Michigan § 390.759 - Honors and degrees; earned degrees.

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§ 390.759. Honors and degrees; earned degrees.

Sec. 9.

The board of trustees shall have the power to confer the honors and degrees usually granted by collegiate institutions. Earned degrees shall be conferred only on persons who shall have passed through a course of studies deemed by the board to be equivalent to that prescribed by the regents of the university of Michigan for candidates for degrees and who have been recommended by the faculty of Kalamazoo college as being worthy thereof.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 390.759 ("Honors and degrees; earned degrees.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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