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AL Code § 16-47-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-6 - Rights, Franchises, Properties and Privileges Retained.

Section 16-47-6Rights, franchises, properties and privileges retained. In addition to the rights, properties, privileges and franchises herein granted, all rights, properties, privileges and franchises heretofore by any act of the Legislature granted to or vested in the University of Alabama shall vest and continue in such corporation. (School Code 1927, §548; Code 1940, T. 52, §491.)
AL Code § 16-47-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-7 - Books May Be Furnished Law Department.

Section 16-47-7Books may be furnished law department. The justices of the Supreme Court are authorized from time to time to set apart and turn over to the law department of the university copies of such secondhand or superseded law books, known as textbooks, as they may deem expedient, the marshal and librarian taking proper receipts therefor. (School Code 1927, §557; Code 1940, T. 52, §498.)
AL Code § 16-47-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-8 - Code and Reports Furnished Law Department.

Section 16-47-8Code and reports furnished law department. The Secretary of State shall supply to such law department 10 copies of the Code of Alabama and one copy of the quarterly reports of the opinions of the Attorney General, as the same may from time to time be published. (School Code 1927, §558; Code 1940, T. 52, §499.)
AL Code § 16-47-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-9 - Additional Copies of the State Publications Furnished Law Department for Exchange.

Section 16-47-9Additional copies of the state publications furnished law department for exchange. The Secretary of State shall furnish to the School of Law of the University of Alabama, in addition to those furnished for use therein, as many copies, but not to exceed 60 each, of all reports and publications of the State of Alabama and its several departments, agencies and institutions, including, the Alabama Code, general and local acts, Senate and House journals and other legislative documents as may be requested by the dean of the school for use in exchange with the several states or territories of the United States, the Dominion or provinces of Canada, the Republic of Mexico, the Philippine Republic, the Republic of South Africa, the Australian Commonwealth or the Dominion of New Zealand, or any of the departments, agencies or institutions thereof for similar reports and publications of each of those states, territories or nations; provided, that exchanges shall not be made to secure more than one copy of any publication. This section shall apply to existing stocks of all such reports and publications that are not already reserved or set aside by law for a specific purpose, to all such reports and publications hereafter printed or published and to all reports and publications which the state is able to purchase at a predetermined price; but no reprint of any report or publication shall be undertaken to supply copies thereof for exchange purposes. (Acts 1947, No. 300, p. 151, §§ 1, 2.)
AL Code § 16-47-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-10 - Police Officers - Appointed by President; Powers and Duties Generally.

Section 16-47-10Police officers - Appointed by president; powers and duties generally. The president of the university may appoint or employ one or more suitable persons to act as police officers to keep off intruders and prevent trespass upon and damage to the property of the university. Such person shall be charged with all the duties and invested with all the powers of police officers. The officer may eject trespassers from the university buildings and grounds. The officer may, without warrant, arrest persons who commit disorderly conduct, or trespass on the property of the institution, or in any circumstance in which an arrest by a police officer without a warrant is authorized by law, and carry them before the nearest district court or municipal court charged with the trial of such offenders. Upon proper affidavit charging the offense, the person arrested may be tried by the court and convicted as in case of persons brought before the court on a warrant. The officer or officers may summon a posse comitatus. (School Code 1927, §559; Code 1940, T. 52, §500; Acts 1995, No. 95-554, p. 1159, §1.)
AL Code § 16-47-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-11 - Police Officers - Extended Jurisdiction.

Section 16-47-11Police officers - Extended jurisdiction. (a) Any police officer appointed pursuant to the provisions of this section or Section 16-22-1, is a peace officer whose authority extends to any place in the state; provided, that the primary duty of any such police or peace officer shall be the enforcement of the law on property owned or leased by the institution of higher education employing said peace officers; provided further, that he shall not otherwise act as a peace officer in enforcing the law except: (1) When in pursuit of any offender or suspected offender who is charged with the commission of a crime while on the premises of said institution; or (2) To make arrests otherwise lawfully for crimes committed, or for which there is probable cause to believe have been committed, within his presence or within the boundaries of said property owned or leased. (b) The provisions of this section granting authority to police officers at institutions of higher learning in the State of Alabama are not intended to limit or abridge any powers heretofore granted to said officers by law, and the provisions of this section are, therefore, to be considered cumulative. (c) Nothing in this section shall grant authority to any persons appointed under the provisions of this section to enter a classroom for the purpose of enforcing traffic or parking citations. (Acts 1975, No. 924, p. 1836, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 16-47-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-12 - School of Mines of Alabama.

Section 16-47-12School of Mines of Alabama. The Department of Mining Engineering of the University of Alabama is declared to be the "School of Mines" of the State of Alabama. Alabama's share of such federal aid as may hereafter be provided by Congress for the promotion or development of mines and mining and mining engineering in the several states through educational agencies shall be put at the exclusive disposal of the University of Alabama to be utilized in connection with or by that institution in such manner as the federal law and regulations may prescribe. (School Code 1927, §564; Code 1940, T. 52, §504.)
AL Code § 16-47-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-13 - Cooperation of University With Bureau of Mines.

Section 16-47-13Cooperation of university with Bureau of Mines. The Federal Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, has established and located a mining experiment station at the University of Alabama, the continuance of such station being conditioned upon the performance of certain obligations on the part of the University of Alabama prescribed by the federal government. The University of Alabama is authorized to meet and perform said obligations out of any funds appropriated for that purpose or which may hereafter be appropriated for that purpose. Said School of Mines of Alabama is hereby authorized to cooperate and collaborate with said station in the carrying on of its work. (School Code 1927, §565; Code 1940, T. 52, §505.)
AL Code § 16-47-14 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-14 - Testing Laboratory.

Section 16-47-14Testing laboratory. The testing laboratory of the University of Alabama is the official testing laboratory for cement and other materials of construction. (School Code 1927, §568; Code 1940, T. 52, §506.)
AL Code § 16-47-15 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-15 - Summer School for Teachers - Establishment.

Section 16-47-15Summer school for teachers - Establishment. The trustees of the University of Alabama may establish at that institution a school to be known as the summer school for teachers, at which during the summer months instruction shall be given in all the public school studies and in such other studies as may be necessary to better prepare teachers for efficient service in the public schools of this state. (School Code 1927, §569; Code 1940, T. 52, §507.)
AL Code § 16-47-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 1 - General Provisions.|Section 16-47-16 - Summer School for Teachers - Maintenance.

Section 16-47-16Summer school for teachers - Maintenance. The summer school for teachers at the University of Alabama shall be maintained and supported by the annual legislative appropriation for that specific purpose. (School Code 1927, §570; Code 1940, T. 52, §508.)
AL Code § 16-47-30 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-30 - Composition; Terms of Office; Election; Vacancies; Compensation.

Section 16-47-30Composition; terms of office; election; vacancies; compensation. The state university shall be under the control of the board of trustees, which shall consist of two members from the congressional district in which the university is located, and one from each of the other congressional districts in the state, the State Superintendent of Education and the Governor, who shall be ex officio president of the board. The members of the board of trustees, as now constituted, shall hold office until their respective terms expire under existing law and until their successors shall be elected and confirmed, as hereinafter required. Successors to those trustees whose terms expire in 1902 shall hold office until 1907; successors to those whose terms expire in 1904 shall hold office until 1911; successors to those trustees whose terms expire in 1906 shall hold office until 1915; and thereafter their successors shall hold office for a term of 12 years. When the term of any member of such board shall expire, the remaining members of the board shall, by secret ballot, elect his successor; provided, that any trustee so elected shall hold office from the date of his election until his confirmation or rejection by the Senate, and if confirmed, until the expiration of the term for which he was elected and until his successor is elected. At every meeting of the Legislature, the State Superintendent of Education shall certify to the Senate the names of all who have been so elected since the last session of the Legislature, and the Senate shall confirm or reject them as it shall determine for the best interest of the university. If it rejects the names of any members it shall thereupon elect trustees in the stead of those rejected. In the case of a vacancy on said board by death or resignation of a member, or from any cause other than the expiration of his term of office, the board shall elect his successor, who shall hold office until the next session of the Legislature, when the name of a successor or successors elected by said board to fill the vacancy or vacancies so occasioned shall be certified by the State Superintendent of Education to the Senate, and the Senate shall confirm, or reject, as it shall determine is for the best interest of the university; and, if confirmed by the Senate, the person, or persons so elected to fill said vacancy shall hold office for the unexpired term to which he is so elected. If the Senate rejects the name of any person to fill said vacancy, it shall thereupon elect some person or persons in the stead of those rejected. No trustee shall receive any pay or emolument other than his actual expenses incurred in the discharge of his duties as such. (School Code 1927, §550; Code 1940, T. 52, §493.)
AL Code § 16-47-31 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-31 - Quorum; Majority Vote; President Pro Tempore.

Section 16-47-31Quorum; majority vote; president pro tempore. Five members of the board of trustees, exclusive of the ex officio members, shall constitute a quorum. Every member present shall be required to vote, and a majority of those present shall govern. At their first meeting, the board shall elect one of its number president pro tempore, who shall preside in the absence of the Governor and shall hold the position until the next annual or special meeting, when another president pro tempore shall be elected. (School Code 1927, §551; Code 1940, T. 52, §494.)
AL Code § 16-47-32 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-32 - Meetings.

Section 16-47-32Meetings. (a) The board of trustees shall meet at least once in each year and on the first Wednesday in June, unless some other day is selected by them, and it may, by ordinance or resolution adopted by it, prescribe other regular times for meeting. At such meeting it may continue in session as long as it may deem proper for the welfare of the institution and may at any session appoint a special or adjourned meeting. Upon the written application of four members, or of any three members with his or her concurrence, the president pro tempore shall appoint a special meeting and issue notice thereof to the several members. Such special meeting shall not be appointed for a day less than seven days subsequent to the date of the notice. In case there is no president pro tempore of the board, or in case the president pro tempore is incapacitated to act, then the Governor, as president of the board, shall upon the written application of four members, in like manner call such special meeting. Regular meetings of the board must be held at the university, but special or adjourned meetings may be held at the university or in the City of Montgomery, the City of Birmingham, or the City of Huntsville. (b) Members of the board of trustees, the executive committee of the board of trustees, or any other committee established by the board of trustees may participate in a meeting of the board or committee by means of conference telephone, video conference, or similar communications equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting may hear each other at the same time. Participation by such means shall constitute presence in person at a meeting for all purposes, including the establishment of a quorum. Notice of such meetings must be given in accordance with the Alabama Open Meetings Act and such telephone or video conference or similar communications equipment shall also allow members of the public the opportunity to simultaneously listen to or observe such meetings. (School Code 1927, §552; Code 1940, T. 52, §495; Acts 1945, No. 265, p. 412, §1; Acts 1969, No. 985, p. 1733, §1; Act 2009-495, p. 915, §1.)
AL Code § 16-47-33 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-33 - Records of Trustees' Proceedings Preserved; Payment of Expenses of Trustees.

Section 16-47-33Records of trustees' proceedings preserved; payment of expenses of trustees. The proceedings of the board of trustees must be recorded in a substantially bound book, which must be kept in the archives of the university; and the board may at any meeting employ a secretary. The certificate of the president or, in his absence, of the president pro tempore, countersigned by the secretary, if there is one, shall entitle the several trustees to their constitutional pay out of the treasury of the university; and the compensation of the secretary and the necessary incidental expenses of the board at each session shall be paid on the order of the board, and the certificate of the president or president pro tempore, as the case may be, out of such treasury. (School Code 1927, §552; Code 1940, T. 52, §495; Acts 1945, No. 265, p. 412, §1; Acts 1969, No. 985, p. 1733, §1; School Code 1927, §553; Code 1940, T. 52, §496.)
AL Code § 16-47-34 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-34 - Powers Generally.

Section 16-47-34Powers generally. The board of trustees has the power to organize the university by appointing a corps of instructors, who shall be styled the faculty of the university, and such other officers as the interest of the university may require; to remove such instructors or officers, and to fix their salaries or compensation, and increase or reduce the same at their discretion; to institute, regulate, alter or modify the government of the university, as it may deem advisable; to prescribe courses of instruction, rates of tuition and price of board and regulate the necessary expenses of students; and to confer such degrees as are usually conferred by similar institutions. It may delegate to the faculty of the university, or other officers, such powers and functions in the government of the students and in the administration of the affairs of the university as it may deem proper; but in no case shall any person be authorized to receive, hold or disburse any funds of the university without having first given bond, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties; and no person shall be excluded from the full benefit of the University Fund or placed at any disadvantage in the pursuit of his studies who possesses the requisite literary or other qualifications and is willing to submit to the discipline prescribed for the students. (School Code 1927, §549; Code 1940, T. 52, §492.)
AL Code § 16-47-35 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-35 - Authority of Trustees to Dispose of Property.

Section 16-47-35Authority of trustees to dispose of property. The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of, all or any part of such land as has been or may be selected under and by virtue of an act of Congress entitled, "An act to increase the endowment of the University of Alabama from the public school lands in said state," approved April 23, 1884, and may sell lands or any interest therein or part thereof for such prices and upon such terms as to it may seem proper. Such sales may be for cash or for part cash, and the said Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama shall not be limited by any statute heretofore enacted as to what part of the purchase price of such lands which it has heretofore sold or may hereafter sell shall be in cash, but the percent of the purchase price of such lands that may have been or shall be in cash shall be such as said Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama may agree upon with the purchaser or purchasers. (School Code 1927, §560; Code 1940, T. 52, §501.)
AL Code § 16-47-36 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-36 - Report to Legislature.

Section 16-47-36Report to Legislature. It shall be the duty of the board of trustees to make to the Legislature, at each session thereof, a full report of its transactions and of the condition of the university, embracing an itemized account of all receipts and disbursements on account of the university by those charged with the administration of its finances. (School Code 1927, §554; Code 1940, T. 52, §497.)
AL Code § 16-47-37 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 2 - Board of Trustees.|Section 16-47-37 - Executive Committee of Trustees.

Section 16-47-37Executive committee of trustees. The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama may create an executive committee consisting of three or more of the trustees composing the said board upon which committee it may confer full power and authority to lease, sell and convey such lands or any part thereof, or any interest therein, as fully as said Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama could itself do. (School Code 1927, §561; Code 1940, T. 52, §502.)
AL Code § 16-47-130 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 5 - University of Alabama School of Nursing.|Section 16-47-130 - Establishment.

Section 16-47-130Establishment. There is hereby created and established a collegiate school of nursing in the University of Alabama to be under the sole management, ownership and control of the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama for the purpose of providing a program of education and clinical training for the preparation of professional nurses. The school shall be autonomous under the direction of a dean, who shall be a nurse, and shall be known as the University of Alabama School of Nursing or by such other name as the said board of trustees shall hereafter designate. (Acts 1949, No. 596, p. 927, §1.)
AL Code § 16-47-131 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 5 - University of Alabama School of Nursing.|Section 16-47-131 - Clinical and Other Educational Facilities.

Section 16-47-131Clinical and other educational facilities. The University of Alabama is authorized to secure clinical and other educational facilities for the students of the nursing school in approved hospitals and health agencies and institutions by contract or other arrangements. (Acts 1949, No. 596, p. 927, §2.)
AL Code § 16-47-132 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 5 - University of Alabama School of Nursing.|Section 16-47-132 - Payment of Expenses.

Section 16-47-132Payment of expenses. The expenses incurred in and the cost of carrying out the provisions of this article shall be paid out of funds appropriated for that purpose by the Legislature. (Acts 1949, No. 596, p. 927, §3.)
AL Code § 16-47-133 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 47 - University of Alabama.|Article 5 - University of Alabama School of Nursing.|Section 16-47-133 - Appropriations Made Under Article Not to Adversely Affect Other Appropriations Made to University.

Section 16-47-133Appropriations made under article not to adversely affect other appropriations made to university. Since it is the purpose of this article to establish and maintain a collegiate school of nursing to be administered by the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, and since the said board of trustees in order to carry out that purpose, must necessarily continue to operate the University of Alabama as an institution accredited by the national and regional standardizing agencies, it is hereby expressly provided that appropriations made under this article, being set apart exclusively for the said school of nursing and for no other purpose, shall not adversely affect appropriations made to the university in support of its other schools, colleges, divisions and activities. (Acts 1949, No. 596, p. 927, §4.)