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Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Commission" means the Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan created in section 2.

(b) "Director" means the director of the office of Hispanic/Latino affairs.

(c) "Office" means the office of Hispanic/Latino affairs as created in section 4.

(d) "Hispanic/Latino people" means people of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central American, South American, or other Spanish or indigenous origin or descent.

History: 1975, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 146, Imd. Eff. Aug. 23, 2010
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Commission on Spanish-Speaking Affairs and the Office of Spanish-Speaking Affairs from the Department of Management and Budget to the Director of the Department of Civil Rights as head of the department, see E.R.O. No. 1991-20 compiled at MCL 37.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the commission on Spanish-speaking affairs and office of Spanish-speaking affairs to the director of the department of career development by type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2000-3, compiled at MCL 18.311 of the Michigan compiled laws.For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the interagency council on Spanish-speaking affairs to the director of the department of career development by type III transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2000-3, compiled at MCL 18.311 of the Michigan compiled laws.For transfer of powers and duties of Hispanic Latino commission and office of Hispanic Latino affairs from department of licensing and regulatory affairs to department of civil rights, see E.R.O. No. 2011-4, compiled at MCL 445.2030.For transfer of Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan and office of Hispanic/Latino affairs from department of civil rights to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2016-1, compiled at MCL 445.1993.For the transfer of the Hispanic/Latino commission of Michigan from the department of licensing and regulatory affairs to the department of labor and economic opportunity and the abolishment of the office of Hispanic/Latino affairs and the position of its director, see E.R.O. No. 2019-3, compiled at MCL 125.1998.


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