Board Operations

BOARD AUTHORITY

Adopted: September 9, 1988

Amended: October 10, 2003; March 13, 2009

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

BOARD OF REGENTS POLICY

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BOARD AUTHORITY

Subd. 1. Authority. The authority of the Board of Regents (Board) resides only with the Board as a whole and not in its individual members, except as the Board itself may have delegated specific authority to one of its members or one of its committees.

Subd. 2. Compliance. Any request or demand by a Board member for action must be consistent with the written policies, rules, and regulations of the Board and the University.

Subd. 3. University Management. Members of the Board should be vigilant to ensure they are fully informed about the effectiveness of management at the University. Specific recommendations about University operations shall be presented in public meetings of the Board or its committees.