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Has this section been superseded by Act 206, Laws 1881? The Attorney 

 General makes no reference to it in a communication to the Board, etc. J 



Sec. 28. (Comp. Laws, §3559.) The President shall be the chief execu- 

 tive officer of the State Agricultural College, and it shall be his duty to see 

 that the rules and regulations of the State Board of Agriculture, and the 

 rules and reguhitions of the faculty be observed and executed. 



Skc. 29. (Comp. Laws, §35(50.) Tlie subordinate officers and employes, not 

 members of the faculty, shall be under the direction of the President, and 

 in the recess of the Board, removable at his discretion, and he may supply 

 vacancies that maybe thus or otherwise created. His action in these respects 

 shall be submitted to the approval of the State Board of Agriculture at their 

 next meeting. 



Sec. 30. (Comp. Laws, §3501.) The President may or may not perform 

 the duties of a professor, as the State Board of Agriculture shall determine. 

 If he performs the duties of a professor, or in case the duties of president are 

 exercised by a president pro tern., a superintendent of the farm may be 

 appointed, who shall have the general superintendence of the business per- 

 taining to the farm, the land, and other property of the institution, and who 

 shall be a member of the faculty. 



Sec. 3L (Comp. Laws, §3562.) The President and Secretary, together 

 with the Superintendent of the farm, if there be one, and in case there is not 

 one, then one of the professors to be elected by the faculty, shall constitute a 

 committee to fix the rate of wages allowed to students, and rate of board. 

 In assessing the board it shall be so estimated that no profit shall besaved to the 

 institution, and as near as possible at the actual cost. The rates of wages 

 allowed, and rate of charge for board shall, if practicable, be submitted to 

 the State Board of Agriculture before they take effect. 



Sec. 32. (Comp, Laws §3563.) For current expenditures at tiie State 

 Agricultural College, specific sums shall be set aside, in the hands of their 

 treasurer, by the State Board of Agriculture, which shall be subject to the 

 warrants of the President of the College, countersigned by the Secretary. 

 All moneys due to the institution or received in its behalf shall be collected 

 and received by the Secretary, and deposited by him with the treasurer of the 

 State Board of Agriculture. The Secretary shall, with his annual report, 

 render a full and complete account of all moneys received and all warrants 

 drawn on the treasurer, as Secretary of the College, and shall file and pre- 

 serve all vouchers, receipts, correspondence, or other papers relating thereto. 



Sec. 33. (Comp. Laws, §3564, as amended. Laws 1875, Act 221.) The 

 superintendents of the farm, horticultural, and other departments, the cura- 

 tors of the museums, and each of the professors shall make a written and 

 detailed report of the workings of their several departments annually to the 

 president of the College, which said report shall be kept on file in the office of 

 the secretai-y of the State Board of Agriculture. Agricultural operations on 

 the farm shall be carried on experimentally. Careful experiments shall be 

 made annually in field crops, in keeping, feeding, and fattening stock, and in 

 the preparation and application of barn-yard and commercial manures, and a 

 detailed account of them shall be published in the annual reports of the 

 Board, Tiie College shall serve also as an experimental station, making trial 

 from time to time of new varieties of fruits, grains, and vegetables. The 

 reports shall contain an account of the management of all the several fields, 

 pastures, orchards, and gardens of the Cuilege, as designated by permanent 



