15-1490. Excision of unconstitutional or
ineffective parts of article
It is declared that the sections, clauses, sentences and parts of this article are
severable, are not matters of mutual essential inducement and any of them may be excised
by any court of competent jurisdiction if this article would otherwise be
unconstitutional or ineffective. It is the intention of this article to confer upon the
board, for and on behalf of the institution, all or any part of the powers in this
article provided for, and if any one or more sections, clauses, sentences or parts of
this article shall for any reason be questioned in any court of competent jurisdiction
and shall be adjudged unconstitutional or invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair
or invalidate the remaining provisions thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to
the specific provision or provisions so held unconstitutional or invalid, and the
inapplicability or invalidity of any section, clause, sentence or part of this article in
any one or more instances shall not be taken to affect or prejudice its applicability or
validity in any other instance.
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