Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing boards of the public institutions of higher education may transfer any personnel position from one program to any other program under such governing board's jurisdiction without the approval of any other officer, board, department, or agency of the State, provided that the total number of positions for all of the programs under the governing board's jurisdiction does not exceed the total number of authorized positions for all the programs under the board's jurisdiction as provided in the annual budget bill or its supporting documents.

Added as Education § 11-202 by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978. Renumbered as Education § 15-105 by Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 89.