• Current through October 23, 2012

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 promote the welfare of the Latino community.

(Sept. 29, 1976, D.C. Law 1-86, title III, § 301, 23 DCR 2543; Oct. 17, 1981, D.C. Law 4-42, § 9(c)(1), 28 DCR 3425.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-2311.

1973 Ed., § 6-1911.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-86, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-1301.

Law 4-42 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 4-197, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 16, 1981 and June 30, 1981, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 23, 1981, it was assigned Act No. 4-71 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.