Title 2 — Government Administration.
32 chapters · 1,171 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 2-1301 Intent of Council
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It is the intent of the Council of the District of Columbia that the District government shall ensure that a full range of health, education, employment, and social services shall be available to the Latino community in the District of Columbia. The planning and monitoring of pro…
D.C. Code § 2-1302 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Office” means the Office on Latino Affairs created by § 2-1311. (2) “Director” means the Executive Director of the Office on Latino Affairs. (3) “Commission” means the Commission on Latino Community Development created by § 2-1321.…
D.C. Code § 2-1311 Established
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There is established an Office on Latino Affairs. The Office shall provide within the District of Columbia government a single administrative unit, responsible to the Mayor, to administer such programs as shall be delegated to it by the Mayor, the Council, and the Commission, to …
D.C. Code § 2-1312 Appointment of Executive Director; compensation; staff
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The Office shall be headed by a Director, who shall be appointed by the Mayor from a list of 3 or more names submitted to him or her by the Commission. The Director shall devote his or her full time to the duties of the Office. The salary of the Director shall be fixed in accorda…
D.C. Code § 2-1313 Functions of Director
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In order to carry out the purpose of this chapter, the Director shall: (1) Serve as an advocate for the Latino community in the District of Columbia; (2) Assist community organizations and the Commission in developing and submitting grant applications; (3) Provide information and…
D.C. Code § 2-1314 Spanish Program Coordinators
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D.C. Code § 2-1321 Established
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There is hereby established a Commission on Latino Community Development to advise the Mayor, the Director of the Office on Latino Affairs, the Council, and the public concerning the views and needs of the Latino community in the District of Columbia.
D.C. Code § 2-1322 Composition
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The Commission shall consist of 15 public (voting) members appointed by the Mayor. There shall also be the following ex-officio nonvoting members: The Directors of the Department of Human Services, Department of Housing and Community Development, Department of Recreation, Departm…
D.C. Code § 2-1323 Qualifications for membership
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Members shall be appointed with due consideration for representation from established public, nonprofit, and voluntary community organizations and agencies concerned with the Latino community and members of the general public who have given evidence of particular dedication to, a…
D.C. Code § 2-1324 Term of office
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Members of the Commission shall serve terms of 3 years except that, of the initial membership, 5 shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, 5 for a term of 2 years, and 5 for 1 year. Members may be reappointed but may serve no more than 2 consecutive terms. A member may continue t…
D.C. Code § 2-1325 Appointments to vacancies
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When a vacancy develops on the Commission, the Mayor shall appoint a successor, with the advice and consent of the Council, to complete the unexpired term.
D.C. Code § 2-1326 Rules of procedure
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The Commission shall develop its own rules of procedure, except they shall provide the Commission shall meet at least every other month. The meetings shall be held in those areas of the District of Columbia with the largest concentration of Latino residents. All meetings shall be…
D.C. Code § 2-1327 Election of Chairperson
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The Commission shall elect its own Chairperson.
D.C. Code § 2-1328 Compensation
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All members shall serve without compensation, but expenses incurred by the Commission as a whole, or by its individual members, when duly authorized by the Chairperson, will become an obligation against appropriated District of Columbia and federal funds designated for that purpo…
D.C. Code § 2-1329 Staff assistance
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The Commission shall have 1 paid staff person. In addition, the Director of the Office on Latino Affairs shall provide information and technical assistance as required under § 2-1313.
D.C. Code § 2-1330 Functions
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(a) The Commission shall: (1) Serve as an advocate for Latino persons in the District of Columbia; (2) Review and submit to the Mayor, the Council, the Office on Latino Affairs, and the community an annual report including analysis of the needs of the Latino community in the Dist…
D.C. Code § 2-1341 Appropriation
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There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from the general operating budget of the District of Columbia the sum of $200,000 to carry out the purpose of this chapter. This sum does not include monies spent on existing programs for the Latino community.
D.C. Code § 2-1342 Spanish translations of District publications relating to health, safety and welfare
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D.C. Code § 2-1343 Spanish translations of agreements or contracts with District
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D.C. Code § 2-1344 Record of translations
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D.C. Code § 2-1345 Regulations to implement translation program
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D.C. Code § 2-1346 Appropriation for translation program
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