NY Educ L § 5711 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University Article 115 - Cornell University 5711 - New York State College of Veterinary Medicine.

§ 5711. New  York  state  college of veterinary medicine. 1. The state   veterinary college, established by chapter one  hundred  fifty-three  of   the  laws  of  eighteen hundred ninety-four, shall hereafter be known as   the New York state college of veterinary medicine at Cornell university,   and shall continue to be under the supervision of the  state  university   trustees. The object of said college of veterinary medicine shall be: To   give  instruction  in  the  normal  structure and function of the animal   body, in the pathology, prevention and treatment of animal diseases, and   in all matters pertaining to biomedical science as  applied  to  animals   and  correlatively to the human family; and to conduct investigations as   to the nature, prevention and cure of all diseases of animals, including   such as are communicable to man  and  such  as  cause  epizootics  among   animals; and to investigate the economic questions which will contribute   to the more profitable breeding, rearing and utilization of animals.2.  All  buildings, furniture, apparatus and other property heretofore   or hereafter erected or furnished by  the  state  for  such  college  of   veterinary  medicine  shall be and remain the property of the state. The   Cornell university shall have the custody and control of said  property,   and, as the representative of the state university trustees, shall, with   whatever  state  moneys  may be received for the purpose, administer the   said college of veterinary medicine as to the establishment  of  courses   of  study,  the creation of departments and positions, the determination   of the number and salaries of members of the faculty and other employees   thereof, the appointment and  employment  thereof,  the  maintenance  of   discipline  and  as  to  all  matters,  pertaining  to  its  educational   policies, activities and operations, including research work.3. The state university trustees shall  maintain  general  supervision   over   the   requests   for   appropriations,   budgets,  estimates  and   expenditures of  such  college.  Cornell  university  shall  receive  no   income,  profit  or compensation for the exercise and performance of the   powers and duties conferred and imposed by this section, but all  moneys   received  from  state  appropriations for the said college of veterinary   medicine  or  derived  from  other  sources  in  the   course   of   the   administration  thereof,  shall be kept by said university in a separate   fund from the moneys of the university, and shall  be  used  exclusively   for  said  New York state college of veterinary medicine. Such moneys as   may be appropriated to be paid to the Cornell university by the state in   any year, to be expended by said university  in  the  administration  of   said  college  of veterinary medicine, shall be payable to the treasurer   of Cornell university in three equal payments to be made  on  the  first   day  of October, the first day of January, and the first day of April in   such  year,  and  shall  be  expended  upon  vouchers  approved  by  the   chancellor  of the state university, as the chief administrative officer   of the state university, or by such  authority  or  authorities  in  the   state  university  as shall be designated by the chancellor by a rule or   written direction filed with the comptroller, when  and  in  the  manner   authorized by the state university trustees.4.  The said university shall expend such moneys and use such property   of the state in administering said college of veterinary  medicine,  and   shall  submit  to  the  state  university  trustees  during the month of   September in each year, a detailed statement of such expenditures and of   the general operations of the said college of veterinary medicine.5. The tuition fees charged to students shall be regulated by  Cornell   university after consultation with the state university trustees and all   other  fees  and charges in said college of veterinary medicine shall be   fixed by Cornell  university,  and  the  moneys  so  received  shall  be   expended  for  the  current  expenses  of the said college of veterinary   medicine.