All institutions of higher education supported wholly or in part by state funds, and by whatsoever name so designated, shall be forever free from religious or sectarian control or influence.
[ 1969 ex.s. c 223 s 28B.10.040. Prior: (i) 1909 c 97 p 242 s 7; RRS s 4559; prior: 1897 c 118 s 188; 1890 p 396 s 5. Formerly RCW 28.77.013; 28.76.040, part. (ii) 1909 c 97 p 243 s 1, part; RRS s 4568, part; prior: 1897 c 118 s 190, part; 1891 c 145 s 1, part. Formerly RCW 28.80.015, part; 28.76.040, part.]
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Nonsectarian: State Constitution Art. 9 s 4, Art. 26.