The school started as an academy in 1871 and by 1874 received a state charter as a university.

In 1891 the school received a state charter as a private, non-profit institution.

The School tried to close the gap through acquiring a state charter in 1896, but failed.

The bank received its official state charter on January 5, 1960.

The court ruled that according to the university's state charter, all teaching had to be done in Boulder.

Local boards won't be able to count the students at state charters in their enrollment.

Article 17 of the state charter was the key.

He will resign his post at Key to run the bank, which has received its state charter.

Despite their independent nature, most private schools operate under state charters that require certain educational standards be met.

The creation of this university was set aside in the state charter.