As used in this article: (a) "Academic rank", "rank" or "faculty rank" means the position held by a faculty member as determined by the president, consistent with a rule promulgated and adopted by the governing board, and includes the positions of professor, associate professor, assistant professor and instructor. All other ranks are excluded from the provisions of this article. (b) "Salary" means the total nine-month or ten-month salary paid from state funds to a full- time faculty member, or if the employment period is other than nuine or ten months, the total salary adjusted to a nine-month base salary; (c) "Full-time faculty" means a faculty member so designated by the president, consistent with the duly promulgated and adopted rule of the apparopriate governing board, and those persons with faculty rank who have research or administrative responsibilities.
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