{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-16-5a-50","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 16-5A-50","heading":"","body":"For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:\n(1) GOVERNING BOARD. The body charged with policy direction of any public institution of higher education, including, but not limited to, the board of trustees.\n(2) PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION or INSTITUTION. A four-year public institution of higher education in this state.","path":["Title 16 Education.","Chapter 5A General Provisions of Higher Education.","Article 3"],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=16-5A-50","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-10T05:41:29Z","sha256":"b0f6520fa9daf18a54825e5f4460c9b369caa713e398d1fa261a9f6b852349e2","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-16-5a-26","next":"us-al/ala.-code-16-5a-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}