CHAPTER 154

An Act to amend and reenact § 28-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating
to meetings of the board of visitors of Virginia Military Institute, the
appointment of president or secretary pro tempore, the filling of
vacancies and notice.

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Approved March 5, 1954
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

tH That § 23-98 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted as
ollows:

§ 23-98. The board of visitors shall meet at the Institute once a year
or oftener, and at any other times and places, when, in its opinion, or that
of the superintendent of the Institute, or president of the board of visitors,
it shall be necessary to do so. It shall appoint a superintendent of the
Institute with such duties as may be prescribed by the board. Special
meetings may also be called at any time by the superintendent of the Insti-
tute, or the president of the board of visitors, when either may deem it
advisable; and the board may adjourn from time to time. At their first
meeting after the first day of * July in each year the board shall appoint
from their own body a president, and shall also appoint a secretary to
the board. In the absence of the president or secretary at any meeting,
the board may appoint a president or secretary pro tempore, and vacan-
cies in the offices of president or secretary may be filled by the board for
the unexpired term. Notice of the time and place of meeting shall be given
to every member of the board.