{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2802","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 23.1-2802","heading":"Powers and duties","body":"A. The board shall generally direct the affairs of the university.B. The board may confer degrees.Code 1919, §§ 935, 936, §§ 23-44, 23-46; 1938, p. 444; 1944, p. 402; 1945, p. 52; 1960, c. 180; 2016, c. 588; 2025, c. 607.","path":["Title 23.1. Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions","Subtitle IV. Public Institutions of Higher Education","Chapter 28. The College of William and Mary in Virginia; Richard Bland College"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/23.1-2802/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:59Z","sha256":"0f3f0fab9b185818a1a0641188764c4c7e5daf2cd8135951cfe9dacd933f63bc","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2801","next":"us-va/va.-code-23.1-2803"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}