No person serving as a member of the governing board of any institution, supported in whole or in part by funds paid out of the state treasury, or as rector of such institution, or as president or chairman of the governing board thereof, shall hold, during his term of office, any other office or position with the institution on the board of which he is serving. If any such person accepts any such office or position, the acceptance shall ipso facto vacate his office as a member of such board. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent members of boards of agricultural colleges from doing field or extension work.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 2.2-2806

  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245

Code 1950, § 2-31; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-35; 2001, c. 844.