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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.554 - Board of Control; Quorum; Conducting Business in Compliance With MCL 15.261 Et seq.; Notice of Meeting; Powers and Duties Enumerated.

390.554 Board of control; quorum; conducting business in compliance with MCL 15.261 et seq.; notice of meeting; powers and duties enumerated.
Sec. 4.
A majority of the members of a board of control shall constitute a quorum. The business which the board of control may perform shall be conducted in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976. A majority of its members may enact, amend, and repeal rules and bylaws for the conduct of the board's business and for the government of the institution; fix tuition and other fees and charges; appoint or remove personnel as the interests of the institution and the generally accepted principles of academic tenure permit or require; determine compensation to be paid for services and property; confer degrees and grant diplomas usually conferred or granted by other similar institutions; receive, hold, and manage a gift, grant, bequest, or devise of funds or property, real or personal, absolutely or in trust, which will promote the purposes of its institution; enter into agreements not inconsistent with this act as may be desirable in the conduct of the board's affairs; and lease or dispose of property which comes into the board's possession, if the board does not violate a condition or trust to which the property may be subject. The powers customarily exercised by the governing board of a college or university are vested in each board. The enumeration of powers in this section is not considered to exclude powers not expressly excluded by law.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 228, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1977
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.555 - Boards of Control; Body Corporate, Actions, Seal.

390.555 Boards of control; body corporate, actions, seal.
Sec. 5.
A board of control is a body politic and corporate. It may purchase, have, hold, possess and enjoy to itself and its successors all the real and personal property of every kind now belonging to its respective institution or hereafter acquired by it and may grant, alien, invest, sell and dispose of the same; may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all the courts in this state; and may have, alter and use a seal.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.556 - State Board of Education; Division and Transfer of Funds to Respective Boards of Control.

390.556 State board of education; division and transfer of funds to respective boards of control.
Sec. 6.
All property and funds of the state board of education, established under the 1908 state constitution, now held for the use and benefit of a specific institution shall become property and funds of the board of control of that institution. Such state board of education shall make all necessary divisions of property and funds held for the use and benefit of more than one institution, and shall make all necessary conveyances of property and funds to each board of control.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.557 - State Board of Education; Contracts, Assignment.

390.557 State board of education; contracts, assignment.
Sec. 7.
All contracts and obligations of the state board of education, established under the 1908 state constitution, for the use and benefit of a specific institution are continued and are binding upon the board of control of that institution. If more than one institution will receive a benefit from a single contract and the state has an obligation, the boards of control of the institutions receiving the benefit shall divide and share the obligation in proportion to the benefit received. Such state board of education shall make appropriate arrangements with the board of control of each institution for the assignment of rights and duties under continuing contracts or obligations but such arrangement shall not impair the obligation of any contract or create a breach thereof. If an impairment or breach would otherwise occur, then the contract or obligation shall continue as that of such state board of education and its successor state board of education under the 1963 state constitution but for the use and benefit of the specific institution concerned.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.558 - Boards of Control; Borrowing Powers; Pledge of Revenues; Approval.

390.558 Boards of control; borrowing powers; pledge of revenues; approval.
Sec. 8.
A board of control shall not borrow money on its general faith and credit, nor create any liens upon its property. A board, after approval by the legislature, may acquire land or acquire or erect buildings, or alter, equip or maintain them, to be used as residence halls, apartments, dining facilities, student centers, health centers, stadiums, athletic fields, gymnasiums, auditoriums, parking structures and other educational facilities. A board may borrow money under such terms and provisions as it deems best to finance such facilities, and shall obligate itself for the repayment thereof, together with interest thereon, solely out of the income and revenues from such facilities, or other such facilities heretofore or hereafter acquired, or from special fees and charges required to be paid by the students deemed by it to be benefited thereby, or any combination thereof.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 ;-- Am. 1964, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1964 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 16, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.559 - Boards of Control; Teacher Training Schools, Maintenance; Contracts.

390.559 Boards of control; teacher training schools, maintenance; contracts.
Sec. 9.
A board of control shall maintain in connection with the training of teachers fully equipped training schools as schools of observation and practice. A board may contract with the board of education of any school district near its institution to use the schools and school property of the school district as schools of observation and practice, and may furnish equipment, teachers, administrators, employees and facilities deemed necessary to provide the observation and practice. The boards of education of these school districts may enter into such contracts and confer upon the boards of control their duties as are prescribed by law and deemed necessary by the school boards and board of control to carry out the provisions herein. Any contract heretofore entered into between the state board of education and the board of education of a school district for the purpose of providing observation and practice is continued as a binding contract between the board of control of the institution covered by such contract and the board of education of the school district.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.560 - Boards of Control; Public School Teaching, Courses of Study.

390.560 Boards of control; public school teaching, courses of study.
Sec. 10.
Each institution shall instruct persons in the science and art of teaching in the public schools of the various school districts of the state. Each board of control shall prescribe appropriate courses of study for the preparation and training of persons for such teaching.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.561 - Repeals.

390.561 Repeals.
Sec. 11.
Act No. 261 of the Public Acts of 1895, being sections 390.471 to 390.473 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 175 of the Public Acts of 1897, being sections 390.481 and 390.482 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 51 of the Public Acts of 1899, being sections 390.491 to 390.496 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 156 of the Public Acts of 1903, being sections 390.511 to 390.515 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 15 of the Public Acts of 1937, as amended, being sections 390.451 to 390.456 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and Act No. 108 of the Public Acts of 1941, as amended, being section 390.581 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, are repealed.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 48 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western Michigan Universities (390.551 - 390.562) › Section 390.562 - Effective Date of Act.

390.562 Effective date of act.
Sec. 12.
This act shall take effect on January 1, 1964.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Repealed - Act 108 of 1941 - Teachers Colleges; Change of Names (390.581 - 390.581)

TEACHERS COLLEGES; CHANGE OF NAMES
Act 108 of 1941
390.581 Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 48, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 222 of 1970 - Northern Michigan University; Ordinances (390.591 - 390.594) › Section 390.591 - Northern Michigan University; Board of Control; Ordinance Powers.

390.591 Northern Michigan university; board of control; ordinance powers.
Sec. 1.
The board of control of northern Michigan university, hereinafter referred to as the board, may adopt ordinances, subject to constitutional and other law:
(a) For the protection, benefit, government and control of persons who are within the boundaries of lands over which the board has jurisdiction.
(b) For the protection, benefit, government and control of property over which the board has jurisdiction.
History:
1970, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Nov. 24, 1970
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 222 of 1970 - Northern Michigan University; Ordinances (390.591 - 390.594) › Section 390.592 - Ordinances; Adoption, Publication, Recording, Inspection.

390.592 Ordinances; adoption, publication, recording, inspection.
Sec. 2.
The ordinances shall be adopted by a majority of the members of the board. The ordinances shall take effect upon publication in a newspaper regularly circulated within Marquette county. All ordinances shall be promptly recorded in a book called "the record of ordinances" and the book, or an accurate copy thereof, shall be maintained available for public inspection in the office of the secretary of the board.
History:
1970, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Nov. 24, 1970
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 222 of 1970 - Northern Michigan University; Ordinances (390.591 - 390.594) › Section 390.593 - Violations, Misdemeanor.

390.593 Violations, misdemeanor.
Sec. 3.
The board may provide that a violation of its ordinances is a a misdemeanor.
History:
1970, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Nov. 24, 1970
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 222 of 1970 - Northern Michigan University; Ordinances (390.591 - 390.594) › Section 390.594 - Enforcement; Jurisdiction; Procedure; Appeals; Fines, Costs.

390.594 Enforcement; jurisdiction; procedure; appeals; fines, costs.
Sec. 4.
The enforcement of any ordinance shall be by law enforcement officers of this state, of the county, township or city where the violation of any such ordinance occurs, or by deputized law-enforcement officers employed by the university. A violation of an ordinance may be enforced in any court having jurisdiction over misdemeanors in the political subdivision in which the violation occurs. The procedure in such court shall be governed by statute and its ordinary rules of procedure. Appeals may be taken in the same manner as in other misdemeanor cases in such court. Fines collected by the court shall be paid to the treasurer of the political subdivision in which the offense is tried within 30 days after collection, and costs shall be handled in the same manner as provided for costs imposed for violation of misdemeanors under state statutes.
History:
1970, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Nov. 24, 1970
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Repealed - Act 193 of 1927 - Colleges and Other Institutions of Higher Education (390.631 - 390.635)

COLLEGES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Act 193 of 1927
390.631-390.635 Repealed. 1962, Act 13, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1962.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.641 - Wayne State University; Establishment, Board of Governors.

390.641 Wayne state university; establishment, board of governors.
Sec. 1.
There is hereby established a state institution of higher education to be located in the industrial area of southeastern Michigan. The institution shall be maintained by the state of Michigan, and its facilities shall be made equally available and upon the same basis to all qualified residents of this state. The conduct of its affairs and control of its property shall be vested in a board of governors, the members of which shall constitute a body corporate known as the "board of governors of Wayne state university," hereinafter referred to as "the board," with the right as such of suing and being sued, of adopting a seal, and altering the same.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.642 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.

390.642 Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section provided for temporary board of governors of Wayne State University.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.643 - Board of Governors; Election, Term.

390.643 Board of governors; election, term.
Sec. 3.
There is established a "board of governors of Wayne state university" to consist of 8 members who shall be nominated and elected in accordance with the election laws of this state. The president of the university shall be ex officio a member of the board without the right to vote and shall preside at meetings of the board.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.644 - Board of Governors; General Supervision; Compensation, Expenses.

390.644 Board of governors; general supervision; compensation, expenses.
Sec. 4.
The board of governors of Wayne state university shall have general supervision of Wayne state university, and the direction and control of all university funds, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. Members of the board shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to actual and necessary expenses incurred in connection with the duties of their office.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.645 - Board of Governors; Election and Terms of Officers; Treasurer's Bond; Vote Required for Incurring Obligations or Disposing of Property or Funds; Quorum; Conducting Business in Compliance With MCL 15.261 Et seq.; Notice of Meeting; Powers and Duties Enumerated.

390.645 Board of governors; election and terms of officers; treasurer's bond; vote required for incurring obligations or disposing of property or funds; quorum; conducting business in compliance with MCL 15.261 et seq.; notice of meeting; powers and duties enumerated.
Sec. 5.
(1) The board shall elect a secretary, a treasurer, and other officers as it considers necessary. A member of the board shall not be eligible to election as secretary or treasurer. Each officer shall serve a term of 1 year and until a successor has been elected and qualified. Before permitting the treasurer to enter upon the duties of the office, the board shall require that a bond be filed for the people of this state with a surety and in a sum not less than the amount of money likely to be in the treasurer's possession as the board may designate. An officer may not incur obligations or dispose of the board's property or funds, except pursuant to a vote of the board.
(2) A majority of the members of the board shall form a quorum for the transaction of business. The business which the board may perform shall be conducted in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date and place of a meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976. The board by majority vote of its membership may enact and amend rules and bylaws, for the conduct of the board's business and for the government of the institution; may fix tuition and other fees and charges; appoint or remove personnel as the interests of the institution and the generally accepted principles of academic tenure permit or require; determine the compensation to be paid for services and materials; confer degrees and grant diplomas as are usually conferred or granted by other similar institutions; receive, hold, and manage a gift, grant, bequest, or devise of funds or property, real or personal, absolutely or in trust, to promote the purposes of the university; enter into agreements, not inconsistent with this act, as may be desirable in the conduct of its affairs; and, in behalf of the state, lease or dispose of property which comes into the board's possession, if the board does not violate a condition or trust to which the property may be subject. The board may exercise all powers customarily exercised by the governing board of a college or university and the enumeration of the powers in this act shall not be considered to exclude powers not expressly excluded by law.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 245, Imd. Eff. Dec. 6, 1977
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.646 - Board of Governors; Borrowing Power.

390.646 Board of governors; borrowing power.
Sec. 6.
The board shall not borrow money on its general faith and credit, nor create any liens upon its property. The board, however, may borrow money to be used to acquire land or to acquire or erect buildings, or to alter, equip, or maintain them, to be used as dormitories, student centers, stadiums, athletic fields, gymnasiums, auditoriums, and other related activities, and it shall obligate itself for the repayment thereof, together with interest thereon, solely out of the fund derived from rentals or other income from the use and operation of the property so acquired, or from special fees and charges required to be paid by the students deemed by it to be benefited thereby; and may pledge all or any part of the fund as security therefor.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.647 - Transfer of Property and Funds to Board of Governors; Retirement Provisions for Employees.

390.647 Transfer of property and funds to board of governors; retirement provisions for employees.
Sec. 7.
Any school district or county or municipal corporation in said area possessed of any funds or property, real or personal, which it may desire to devote to promoting higher education may transfer and convey such funds and property to the board, and in connection therewith attach any conditions or restrictions consistent with the purposes of the institution and acceptable to the board. If the properties of any operating college or university are transferred by a school district and accepted by the board, then the school district also shall be authorized to transfer to the board all records, papers, and documents of the college or university and all properties held in trust by said school district for the benefit of such college or university, but subject to the terms of such trusts; and all employees and faculty of the college or university shall become the employees of the board. If at the time of such transfer the faculty or employees are under the provisions of chapter 2 of Act No. 136 of the Public Acts of 1945, as amended, being sections 38.301 to 38.355, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948, then such faculty and employees shall remain under the provisions thereof and as they may hereafter be amended, in the same manner and with the same rights and obligations that they would have had, had there been no such transfer; and the board shall make such provisions for paying contributions to the retirement board as would have been required under the terms of said chapter 2 from the school district: Provided, however, That the board shall as soon as may be feasible formulate recommendations for submission to the legislature concerning a permanent plan or program for retirement benefits for said faculty and other employees. If such faculty and employees are also under the provisions of a contract between such school district and the state retirement board for coverage under title II of the federal social security act, such faculty and employees shall remain under the provisions thereof until such time as the board shall be able to enter into a contract for the continuance thereof; and in the meantime the said board shall pay to the school district such amounts as are required by the terms of the coverage contract.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.648 - Board of Governors; Power of Condemnation.

390.648 Board of governors; power of condemnation.
Sec. 8.
The board shall be deemed a state agency, and as such shall have the right to acquire property as provided under the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as amended, being sections 213.21 to 213.41, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 183 of 1956 - Wayne State University (390.641 - 390.649) › Section 390.649 - Board of Governors; Appropriations.

390.649 Board of governors; appropriations.
Sec. 9.
There is hereby appropriated to the board of governors of Wayne state university from the general fund of the state the sum of $3,239,633.00: Provided, however, That the funds herein appropriated shall not be expended by said board until and unless there shall have been transferred to said board the properties now owned by the board of education of the city of Detroit and used in the present operations of Wayne state university: And further provided, That the said board of education of the city of Detroit shall have appropriated to the said board of governors or have contracted with it for the payment of the sum of $10,000,000.00 for each of the fiscal years commencing with July 1, 1956, 1957 and 1958. Such contract for payment may be conditioned upon the receiving by the said board of education from the state aid fund for the support of Wayne state university of sums substantially equivalent to those received for this purpose in the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1955.
History:
1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.661 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine; Establishment; Location; Dean; Operation by Board of Control.

390.661 State school of osteopathic medicine; establishment; location; dean; operation by board of control.
Sec. 1.
A school of osteopathic medicine is established and shall be located as determined by the state board of education at an existing campus of a state university with an existing school or college of medicine. The school must be headed by an osteopathic physician serving as the dean of the school of osteopathic medicine. The dean shall be responsible for the development and maintenance of the school in osteopathic medicine. The school shall be maintained by the state and its facilities shall be made equally available and on the same basis to all qualified residents of this state. Clinical services in osteopathy shall be given chiefly in affiliated osteopathic hospitals. The conduct of the affairs of the school shall be vested in the board of control of the institution of higher education to which the school is assigned.
History:
1969, Act 162, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.662 - Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.

390.662 Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to establishment of Michigan osteopathic medicine advisory board.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.663 - Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.

390.663 Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to officers of Michigan osteopathic medicine advisory board.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.664 - Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.

390.664 Repealed. 2013, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to rules and regulations of Michigan osteopathic medicine advisory board.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.665 - Board of Control; Powers and Duties.

390.665 Board of control; powers and duties.
Sec. 5.
The board of control may confer appropriate degrees and grant diplomas for which accreditation has been received from appropriate national accreditation authorities; receive, hold and manage any gift, grant, bequest or devise of funds or property, real or personal, absolutely or in trust, to promote any of the purposes of the school of osteopathic medicine; enter into agreements, not inconsistent with this act, as may be desirable in the conduct of the affairs of the university; and in behalf of the state lease or dispose of any property which comes into its possession, if in so doing it does not violate any condition or trust to which such property may be subject. All powers customarily exercised by the governing board of a college or university are vested in the board of control of the institution of higher education to which the school of osteopathic medicine is assigned and the enumeration of powers herein shall not be deemed to exclude any powers not expressly excluded by law.
History:
1969, Act 162, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 162 of 1969 - State School of Osteopathic Medicine (390.661 - 390.666) › Section 390.666 - Effective Date of Act.

390.666 Effective date of act.
Sec. 6.
This act shall become effective when the school of osteopathic medicine is assigned by the state board of education as prescribed in section 1, and when such affiliation is accepted by the board of control of the established state institution of higher education. The state board of education shall determine the assignment of the school to an established institution of higher education within 90 days of the enactment of this act.
History:
1969, Act 162, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 99 of 1969 - Boards of Control of State Institutions of Higher Education (390.681 - 390.681) › Section 390.681 - Boards of Control of State Institutions of Higher Education; Membership, Eligibility.

390.681 Boards of control of state institutions of higher education; membership, eligibility.
Sec. 1.
A person shall not be eligible to membership on the board of control of any state supported institution of higher education who is not a registered elector of this state.
History:
1969, Act 99, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 23 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Boards of Control of State Institutions of Higher Education (390.691 - 390.693) › Section 390.691 - Regents of University of Michigan; Extension of Terms.

390.691 Regents of university of Michigan; extension of terms.
Sec. 1.
The terms of office of the regents of the university of Michigan, who are holding office on January 1, 1964, and whose terms would otherwise expire on December 31, 1965, 1967, 1969 and 1971 shall continue for 1 year. Two regents shall be elected in each general November election beginning in 1966 for terms of 8 years to commence on January 1 following their election.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 23, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 23 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Boards of Control of State Institutions of Higher Education (390.691 - 390.693) › Section 390.692 - Trustees of Michigan State University and Governors of Wayne State University; Extension of Terms; Appointment of New Members.

390.692 Trustees of Michigan state university and governors of Wayne state university; extension of terms; appointment of new members.
Sec. 2.
The terms of office of the members of the board of trustees of Michigan state university and the board of governors of Wayne state university, who are holding office on January 1, 1964, and whose terms would otherwise expire on December 31, 1965, 1967 and 1969 shall continue for 1 year. Two members of each of such boards shall be elected in each general November election for terms of 8 years to commence on January 1 following their election. The governor shall appoint 2 members each of the board of trustees and of the board of governors for terms expiring on December 31, 1964.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 23, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 23 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - Boards of Control of State Institutions of Higher Education (390.691 - 390.693) › Section 390.693 - Effective Date of Act.

390.693 Effective date of act.
Sec. 3.
This act shall take effect on January 1, 1964.
History:
1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 23, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.701 - Albion College; Creation; Board of Trustees; Powers.

390.701 Albion college; creation; board of trustees; powers.
Sec. 1.
There is created a body corporate known as Albion college consisting of a board of trustees for the purpose of maintaining an institution of learning located at the city of Albion in the county of Calhoun. Albion college has all the corporate powers, privileges and rights of the Wesleyan seminary at Albion and the Albion female college as heretofore existing, except as hereby changed or altered and with all the corporate property of the previously existing corporations.
History:
1857, Act 72, Eff. May 19, 1857 ;-- CL 1915, 11073 ;-- CL 1929, 8127 ;-- CL 1948, 390.701 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 137, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1972
Former Law:
See Act 79 of 1907, Act 11 of 1845, and Act 9 of 1845.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.701a - Definitions.

390.701a Definitions.
Sec. 1a.
As used in this act:
(a) "Board of trustees" means the board of trustees of Albion college created in section 1.
(b) "College" means Albion college, created in section 1.
(c) "Nontrustee volunteer" means an individual, other than a volunteer trustee, performing services for the college who does not receive compensation or any other type of consideration for the services other than reimbursement for expenses actually incurred.
(d) "Trustee" means a member of the board of trustees.
(e) "Volunteer trustee" means a trustee who does not receive anything of more than nominal value from the college for serving as a trustee other than reasonable per diem compensation and reimbursement for actual, reasonable, and necessary expenses incurred by a trustee in his or her capacity as a trustee.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.702 - Board of Trustees; Membership; Term of Office; Limitation.

390.702 Board of trustees; membership; term of office; limitation.
Sec. 2.
(1) The board of trustees of Albion college shall consist of not more than 33 trustees, consisting of the following:
(a) The president of the college.
(b) Not more than 6 trustees, the number to be determined by the board of trustees, appointed by the United Methodist Church.
(c) Not more than 2 trustees who are recent graduates of the college, the number to be determined by the board of trustees, appointed by the president of the college. Trustees appointed under this subdivision shall serve staggered 2-year terms.
(d) Not more than 6 trustees, the number to be determined by the board of trustees, appointed by the Albion college alumni association.
(e) Not more than 20 trustees, the number to be determined by the board of trustees, appointed by the trustees then in office.
(2) Unless otherwise provided in bylaws of the college adopted by the trustees under section 3, the term of office of a trustee appointed under subsection (1)(b), (d), or (e) is 3 years. The term of office of a trustee appointed under subsection (1)(c) is 2 years, except that the board of trustees may appoint an individual for a 1-year term so that the terms of office of board members appointed under subsection (1)(c) are staggered.
(3) The board of trustees may provide in bylaws adopted under section 3 a limitation on the number of consecutive terms an individual may serve as a trustee.
(4) A trustee appointed under subsection (1)(b), (c), (d), or (e) may serve in office only until the expiration of that trustee's term, regardless of whether a successor has been appointed.
History:
1857, Act 72, Eff. May 19, 1857 ;-- CL 1915, 11074 ;-- CL 1929, 8128 ;-- CL 1948, 390.702 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 137, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1972 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.702a - Repealed. 1972, Act 137, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1972.

390.702a Repealed. 1972, Act 137, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1972.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to additional members of the board of trustees of Albion college.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.703 - Board of Trustees; Powers; Course of Study; Conferring of Degrees.

390.703 Board of trustees; powers; course of study; conferring of degrees.
Sec. 3.
The said trustees shall have power to make by-laws for their own government and for the government of the institution; to elect or appoint the faculty or board of instruction of said college; to prescribe the course of study; to attend the examinations of the classes; to regulate the government and instruction of students and manage the affairs of said corporation in such manner as they think best calculated to promote and carry out the objects contemplated in this act. They shall have power to confer the bachelor's degree upon such persons as shall have completed satisfactorily to the faculty and said trustees the course of study prescribed. They shall have power to confer the master's degree on such graduates of Albion college or of other institutions of similar grade as they shall judge worthy, and they shall have power, also, to confer such honorary degrees as are usually conferred by colleges and universities and shall have all other powers and privileges belonging to colleges according to the laws of this state: Provided always, That the course of study for graduation shall be equal to that which is required in the university of Michigan.
History:
1857, Act 72, Eff. May 19, 1857 ;-- CL 1915, 11076 ;-- CL 1929, 8130 ;-- CL 1948, 390.703
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.704 - Repealed. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011.

390.704 Repealed. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to election of president of Albion college.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.705 - Powers of Corporation.

390.705 Powers of corporation.
Sec. 5.
The said corporation shall be capable of suing and being sued and receiving by gift, will or bequest, property, real and personal, and of holding and conveying the same. The said corporation shall have power to make and use a common seal, and to alter the same at pleasure.
History:
1857, Act 72, Eff. May 19, 1857 ;-- CL 1915, 11078 ;-- CL 1929, 8132 ;-- CL 1948, 390.705
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.705a - Board of Trustees; Custodians of Endowment Funds.

390.705a Board of trustees; custodians of endowment funds.
Sec. 5-a.
The said board of trustees shall be the custodians of the endowment fund of said college and shall control the investment of the funds held for endowment purposes, whether general or special. Said board, in its management of said funds, may employ committees, individuals, banks, trust companies or other agents and may fix the compensation to be paid for services and the guaranties to be required.
History:
Add. 1923, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8133 ;-- CL 1948, 390.705a
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.706 - Act Declared Public; Non-User of Privileges; Misnomer in Instrument.

390.706 Act declared public; non-user of privileges; misnomer in instrument.
Sec. 6.
This act shall be and hereby is declared to be a public act; no non-user of any of the privileges hereby granted to the said corporation shall create or produce a forfeiture of the same and no misnomer of said corporation in any deed, will, testament, gift, grant, demise or other instrument, contract or conveyance shall defeat or vitiate the same, provided that the corporation be sufficiently described to ascertain the intent.
History:
1857, Act 72, Eff. May 19, 1857 ;-- CL 1915, 11079 ;-- CL 1929, 8134 ;-- CL 1948, 390.706
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.707 - Breach of Trustee's or Officer's Fiduciary Duty; Liability.

390.707 Breach of trustee's or officer's fiduciary duty; liability.
Sec. 7.
A volunteer trustee or a nontrustee volunteer who is an officer of the college has no personal liability to the college for monetary damages for a breach of the trustee's or officer's fiduciary duty. This provision does not eliminate or limit the liability of a trustee or officer for any of the following:
(a) A breach of the trustee's or officer's duty of loyalty to the college.
(b) Acts or omissions not in good faith or that involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law.
(c) Any distribution of assets of the college in violation of applicable law.
(d) A transaction from which the trustee or officer derived an improper personal benefit.
(e) An act or omission occurring before the effective date of this amendment.
(f) An act or omission that is grossly negligent.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 390.707, which pertained to the election of trustees by the alumni association of Albion college, was repealed by Act 137 of 1972, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1972.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.707a - Volunteer Trustee; Liability for Acts or Omissions.

390.707a Volunteer trustee; liability for acts or omissions.
Sec. 7a.
During the time that the college is tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, 26 USC 501, the college assumes all liability to any person other than the college for all acts or omissions of a volunteer trustee incurred in the good faith performance of the volunteer trustee's duties.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.707b - Volunteer Trustee or Nontrustee Volunteer; Liability of College; Conditions.

390.707b Volunteer trustee or nontrustee volunteer; liability of college; conditions.
Sec. 7b.
The college assumes the liability for all acts or omissions of a person who is a volunteer trustee or nontrustee volunteer occurring on or after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section if all of the following are met:
(a) The person was acting or reasonably believed he or she was acting within the scope of his or her authority.
(b) The volunteer was acting in good faith.
(c) The volunteer's conduct did not amount to gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.
(d) The volunteer's conduct was not an intentional tort.
(e) The volunteer's conduct was not a tort arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle for which tort liability may be imposed under section 3135 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3135.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.707c - Volunteer Trustee or Nontrustee Volunteer; Liability for Claim for Monetary Damages.

390.707c Volunteer trustee or nontrustee volunteer; liability for claim for monetary damages.
Sec. 7c.
A claim for monetary damages for an act or omission of a volunteer trustee or a nontrustee volunteer shall not be brought or maintained against that volunteer trustee or nontrustee volunteer. The claim shall be brought and maintained against the college.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 72 of 1857 - Albion College (390.701 - 390.708) › Section 390.708 - Repealed. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011.

390.708 Repealed. 2011, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to appointment of visitors.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 278 of 1965 - Saginaw Valley State University (390.711 - 390.717) › Section 390.711 - Saginaw Valley State University; Establishment; Location; Maintenance; Equal Availability of Facilities; Powers of Board of Control.

390.711 Saginaw valley state university; establishment; location; maintenance; equal availability of facilities; powers of board of control.
Sec. 1.
(1) There is established a state institution of higher education known as Saginaw valley state university to be located in a 3-county area comprising the counties of Bay, Midland, and Saginaw. The institution shall be maintained by the state and its facilities shall be made equally available and upon the same basis to all qualified residents of this state. The conduct of its affairs and control of its property shall be vested in a board of control, the members of which shall constitute a body corporate.
(2) In addition to any other powers granted by law, the board has all of the following powers:
(a) General supervision of the university.
(b) Control and direction of all expenditures from the university's funds.
(c) The right to sue and be sued.
(d) Adoption of a seal and altering of a seal.
(3) As used in this act, "board" means the board of control of Saginaw valley state university.
History:
1965, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1966 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1975 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 155, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 1987
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 278 of 1965 - Saginaw Valley State University (390.711 - 390.717) › Section 390.712 - Board of Control; Members, Terms.

390.712 Board of control; members, terms.
Sec. 2.
There is established a "board of control", to consist of 8 members to be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate for terms of 8 years, except of the members first appointed 2 shall serve for 2 years, 2 for 4 years, 2 for 6 years and 2 for 8 years. The president of the institution shall be ex officio a member of the board without the right to vote.
History:
1965, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 278 of 1965 - Saginaw Valley State University (390.711 - 390.717) › Section 390.713 - Board of Control; Officers; Term; Treasurer's Bond; Incurring Debts or Disposing of Board Property or Funds.

390.713 Board of control; officers; term; treasurer's bond; incurring debts or disposing of board property or funds.
Sec. 3.
The board of control may elect 1 of its members or may designate the president to preside at board meetings. The board shall elect from its membership a secretary, a treasurer and such other officers as it deems necessary. Officers shall serve terms of 1 year and until their successors shall have been elected and qualified. Before permitting the treasurer to enter upon the duties of his office, the board shall require him to file his bond to the people of this state with such sureties and in such sum not less than the amount of money likely to be in his possession as the board may designate. No officer shall have the power to incur obligations or to dispose of the board's property or funds, except in pursuance of a vote of the board.
History:
1965, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 390 - Universities and Colleges › Act 278 of 1965 - Saginaw Valley State University (390.711 - 390.717) › Section 390.714 - Repealed. 1975, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1975.

390.714 Repealed. 1975, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1975.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to selection of site for college.