Sec. 133. State Board. The state board of education is hereby designated as the state board to carry out the provisions of said act so far as the same relates to the co-operation of the states and federal government and shall have full power to do all things necessary in the formulation on execution of plans for the promotion of education in agriculture, in trades and industries and to formulate and execute plans for the preparation of teachers of vocational subjects.

STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Sec. 134. West Virginia University, Name, Location, Control. The West Virginia University, created and established by chapter one hundred twenty-three, sections seventy-six and seventy-seven, of the acts of the Legislature of one thousand eight hundred seventy-two and one thousand eight hundred seventy-three, shall hereafter remain where now located and shall continue to be known as the West Virginia University. On and after the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred nineteen, said university shall be under the control and management of the state board of education as provided in section seven of this act, and the state board of control as provided in section four of chapter fifteen-m of Barnes' code of nineteen hundred and sixteen.

Sec. 135. Powers and Duties of the President. The president of the university shall be president of the general faculty and of the faculties of the several colleges and departments thereof, and the executive head of the university in all its departments. Subject to the authority herein vested in the state board of education, he shall give general direction to the administrative affairs and to the scientific investigations of the university and of its several departments. And subject to the orders of the board, he shall have authority, in the recess of the board, to remove any employee or subordinate officer, who is not a member of the faculty, and supply for the time any vacancy that may occur by such removal or otherwise.

Sec. 136. The President Shall Make Biennial Reports. On or before the end of each biennial period the president of the university shall make a report to the state board of education and the state board of control showing in detail the progress and condition of the university during such biennium, and such other detailed information about the affairs and the control of the university as the said boards may request or as he may deem wise to communicate.

Sec. 137. Colleges, Schools, Departments. In consultation with the president of the university, the state board of education shall have authority to establish and to maintain in the university such colleges, schools, departments and divisions as from time to time may be expedient, and shall provide for the organization and management of the same.

Sec. 138. Admission and Graduation of Students. The rules and regulations made by the president and faculties of the university governing the admission of students to the university, the standards of scholarship to be maintained, the conferring of degrees and the granting of diplomas, certificates and other evidences of work done by students of the university, shall be submitted to the state board of education for its approval. The rules and regulations made by said president and faculties for the general government of the university shall in like manner be submitted to said board for its approval.

Sec. 139. Agricultural Extension Division. In order to promote the

improvement and advancement of agriculture, domestic science, and rural life among the people of the several counties of the State of West Virginia, there is hereby created and established in the college of agriculture, at West Virginia University, an agricultural extension division to be co-ordinate with the resident instruction division and the agricultural experiment station. The work of the agricultural extension division of the College of Agriculture shall be conducted under such rules, regulations and methods as may be approved by the state board of education, but every expenditure under this section shall be approved by the state board of control. Said extension work shall consist of holding extension schools in the various counties of the State, at which instruction shall be given in soil fertility, horticulture, stock raising, crop production, dairying and other branches of agriculture, domestic science and kindred subjects; of conducting farmers' institutes; of furnishing speakers and exhibits for special agricultural trains; of giving instruction and demonstrations at agricultural fairs, farmers' institutes, clubs, granges, or other organizations that may be useful in extending agricultural knowledge; of conducting, in co-operation with school officials and the United States Department of Agriculture, boys' and girls' agricultural clubs; of appointing county agricultural and home demonstration agents and supervising and assisting them in advancing the agricultural and home interests of their respective counties or districts by encouraging demonstrations in orcharding, soil improvement, crop production, stock raising and other phases of agriculture, home economics and kindred subjects, as provided for in section twenty-eight, chapter thirty-nine of the code of West Virginia; of giving instruction by mail in agriculture, domestic science and kindred subjects; of publishing bulletins, circulars and newspaper articles; and of such other methods as may carry the benefits of the work of the college of agriculture, the agricultural experiment station and the United States Department of Agriculture to the people of the several counties of the State, as provided for in the Federal Smith-Lever Act of May eighth, one thousand nine hundred fourteen, and accepted by the State of West Virginia in Senate Joint Resolution number four, adopted February one, one thousand nine hundred fifteen; and all such itinerant educational work in agriculture and home economics carried on under appropriation by or to this State, shall be under the control and supervision of said agricultural extension department.

Sec. 140. Military Training. Male students of suitable age in the university shall be required, under such regulations as the state board of education shall prescribe, to enroll in the department of military science. Said students shall serve for the time required by said regulations and shall be entitled to such special privileges and immunities as the state board of education may determine. The state board of education shall have authority to accept appropriations, material and other benefits from the Federal Government on account of any federal law providing for aid to the West Virginia University for giving instruction in military science and to co-operate as far as practicable with the Federal Government for such purpose.

Sec. 141. Extension in General. The state board of education is hereby authorized and empowered to organize and conduct, through the organization of the different colleges, schools, or departments of the university, extension work in the form of schools, classes, lectures and other forms of instruction, throughout the State, in order that the benefits of the university may reach all parts of the State.

Sec. 142. Endowment for Agricultural College. The funds derived from the sale of United States land warrants which have been donated to this State for the purpose of endowing an agricultural college shall be invested by the board of the school fund in a loan of public stock of the United States or otherwise, as required by Congress, for the use and benefit of the university, and as set forth in the acts of the Legislature of one thousand eight hundred seventytwo and seventy-three, one thousand eight hundred eighty-one, one thousand nine hundred eight, and one thousand nine hundréd nine.

Sec. 143 Federal Appropriations. For the uses and purposes of the West Virginia University there is hereby set apart such sum or sums of money as shall accrue from the annual appropriation made by the Act of Congress, approved August thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred ninety, known as the "Morrill Fund" and all other sums of money that may at any time be appropriated by Act of Congress for the benefit of the West Virginia University, and the treasurer of this State is hereby designated as the proper officer to receive from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States the said sum or sums of money to be paid into the treasury of this State under said act or acts of congress and the state board of control shall have general supervision and control of said sum or sums of money as is now provided by the act creating the said state board of control.

Sec. 144. Agricultural Experiment Station. The State of West Virginia hereby assents to the Act of Congress approved July second, one thousand eight hundred sixty-two, entitled "An act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agricultural and mechanic arts" and to all other acts passed since that one re-enacting or amending it and accepts from the government of the United States the grants of money authorized by said Act of Congress, and assents to the purpose of said grants. In the Act of West Virginia Legislature passed March second, one thousand eight hundred eighty-seven, establishing a department in the West Virginia University, known as the "West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station" is hereby re-enacted for the purposes enumerated and the state board of control and the state board of education are authorized and empowered as is now provided by law to carry out the provisions of these several acts.

'Sec. 145. Anatomical Board; Use of Dead Bodies. Chapter thirty-two of the Acts of the Legislature of one thousand nine hundred one, providing for the dispostion of dead human bodies by persons in charge of any almshouse, prison, morgue, hospital, asylum or other place included in said act shall remain in full force.

Sec. 146. Financial Support. The Legislature shall make the necessary appropriations for the financial support of the West Virginia University.

Sec. 147. State Normal School. The provisions of all acts of the Legislature relating to the West Virginia State Normal School and its branches shall be and remain in full force except so far as the same may be altered by this act. The "West Virginia State Normal School" established under and by virtue of an act passed February twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred sixtyseven, entitled “An act for the establishment of a state normal school,” shall be and remain at Huntington in the County of Cabell, as provided in said act. The branch of the state normal school established at Fairmont, under and in pursuance of the act passed March fourth, one thousand eight hundred and

sixty-eight, entitled "An act providing for the purchase of the West Virginia normal school at Fairmont," the branch of the West Virginia state normal school established at West Liberty, under and in pursuance of the act passed March first, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, entitled "An act to establish a branch normal school at West Liberty, in Ohio County;" the branch of the state normal school established at Glenville, under and in pursuance of the act passed the nineteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two entitled, “An act to establish a branch normal school at Glenville, Gilmer County:" the branch of the state normal school established at Shepherdstown, under and in pursuance of the act passed and approved February fourteenth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, entitled "An act to establish a branch normal school at Shepherdstown, in the county of Jefferson;" and the branch of the state normal school at Athens, in Mercer County, established by the act passed the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two entitled, "An act to locate a branch state normal school at Concord, in the county of Mercer," shall each be and remain at the place where said institution is now located. The state normal school and its branches named in this section, shall be under the control and management of the state board of edu ́ation, as provided by section seven of this act, and of the state board of control, as provided in section four of chapter fifteen-m of Barnes' code of one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. On and after the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, said normal school and its branches shall each be known as a state normal school, and none shall be known as a branch of the one first established, and shall be designated respectively as "Marshall College," "Fairmont State Normal School," "West Liberty State Normal School," "Glenville State Normal School," "Shepherd College State Normal School,” and “Concord State Normal School." The function of said normal schools shall be the preparation of teachers through such courses of study as the faculties may prescribe with the approval of the state board of education. The rules and regulations made by the president or other head and the teachers of each of said normal schools for the general government of such school and for the admission of students thereto, the standards of scholarship to be maintained therein, and the graduation of students therefrom, shall be submitted to the state board of education for its approval. The president and the teachers of each of said normal schools shall be men and women of broad and liberal education, as evidenced by the possession of a bachelor's degree from a standard college or university, or the equivalent thereof, as a minimum requirement. The Legislature shall make the necessary appropriations for the financial support of each of the said normal schools.

Sec. 148. Preparatory Branch of The State University. The preparatory branch of the state university heretofore established at Keyser, in Mineral County, shall remain where now located and on and after the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, shall be known as the "West Virginia Vocational School," which shall be under the control and management of the state board of education, as provided by section seven of this act, and of the state board of control, as provided by section four of chapter fifteen-m of Barnes' code of one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. The rules and regulations made by the principal and teachers of this institution for its general government shall be submitted to the state board of education for its approval. Said vocational school shall offer instruction in agriculture, home economics,

industrial subjects and such other subjects as the state board of education may direct. The Legislature shall make the necesssary appropriations for the financial support of said institution.

Chapter seventy of the acts of the Legislature of one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, regular session, is hereby repealed.

Sec. 149. The West Virginia Trades School. The West Virginia Trades School heretofore established at Montgomery shall remain where now located and shall be under the control and management of the state board of education as provided by section seven of this act, and of the state board of control as provided in section four of chapter fifteen-m of Barnes' code of one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. The rules and regulations made by the principal and the teachers of said trades school for its general government shall be submitted to the state board of education for its approval. In addition to academic courses of secondary grade, the state board of education shall have authority to provide for the teaching of other courses of secondary grade consistent with the name of said school and shall do whatever may be necessary to comply with the act of congress passed the ninth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, granting federal aid to schools in the several states offering instruction in trades and vocations. All students of this State shall receive instruction in any of the vocational courses maintained in said school free of tuition. Said trades school shall be supported in the manner provided for the support of other state educational institutions.

Sec. 150. The West Virginia Collegiate Institute. The institution for the instruction of colored students located at Institute in the county of Kanawha and designated by an act of the Legislature of one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, regular session, chapter sixty-five, as "The West Virginia Collegiate Institute," shall remain where now located, and shall have and hold all the property, funds, rights, powers and privileges granted to said institution in said chapter sixty-five of the acts of the Legislature of one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, and all subsequent acts relating thereto.

Said institute shall be under the control and management of the state board of education and the state board of control, as provided herein for other state educational institutions.

The state board of education shall establish and maintain in the West Virginia Collegiate Institute, in addition to the departments already established, such college courses of study as may be expedient and possible and shall prescribe the conditions for graduation therein and make rules for the conferring of degrees and for issuing the proper diplomas to those who complete such courses, as in the case of other state educational institutions.

The West Virginia Collegiate Institute shall have power and authority to do extension work in agriculture, home economics, and such other subjects as the state board of education may direct, among the Negro population of West Virginia. The treasurer of the state is hereby designated as the officer to receive from the secretary of the treasury of the United States the said several sums of money to be paid into the treasury of this State by the federal government for the uses and purposes named in any grants for said institute. He shall keep an exact account of the moneys so received, and shall place to the credit of each of said beneficiaries thereof its due proportion of the same. The sums so placed to the credit of the West Virginia Collegiate Institute shall be paid out by him on