{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2702","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 23.1-2702","heading":"Powers and duties","body":"A. The board shall appoint all professors, teachers, and agents and fix their salaries and generally direct the affairs of the University.B. The board may confer degrees.1964, c. 70, §§ 23-165.6, 23-165.8; 1979, c. 147; 2016, c. 588; 2017, c. 314.","path":["Title 23.1. INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION; OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS","Subtitle IV. PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION","Chapter 27. VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/23.1-2702/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:59Z","sha256":"0f3820b05b09ae71ed0b2912427524e83e43b7e7a849b7055f09b3eff5c4108c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2701","next":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}