New Jersey § 18a:64-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:64-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:64-1.
The Legislature hereby finds that it is in the best interest of the State that the
State colleges shall be and continue to be given a high degree of self-government
and that the government and conduct of the colleges shall be free of partisanship. The Legislature finds further that a decentralization of authority and decision-making
to the boards of trustees and administrators of the State colleges will enhance the
idea of self-government. Such colleges shall be maintained for the purpose of providing higher education
in the liberal arts and sciences and various professional areas, including the science
of education and the art of teaching, at such places as may be provided by law. The names of the colleges shall be designated by the board of trustees subject to regulations of the Commission on Higher Education concerning university
status . The name of each of the existing State colleges shall continue the same unless a
new name is so designated.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:64-1
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Section 18a:64-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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