business counseling information.
§ 116-43.17 - Confidentiality of research data, records, and information of a proprietary nature.
§ 116-43.20 - Operation of 4-H camps.
§ 116-43.30 - Advanced Placement courses for secondary school students.
§ 116-44.1 - Transferred to § 116-42 by Session Laws 1971, c1244, s11.
§ 116-44.2 - Transferred to § 116-38 by Session Laws 1971, c1244, s7.
§ 116-44.4 - Regulation of traffic and parking and registration of motor vehicles.