Section 16-45-3
Consortium constituted body corporate.
The Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium is hereby constituted as a body corporate, and such consortium shall have all the rights, powers and franchises necessary to or promotive of the end of its creation and shall be charged with all the corresponding duties and responsibilities, including the powers and responsibilities devolving upon a nonprofit corporation organized under Title 10.
(Acts 1971, No. 2432, p. 3890, §3.)