Louisiana § RS 17:3216 - Southern University system
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§ RS 17:3216. Southern University system
The Southern University system is composed of the institutions under the supervision and management of the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College as follows:
(1) Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge.
(2) Southern University at Shreveport.
(3) Southern University at New Orleans.
(4), (5) Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 683, §4.
(6) The agricultural extension and research programs administered by the board.
(7) Any other college, university, school, institution or program now or hereafter under the supervision and management of the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Added by Acts 1975, No. 313, §2, eff. July 17, 1975.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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