The management and control of the university shall be vested in a board of trustees, to be composed as follows: the Governor or his designee, ex officio, fourteen members to be elected by the General Assembly in joint assembly and one member to be appointed by the Governor. The Governor shall make the appointment based on merit regardless of race, color, creed, or gender and shall strive to assure that the membership of the board is representative of all citizens of the State of South Carolina.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 22-353; 1952 Code Section 22-353; 1942 Code Section 5796; 1932 Code Section 5796; Civ. C. '22 Section 2815; 1913 (28) 188; 1937 (40) 486; 1965 (54) 639; 1969 (56) 444; 1983 Act No. 130, Section 10; 1991 Act No. 248, Section 6; 2012 Act No. 176, Section 7, eff May 25, 2012.
Effect of Amendment
The 2012 amendment substituted "fourteen" for "twelve".
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 123 - The Medical University Of South Carolina
Section 59-123-20. Acceptance of transfer of property.
Section 59-123-30. Charter confirmed.
Section 59-123-40. Composition of board of trustees.
Section 59-123-50. Election of board members; terms.
Section 59-123-70. Annual report of board.
Section 59-123-90. Board vested with power of eminent domain.
Section 59-123-95. Board may borrow to purchase diagnostic and therapeutical equipment.
Section 59-123-100. Rules governing admissions not changed.
Section 59-123-110. College of Dental Medicine established.
Section 59-123-115. Area Health Education Consortium; funding formula; expenditure of funds.
Section 59-123-125. Rural Physician Program; administration of funds; membership of managing board.
Section 59-123-230. Bonds payable from net housing revenues.
Section 59-123-240. Credit of state not to be pledged; trustees not liable on bonds.
Section 59-123-260. Form of bonds.
Section 59-123-270. Bonds and interest tax exempt.
Section 59-123-280. Bonds as legal investments for certain purchasers.
Section 59-123-290. Execution of bonds.
Section 59-123-300. Sale of bonds.
Section 59-123-310. Powers and duties of trustees with respect to bonds.