Section 115.002 - Powers of Board of Regents(a) The board may: (1) prescribe courses leading to degrees customarily offered in leading American upper-level educational institutions;(2) award the degrees described by Subdivision (1);(3) enter into an affiliation or coordination agreement with an entity if reasonably necessary or desirable for the operation of a first-class upper-level educational institution;(4) make joint appointments in the Public University for Central Texas and another institution within the same university system; and(5) adopt rules for the operation, control, and management of the institution as necessary for the operation of a first-class upper-level educational institution, including rules governing the number of students who may be admitted to any program at the institution.(b) The salary of a person who receives a joint appointment under Subsection (a)(4) must be apportioned among the institutions to which the individual is appointed on the basis of the services rendered.Tex. Educ. Code § 115.002
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1176, Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/1998.