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- | Section 6. | ||
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- | 1. A board of higher | ||
- | education, is hereby created for the control and administration of the following state | ||
- | educational institutions, | ||
- | a. The state university and school of mines, at Grand Forks, with their substations. | ||
- | b. The state agricultural | ||
- | substations. | ||
- | c. The school of science, at Wahpeton. | ||
- | d. The state normal schools and teachers colleges, at Valley City, Mayville, Minot, | ||
- | and Dickinson. | ||
- | e. The school of forestry, at Bottineau. | ||
- | f. And such other state institutions | ||
- | established. | ||
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- | 2. a. The state board of higher education consists of eight members. The governor | ||
- | shall appoint seven members who are qualified electors and taxpayers of the | ||
- | state, and who have resided in this state for not less than five years immediately | ||
- | preceding | ||
- | confirmation by the senate. | ||
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- | The governor shall appoint as the eighth member of the board a full-time | ||
- | resident | ||
- | jurisdiction of the state board. Except for the student member, no more than two | ||
- | persons | ||
- | jurisdiction of the state board of higher education may serve on the board at any | ||
- | one time. Except for the student member, no person employed by any institution | ||
- | under the control of the board shall serve as a member of the board and no | ||
- | employee of any such institution may be eligible for membership on the state | ||
- | board of higher education for a period of two years following the termination of | ||
- | employment. | ||
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- | The governor shall nominate from a list of three names for each position, | ||
- | selected by action of four of the following five persons: the president of the North | ||
- | Dakota | ||
- | superintendent of public instruction, | ||
- | and the speaker | ||
- | majority of the members-elect of the senate, shall appoint from the list to the | ||
- | state board of higher education seven members. The governor shall ensure that | ||
- | the board membership is maintained in a balanced and representative manner. | ||
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- | The term of office of members appointed to fill vacancies at the expiration of | ||
- | said terms shall be for four years, | ||
- | arising, | ||
- | members whose places are to be filled. A member may not be appointed to | ||
- | serve for more than two terms. If a member is appointed to fill a vacancy and | ||
- | serves two or more years of that term, the member is deemed to have served | ||
- | one full term. | ||
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- | b. In the event any nomination made by the governor | ||
- | confirmed | ||
- | selected from a new list. The nomination shall be submitted to the senate for | ||
- | confirmation and the proceedings shall continue until an appointee has been | ||
- | confirmed by the senate or the session of the legislature has adjourned. | ||
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- | c. If a term expires or a vacancy occurs when the legislature is not in session, the | ||
- | governor may appoint | ||
- | serve until the opening of the next session of the legislature, | ||
- | appointment must be certified to the senate for confirmation. If the appointee is | ||
- | not confirmed by the thirtieth legislative day of the session, the office shall be | ||
- | deemed | ||
- | office. The same proceedings shall be followed as are set forth in this section. If | ||
- | the legislature is in session at any time within six months prior to the date of the | ||
- | expiration of the term of any member, the governor shall nominate a successor | ||
- | from a list selected as above set forth, within the first thirty days of the session | ||
- | and upon confirmation | ||
- | expiration of the incumbent' | ||
- | whose nomination | ||
- | appointment. | ||
- | governor shall appoint a student member from a list of names recommended by | ||
- | the executive board of the North Dakota student association for a term of one | ||
- | year, beginning on July first. A student member may not serve more than two | ||
- | consecutive terms. | ||
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- | 3. The members | ||
- | impeachment for the offenses and in the manner and according to the procedure | ||
- | provided for the removal of the governor by impeachment proceedings. | ||
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- | 4. Each appointive member of the state board of higher education, except the student | ||
- | member, | ||
- | actually spent devoted to the duties of the member' | ||
- | necessary expenses in the same manner and amounts as other state officials for | ||
- | attending meetings and performing other functions of their office. | ||
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- | 5. The legislature | ||
- | functions and duties of the state board of higher education. | ||
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- | 6. a. The state board of higher education shall hold its first meeting at the office of the | ||
- | state board of administration at Bismarck, on the 6th day of July, 1939, and shall | ||
- | organize and elect one of its members as president of such board for a term of | ||
- | one year. It shall also at said meeting, | ||
- | practicable, | ||
- | term of office in the city of Bismarck, North Dakota. Said secretary shall hold | ||
- | office | ||
- | organized, | ||
- | conferred by law upon the board of administration in connection with the several | ||
- | institutions hereinbefore mentioned, and the said board of administration shall | ||
- | immediately | ||
- | surrender and transfer to said state board of higher education all duties, rights, | ||
- | and powers granted to it under the existing laws of this state concerning the | ||
- | institutions hereinbefore mentioned, together with all property, deeds, records, | ||
- | reports, | ||
- | institutions. | ||
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- | b. The said state board of higher | ||
- | institutions under its control with the right, among its other powers, to prescribe, | ||
- | limit, or modify the courses offered at the several institutions. In furtherance of | ||
- | its powers, the state board of higher education shall have the power to delegate | ||
- | to its employees details of the administration of the institutions under its control. | ||
- | The said state board of higher education shall have full authority to organize or | ||
- | reorganize | ||
- | institution under its control, and do each and everything necessary and proper | ||
- | for the efficient | ||
- | institutions. | ||
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- | c. Said board shall prescribe | ||
- | accounts and records and shall biennially, and within six (6) months immediately | ||
- | preceding the regular session of the legislature, | ||
- | covering in detail the operations of the educational institutions under its control. | ||
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- | d. It shall be the duty of the heads of the several state institutions hereinbefore | ||
- | mentioned, to submit the budget requests for the biennial appropriations for said | ||
- | institutions | ||
- | higher education shall consider said budgets and shall revise the same as in its | ||
- | judgment shall be for the best interests of the educational system of the state; | ||
- | and thereafter the state board of higher education shall prepare and present to | ||
- | the state budget board and to the legislature a single unified budget covering the | ||
- | needs of all the institutions under its control. "Said budget shall be prepared and | ||
- | presented | ||
- | education organizes as provided in subsection 6a." | ||
- | said institutions shall be contained in one legislative measure. The budgets and | ||
- | appropriation | ||
- | substations and the extension division of the North Dakota state university of | ||
- | agriculture and applied science may be separate from those of state educational | ||
- | institutions. | ||
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- | e. The said state board of higher | ||
- | expenditure of the funds belonging to, and allocated to such institutions and also | ||
- | those appropriated by the legislature, | ||
- | this state; | ||
- | specifically designated for any one or more of such institutions, | ||
- | used for any other institution. | ||
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- | 7. a. The state board of higher education shall, as soon as practicable, | ||
- | term of not to exceed three (3) years, a state commissioner of higher education, | ||
- | whose principal office shall be at the state capitol, in the city of Bismarck. Said | ||
- | commissioner of higher | ||
- | higher education and shall be removable by said board for cause. | ||
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- | b. The state commissioner | ||
- | reputable college or university, and who by training and experience is familiar | ||
- | with the problems peculiar to higher education. | ||
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- | c. Such commissioner of higher education shall be the chief executive officer of | ||
- | said state board of higher education, and shall perform such duties as shall be | ||
- | prescribed by the board. | ||
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- | 8. This constitutional | ||
- | without the necessity of legislative action. | ||
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