The government of the university system is vested in a board of nine regents appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
Official text of the Texas Education Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Education Code › Title 3 › Chapter 85 › Subchapter B
Texas Education Code § 85.11
Board of Regents
Administration of the Texas a & M University System · Administrative Provisions
Legislative history
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3192, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971. Amended by Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 598, ch. 247, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.