{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-1602","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 23.1-1602","heading":"Powers and duties","body":"A. The board shall appoint all teachers and agents and fix their salaries and generally direct the affairs of the University.B. The board may confer degrees.1964, c. 97, §§ 23-164.6, 23-164.8; 1977, cc. 296, 319; 2016, c. 588.","path":["Title 23.1. INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION; OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS","Subtitle IV. PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION","Chapter 16. JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/23.1-1602/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:59Z","sha256":"562c21ce4e546cade11daba3f4e4233be28aa7828b57ee2ac6ecd7825827a628","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-1601","next":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-1603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}