32 chapters · 1,171 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 2-1371 Findings
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The Council finds that: (1) On September 26, 1995, pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119, the District of Columbia Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (“Commission”) was established to advise the Mayor and advocate for the interests of the Asian and Pacific Islander commu…
D.C. Code § 2-1372 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Asian” or “Pacific Islander” means a person whose ancestry is of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage and who resides in the District of Columbia. (2) “Commission” means the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Developm…
D.C. Code § 2-1373 Establishment of the Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs
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(a) There is established an Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (“Office”). The Office shall: (1) Ensure that a full range of health, education, employment, and social services are available to the Asian and Pacific Islander communities in the District of Columbia; and (…
D.C. Code § 2-1374 Establishment of the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development
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(a) There is hereby established a Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development (“Commission”) to advise the Mayor, the Council, the Director of the Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs, and the public on the views and needs of the Asian and Pacific Islan…
D.C. Code § 2-1375 Translations of District publications relating to health, safety and welfare in Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean
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(a) The Mayor shall make available to persons whose primary language of communication is Chinese, Vietnamese, or Korean, a text version translated into these languages of any District of Columbia government published application, informational brochure or pamphlet which is essent…
D.C. Code § 2-1376 Transition provisions
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(a) The Commission shall commence operations, and the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119 shall be abolished, on April 17, 2008. The members of the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established pursuant to M…