175.021. Nonvoting student representative appointed to board of curators--term--qualifications--vacancy--limit--actions--removal from office.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

175.021. Nonvoting student representative appointed to board of curators--term--qualifications--vacancy--limit--actions--removal from office.

Nonvoting student representative appointed to board ofcurators--term--qualifications--vacancy--limit--actions--removalfrom office.

175.021. 1. The governor shall, by and with the advice and consentof the senate, appoint a student representative to the board of curators ofLincoln University, who shall attend all meetings and participate in alldeliberations of the board. Such student representative shall not have theright to vote on any matter before the board.

2. Such student representative shall be a full-time student at theuniversity as defined by the board, selected from a panel of three namessubmitted to the governor by the student government association of theuniversity, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the state ofMissouri. No person may be appointed who is not actually enrolled duringthe term of his or her appointment as a student at the university.

3. The term of the student representative shall be two years, exceptthat the person first appointed shall serve until January 1, 1989.

4. If a vacancy occurs for any reason in the position of studentrepresentative, the governor shall appoint a replacement who meets thequalifications set forth in subsection 2 of this section and who shallserve until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.

5. If the student representative ceases to be a student at theuniversity, or a resident of the state of Missouri, or fails to attend anyregularly called meeting of the board of which the representative has duenotice, the position shall at once become vacant, unless the absence iscaused by sickness or some accident preventing the representative's arrivalat the time and place appointed for the meeting.

6. The student representative shall receive the same reimbursementfor expenses as other members of the board of curators receive pursuant tosection 175.030.

7. Unless alternative arrangements for payment have been made andagreed to by the student and the university, the student representativeshall have paid all student and tuition fees due prior to such appointmentand shall pay all future student and tuition fees during the term of officewhen such fees are due.