The board of trustees of any university or college operating under the patronage of one or more conferences or other religious bodies of any religious denomination, may accept sections 1713.12 to 1713.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code, by resolution adopted at any regular meeting of the board, and entered upon the record of its proceedings. After such acceptance the board in all respects shall be organized, constituted, regulated, and perpetuated, pursuant to such sections. No right acquired by any such board, university, or college, under its charter or any law of this state, shall in any way be affected thereby.
R.C. § 1713.12