The state board of regents consists of nine members, eight of whom shall be selected from the state at large solely with regard to their qualifications and fitness to discharge the duties of the office. The ninth member shall be a student enrolled on a full-time basis in good standing at either the graduate or undergraduate level at one of the institutions listed in section 262.7, subsection 1, 2, or 3, at the time of the member's appointment. Not more than five members shall be of the same political party.
Iowa Code § 262.1
88 Acts, ch 1260, §1
Referred to in §262.2, 262.6