REGULATIONS OF GOVERNING BOARDS OF STATIONS. 807 



TEXAS. 



Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, College iStation. 



Department of the State Agricultural ami IMechanical College of Ti'xas. 



The Texa.s Station i.s governeil by the board of directors of tlu^ college, coiiKi.sting 

 of eight iiu'ndx'r.s appointed by the governor and holding ofHce for six years. The 

 board distributes the funds of the station among the different divisions at the 

 beginning of each fiscal year. ^Meetings are held quarterly if necessary, but usually 

 less often. The board has no written by-laws. All new lines of experiment work 

 must be authorized by the director before being carried into execution. 



UTAH. 



Agricultural Experiment Station, Lagan. 



Department of the Agricultural College of Utah. 



The governing l)oard of the Utah Station is the board of trustees of the agricultural 

 college, which consists of seven members, appointed Ijy the governor and confirmed 

 by the senate for terms of four years each. A State law provides that the trustees 

 shall have charge of the experiment station, purchase land, erect buildings, and ap- 

 point necessary officers and assistants to conduct the experiments. Such jiortions of 

 the by-laws of the board of trustees as relate to the experiment station are given 

 herewith : 



ExcKKi'rs KKoM By-l.vws ok tue Board of Trustees of tue Agkicultur.vl 



College of Utah. 



chap. ii, sec. 5 — duties of the secretary. 



The secretary shall attend all meetings of the board, keep a record of its proceed- 

 ings, and the proceedings of the executive committee, which shall embrace copies of 

 all contracts entered into, and a mimite and accurate record of all receipts and ex- 

 IH'uditures. lie shall have charge of all books and accounts of the board, and all 

 records, contracts, bonds, and documents of the college and the experiment station, 

 lie shall keep .separate accounts of the different funds, and perform all duties that 

 pertain t<» the oliice of secretary, or that may be required by the board or the execu- 

 tive committee. 



Before entering upon the duties of his office he shall execute to the trustees a bond 

 in the ]>enal sum of five thousand dollars, with two sureties to be approved by 

 the board, conditioned for the faithful j)erformance of his duties, which bond, when 

 approved by the board, or the executive committee, shall be filed w itii the treasurer. 

 He shall be allowed the necess'ary expenses incurred by him in the jjerformance of 

 his duties under the direction of the board, or any of its committees, upon vouchers 

 made in the usual manner. 



CHAP. II, SEC. 6 nUTIE.S OF THE TREASURER. 



The treasurer shall qualify by taking the constitutional oath of office, and by giv- 

 ing bonds for the faithful i>erformance of his duty, with suflicienf sureties, to the 

 State of Utah, in such sum as may be delermint'd by the board of trustees. Saiil 

 bond must be approveil by and delivered to the secretary of state. 



The income and revemie of the college shall be \n'u\ to the treasurer, ami he shall 

 pay out the same on (checks, subject to the direction of the board or the executive 

 conunittee. 



