The state university, the agriculture college, the school of mines and technology, the normal schools, a school for the deaf, a school for the blind, and all other educational institutions that may be sustained either wholly or in part by the state shall be under the control of a board of five members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the senate under such rules and restrictions as the Legislature shall provide. The Legislature may increase the number of members to nine.

History: Amendment proposed by SL 1895, ch 36, approved Nov., 1896; amendment proposed by SL 1913, ch 133, rejected Nov., 1914; amendment proposed by SL 1943, ch 264, approved Nov., 1944.