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2013 SESSION
13101742DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §§ 23-70 and 23-72 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 23-70. Appointment of visitors generally; number and terms of office.
A. The board of visitors is to consist of 17 19 visitors. 17
shall be appointed by the Governor, of whom (i) at least 12
shall be appointed from the Commonwealth at large, (ii) at least 12 shall be
alumni of the University of Virginia, and
(iii) at least one shall be a physician with administrative and clinical
experience in an academic medical center. One visitor
shall be a currently enrolled student,
nominated by the dean of students and approved by
the remainder of the board.
One visitor shall be a member of the faculty senate,
nominated by the executive council of the faculty
senate and approved by the remainder of
the board.
B. All appointments on or after July 1, 2008, shall be for
terms of four years and commence July 1 of the first year of appointment,
except that appointments to fill vacancies shall be made for the unexpired
terms. The currently enrolled student and the member of
the faculty senate shall serve terms of one year which shall commence on July 1
of the year in which they are
nominated and approved. Nominations to fill
vacancies shall be made for the unexpired terms. Members
shall complete their service on June 30 of the year in which their respective
terms expire, including appointments made prior to July 1, 2008. All
appointments for full terms, as well as to fill vacancies,
shall be made by the Governor
shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate and the
House of Delegates.
§ 23-72. Eligibility to serve more than two successive terms.
No person shall be eligible to serve for or during more than
two successive four-year
terms; but after the expiration of a term of two years or less, or after the
expiration of the remainder of a term to which appointed to fill a vacancy, two
additional four-year terms may be served
by such a member if appointed thereto.