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14 DE Code § 5109. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5109. Audit of accounts.

§ 5109. Audit of accounts. The accounting records of the University may be audited by the Auditor of Accounts of the State or such other auditing official as the General Assembly may from time to time appoint. Neither this nor any other law of this State, however, shall hereafter be construed as imposing any duty upon, or creating the occasion for, any state official (with the exception of such state officials as may from time to time also be Trustees of the University) to audit, question or inquire into the receipt, handling or expenditure of any funds coming to the University from any source other than a state appropriation, provided, however, that if the University should hereafter commingle funds which came from a state appropriation with other funds, the audit of state appropriated funds may be made complete even if in the process of doing so, because of such commingling, nonstate funds have to be audited as well. The University shall continue the practice, which has heretofore been followed on a voluntary basis, of obtaining an annual certified audit of all its financial transactions and making the audit report available to the Board of Trustees. 27 Del. Laws, c. 117, §  5;  Code 1915, §  2337;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2779;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5109;  54 Del. Laws, c. 256, §  2;
14 DE Code § 5110. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5110. President's report.

§ 5110. President's report. The President of the University shall each year, not later than December 1, make a report of all the activities of the University, instructional, administrative and financial, for the preceding scholastic and fiscal year, to the Board of Trustees, who shall transmit the same to the Governor to be presented by him or her to the General Assembly at its next regular session. 27 Del. Laws, c. 117, §  6;  Code 1915, §  2338;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2780;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5110;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
14 DE Code § 5111. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5111. Faculty; powers.

§ 5111. Faculty; powers. The faculty, consisting of the professors, instructors and others employed by the Board of Trustees, 1 of whom shall be President of the University, shall have the care, control, government and instruction of the students, subject, however, to the bylaws. They shall have authority, with the approbation of the Board, to confer degrees and grant diplomas. Code 1852, §§  782, 783;  13 Del. Laws, c. 513, §  7;  Code 1915, §  2340;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2782;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5111;
14 DE Code § 5112. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5112. Endowment fund.

§ 5112. Endowment fund. The college fund, created by resolution of the General Assembly of January 28, 1824, and transferred by Act of February 5, 1833, to “The Trustees of Newark College,” and all other funds, stock, money or property belonging to or appropriated for, or raised, paid or payable to the University of Delaware, by that or any other name, or to any of its predecessors, shall be a part of the endowment of the University, and shall be held, appropriated and used as such by the University. Code 1852, §  789;  13 Del. Laws, c. 513, §  8;  Code 1915, §  2341;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2783;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5112;
14 DE Code § 5113. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5113. Donations; misnomer.

§ 5113. Donations; misnomer. Devises, bequests, gifts and grants to the University shall not be avoided by any misnomer if the description can be understood with reasonable certainty. Code 1852, §  788;  13 Del. Laws, c. 513, §  9;  Code 1915, §  2342;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2784;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5113;
14 DE Code § 5114. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5114. Eminent domain; condemnation.

§ 5114. Eminent domain; condemnation. Whenever the Board of Trustees of the University cannot agree with the owner or owners for the purchase of any land, with the improvements thereon, in New Castle County, deemed by the Board necessary for the purpose of erecting any building or buildings to be used by and in connection with the University, or for the enlargement of its grounds or for any other purpose in connection with the University or the agricultural experiment station connected therewith, to better carry out the purposes of the University and agricultural experiment station, the University, in the exercise of the power of eminent domain, may acquire the land and improvements by condemnation by proceedings in accordance with Chapter 61 of Title 10. 27 Del. Laws, c. 117, §  9;  Code 1915, §  2343;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2785;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5114;
14 DE Code § 5116. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5116. Bonds as legal investments for institutions and fiduciaries.

§ 5116. Bonds as legal investments for institutions and fiduciaries. Bonds issued under this chapter are made securities in which all state and municipal officers and administrative departments, boards and commissions of the State, all banks, bankers, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies, insurance associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all administrators, executors, guardians, trustees and other fiduciaries, and all other persons whatsoever authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the State, may properly and legally invest any funds, including capital belonging to them or within their control; and such bonds are made securities which may properly and legally be deposited with and received by any state, county or municipal officer or agency of the State for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of the State is authorized by law. 14 Del. C. 1953, §  5116;  50 Del. Laws, c. 521, §  1;
14 DE Code § 5117. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 51. Charter|§ 5117. Credit of State not pledged.

§ 5117. Credit of State not pledged. Revenue bonds issued under this chapter shall be payable exclusively from specified funds of the University. All such bonds shall contain a statement on their face that the State is not obligated to pay the same or the interest thereon and that the faith and credit of the State are not pledged to the payment of the principal or interest of such bonds. The issuance of revenue bonds under this chapter shall not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate the State to levy or to pledge any form of taxation whatever therefor or to make any appropriation for their payment. 14 Del. C. 1953, §  5117;  50 Del. Laws, c. 521, §  1;
14 DE Code § 5301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5301. School of Education.

§ 5301. School of Education. The University may maintain a School of Education which shall have for its object the education of teachers for the public schools of this State. 27 Del. Laws, c. 117, §  8;  Code 1915, §  2328;  28 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2769;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5301;
14 DE Code § 5302. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5302. Summer school for teachers and instructional aides [Operation suspended pending appropriations; see 83 Del. Laws, c. 54, § 299].

§ 5302. Summer school for teachers and instructional aides [Operation suspended pending appropriations; see 83 Del. Laws, c. 54, § 299]. The University shall maintain at the University, for a period of not less than 6 weeks during the summer of each year, a school for teachers and instructional aides in which shall be given courses in pedagogy and such other subjects as will give increased efficiency to those who are now teaching or providing instructional assistance or wish to prepare to teach in the free public schools of this State. The courses given in the school shall be arranged by the University. All persons who are now teaching, or providing instructional assistance or who will give satisfactory assurance to the Department of Education that they intend to teach in the free public schools of this State shall be admitted into the school, so long as class space is available and provided their applications are approved by the Department. Tuition shall be free to all Delaware teachers and instructional aides who meet University requirements. 27 Del. Laws, c. 122, §  1;  Code 1915, §  2328;  28 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  32 Del. Laws, c. 168, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2769;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5302;  68 Del. Laws, c. 92, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 180, §  180;  78 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  294;  78 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  292;  79 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  289;  79 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  300;  80 Del. Laws, c. 79, §  296;  80 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 293;  81 Del. Laws, c. 58, § 298;  81 Del. Laws, c. 280, § 294;  82 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 294;  82 Del. Laws, c. 242, § 286;  83 Del. Laws, c. 54, § 299;
14 DE Code § 5303. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5303. Course on Delaware history and government.

§ 5303. Course on Delaware history and government. The University shall provide a course on Delaware history and government that shall be elective by undergraduates, required for social studies teachers, and offered as an in-service program for teachers coming to this State from other schools or colleges. 26 Del. Laws, c. 124, §  2;  Code 1915, §  2346;  32 Del. Laws, c. 26, §  16;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2788;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5303;  59 Del. Laws, c. 47, §  1;
14 DE Code § 5304. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5304. School of Agriculture — General scope and objects.

§ 5304. School of Agriculture — General scope and objects. (a) The University shall maintain a School of Agriculture which shall include a Division of Instruction, a Division of Short Courses, a Division of Research and a Division of Agricultural Extension. (b) The objectives of the School of Agriculture shall be to:  (1) Develop and implement a comprehensive on-campus program of instruction; (2) Develop and implement a comprehensive on-campus or off-campus program of instruction in practical agriculture through a short course program; (3) Conduct research, both fundamental and applied, in all phases of agriculture and rural life through the Agricultural Experiment Station; and (4) Diffuse among the people of the State useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same through the Agriculture Extension Service.14 Del. C. 1953, §  5304;
14 DE Code § 5305. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5305. School of Agriculture — Division of Instruction.

§ 5305. School of Agriculture — Division of Instruction. The University shall determine the courses of study in which instruction shall be offered by the Division of Instruction of the School of Agriculture. 14 Del. C. 1953, §  5305;
14 DE Code § 5306. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5306. School of Agriculture — Division of Short Courses.

§ 5306. School of Agriculture — Division of Short Courses. There shall be given at the University a short course of instruction in agriculture. The course shall be arranged by the University and shall offer to on-campus or off-campus groups instruction in practical agriculture, horticulture, home economics and related subjects. Tuition for such short courses of instruction shall be free to all persons engaged in agricultural or horticultural pursuits in the State. 30 Del. Laws, c. 171, §  1;  32 Del. Laws, c. 26, §  16;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2770;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5306;
14 DE Code § 5307. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5307. School of Agriculture — Division of Research, Agricultural Experiment Station.

§ 5307. School of Agriculture — Division of Research, Agricultural Experiment Station. (a) The University shall maintain the Agricultural Experiment Station. The function of the Experiment Station shall be to conduct research, both fundamental and applied, in all phases of agriculture and rural life, for the purpose of increasing the efficiency of farming and elevating the standards of rural living to the end that consumers may be assured an adequate supply of food and fiber and that farming itself will continue to be a satisfactory and profitable way of life. The work of the station shall be in conformity with the act of Congress entitled “An Act to Establish Agricultural Experiment Stations, etc.,” being the Act of March 2, 1887, Chapter 314, 24 Stat. 440 [7 U.S.C. §§ 361a, 361b]. (b) The Agricultural Experiment Station shall maintain, manage and operate a farm on the campus for experimental purposes in providing instruction in agriculture and in conducting investigations and original research. It shall also operate and maintain the Agricultural Research Substation for Lower Delaware for the benefit of the citizens of the State in the development and improvement of poultry, horticulture and vegetables. The receipts from sales and otherwise of the farm and substation shall be retained by the Agricultural Experiment Station for their continuous operation and for experimental purposes thereat. 24 Del. Laws, c. 50, §  6;  43 Del. Laws, c. 228, §§  2, 4;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5307;
14 DE Code § 5308. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5308. School of Agriculture — Division of Agricultural Extension.

§ 5308. School of Agriculture — Division of Agricultural Extension. The function of the Division of Agricultural Extension shall be to aid in diffusing among the people of the State useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics and to encourage the application of the same. 26 Del. Laws, c. 127, §§  1, 2;  Code 1915, §  2345;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2787;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5308;
14 DE Code § 5309. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5309. Department of Physical Education.

§ 5309. Department of Physical Education. The University shall maintain a Department of Physical Education. The objects and purposes of the Department shall be the teaching of physical education and other allied subjects. 37 Del. Laws, c. 208, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2789;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5309;
14 DE Code § 5310. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 53. Academic Program; Extension Services and Facilities|§ 5310. Copies of public documents for University library.

§ 5310. Copies of public documents for University library. The Secretary of State shall transmit to the University library a copy of all public documents of which the Secretary of State may receive duplicates, whenever the same shall not have been already appropriated. Code 1852, §  791;  13 Del. Laws, c. 513, §  9;  Code 1915, §  2342;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2784;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5310;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
14 DE Code § 5701. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5701. Designation of University as land-grant college.

§ 5701. Designation of University as land-grant college. The University of Delaware is the institution provided by the State in accordance with an act of Congress entitled “An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide Colleges for the benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanical Arts,” being the Act of July 2, 1862, Chapter 130, 12 Stat. 503 [7 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.]. 13 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  1;  Code 1915, §  2329;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2771;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5701;
14 DE Code § 5702. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5702. Annual report.

§ 5702. Annual report. The University shall, annually, on or before February 1 in each year make up and distribute the reports required by paragraph 4 of § 5 of the Act of Congress of July 2, 1862, Chapter 130, 12 Stat. 504 [7 U.S.C. § 305]. 13 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  7;  Code 1915, §  2330;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2772;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5702;
14 DE Code § 5703. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5703. Proceeds of sale of land scrip; investment.

§ 5703. Proceeds of sale of land scrip; investment. The $83,000 received by the University from the sale of land scrip pursuant to the Act of July 2, 1862, Chapter 130 [7 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.], shall be invested in securities selected by the Governor and State Treasurer, which securities shall conform in all respects to the requirements of an Act of Congress of April 13, 1926, Chapter 130, 44 Stat. 247 [7 U.S.C. § 304], and shall yield a net return of not less than 2 percent per annum. The principal sum of the proceeds of sale of land scrip shall forever remain unimpaired and the income shall be inviolably appropriated to the University. 37 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  2;  41 Del. Laws, c. 176, §  1;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5703;
14 DE Code § 5704. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5704. Separate fund.

§ 5704. Separate fund. The securities purchased under § 5703 of this title shall be held by the State Treasurer in a separate fund, as investments of the State are held, and the income shall be collected and disbursed as provided in this chapter. 37 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  3;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5704;
14 DE Code § 5705. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5705. Disbursement of income.

§ 5705. Disbursement of income. The State Treasurer shall pay semiannually to the Treasurer of the University the income accrued upon the securities invested pursuant to § 5703 of this title. 13 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  5;  15 Del. Laws, c. 373;  Code 1915, §  2331;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  37 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  2;  Code 1935, §  2773;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5705;
14 DE Code § 5706. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 57. Land-Grant College|§ 5706. Expending income.

§ 5706. Expending income. The income referred to in § 5704 of this title shall be devoted to the maintenance of such course or courses in the University as shall carry out the intent of the Act of Congress of July 2, 1862, Chapter 130 [7 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.]. 13 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  6;  13 Del. Laws, c. 420, §  1;  14 Del. Laws, c. 54, §  1;  Code 1915, §  2332;  32 Del. Laws, c. 166, §  1;  Code 1935, §  2774;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  5706;
14 DE Code § 6501. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 65. Organization, Administration and Functions|§ 6501. Corporate status and membership.

§ 6501. Corporate status and membership. (a) Delaware State University, hereafter in this part referred to as “the University,” is and shall be a corporation. (b) The members of the Board of Trustees of the University shall constitute the membership of the corporation. 19 Del. Laws, c. 119, §  2;  19 Del. Laws, c. 635;  26 Del. Laws, c. 130;  Code 1915, §  2350;  Code 1935, §  2794;  46 Del. Laws, c. 202, §  2;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  6501;  69 Del. Laws, c. 67, §  1;
14 DE Code § 6502. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 65. Organization, Administration and Functions|§ 6502. Purpose and object.

§ 6502. Purpose and object. The purpose and object of the University shall be to impart instruction in agriculture, the mechanical arts, the English language, the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their application in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life, but other scientific and classical studies may be taught, and a normal school for the preparation of teachers may be connected with the University under such rules and regulations as the Trustees may adopt. 19 Del. Laws, c. 119, §  3;  Code 1915, §  2351;  Code 1935, §  2795;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  6502;  69 Del. Laws, c. 67, §  1;
14 DE Code § 6503. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 14 - Education|Chapter 65. Organization, Administration and Functions|§ 6503. Powers.

§ 6503. Powers. (a) The University shall have all the powers and franchises incident to a corporation, including the power to take and hold real and personal estate by deed, devise, bequest, gift, grant or otherwise, and the same to alien, sell, transfer and dispose of as occasion may require, and the proceeds thereof to reinvest in other property, funds or securities for the benefit of the University and in accordance with the spirit and purpose of its charter. (b) (1) The University may appoint such number of police officers as are necessary to preserve the peace and good order of the University, and such officers shall be known as the “University Police” and shall be supervised by a Director. They shall have jurisdiction on the University campuses. (2) The University police shall be law-enforcement officers of the State and conservators of the peace with the right to investigate and arrest, in accordance with the laws of the State, any person for violation of federal or state laws or applicable county or city ordinances when such violations occur on any properties or facilities which are under the supervision, regulation and control of the Delaware State University or on contiguous streets and highways. (3) The provisions of this section shall neither reduce nor restrict the jurisdiction of other duly appointed peace officers who are empowered to enforce federal or state laws or applicable county or city ordinances on the property of the Delaware State University.19 Del. Laws, c. 119, §  2;  19 Del. Laws, c. 635;  26 Del. Laws, c. 130;  Code 1915, §  2350;  Code 1935, §  2794;  46 Del. Laws, c. 202, §  2;  14 Del. C. 1953, §  6503;  69 Del. Laws, c. 67, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  343;