(a) Effective July 1, 2003, Arkansas Valley Technical Institute is merged with and into Arkansas Tech University and shall be governed by the Board of Trustees of Arkansas Tech University.
(b) Effective July 1, 2003, all powers, duties, responsibility, control, and supervisory authority heretofore vested in the Board of Directors of Arkansas Valley Technical Institute are transferred to the Board of Trustees of Arkansas Tech University, and upon transfer of the assets, books of accounts, and files of the Board of Directors of Arkansas Valley Technical Institute to the Board of Trustees of Arkansas Tech University, the Board of Directors of Arkansas Valley Technical Institute shall be divested of all obligations and duties.
(c) Effective July 1, 2003, the Arkansas Valley Technical Institute campus shall be known as Arkansas Valley Technical Institute of Arkansas Tech University.
(d) Effective July 1, 2007, the Arkansas Valley Technical Institute of Arkansas Tech University shall be known as Arkansas Tech University — Ozark Campus.