The government, control, and direction of the policies of the university system and the component institutions are vested in a board of nine regents, who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
Tex. Educ. Code § 109.002
BOARD OF REGENTS
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3259, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff
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