§ 116-250. Piedmont Triad Regional Institute; establishment; board of directors; purpose.
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Piedmont Triad Research Institute and GraduateEngineering Program.
§ 116‑250. Piedmont Triad Regional Institute;establishment; board of directors; purpose.
(a) There is established the Piedmont Triad Research Instituteas a nonprofit corporation registered and regulated pursuant to Chapter 55A ofthe General Statutes.
(b) The Articles of Incorporation of the Institute shallconstitute the board of directors of the Institute of individuals representingindustrial and business interests in the Triad area, and of representatives ofthe following universities:
(1) North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University;
(2) North Carolina State University at Raleigh;
(3) Wake Forest University; and
(4) Winston‑Salem State University.
(c) The Institute is established to further education andresearch in engineering, particularly as engineering may be applied tomedicine. (1991, c. 316.)