Bylaws of the

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS

ARTICLE I Declaration

Section 1.1: The governance of Kentucky State University is vested in the Board of Regents of Kentucky State University. The Board, in conformity with the laws and Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, shall have exclusive jurisdiction, power, and authority with regard to the supervision, management, and control of Kentucky State University; shall be the final authority in all matters pertaining to the University; and shall exercise control over the University's policies and its relations with federal, state, and local governments.

Section 1.2: The Board of Regents of Kentucky State University is a constituted entity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. KRS 164.310 and KRS 164.321.

Section 1.3: The Board shall constitute a body corporate, with all the usual corporate powers, and with all immunities, rights, privileges, and franchises usually accorded to the governing bodies of educational institutions.

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