23 NCAC 01A .0103. AUTHORITY

(a)  Each college within the system shall operate under the direction of a board of trustees, a corporate body, which derives its authority from the law and rules of the State Board.

(b)  All power and authority vested by law in the State Board which relates to the internal administration, regulation, and governance of any individual college of the community college system are hereby delegated to the board of trustees of such college with the following exceptions and reservations:

(1)           Power or authority that is non-delegable as a matter of law;

(2)           Power or authority in matters of systemwide or inter-college importance is reserved for determination by the State Board;

(3)           The State Board reserves the right to rescind any power or authority as it deems necessary in accordance with G.S. 150B; and

(4)           The governing authority of the State Board pertaining to the assurance of:

(A)          fiscal accountability,

(B)          program accountability, and

(C)          satisfaction of state priorities.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 115D-3; 115D-5; 115D-8; 115D-12; 115D-25; 150B-22 through 150B-37;

Eff. September 1, 1993.

Note

Note:  Substance of former 23 NCAC 2A .0003 and 2B .0303 was incorporated into this Rule.