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In addition, the Secretaries of the Commonwealth, Commerce and Trade, Education, Health and Human Resources, Public Safety, and Transportation, or their designees shall serve as ex officio members without voting privileges. All members shall be residents of the Commonwealth.B\n\nAfter the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two successive four-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a term to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may be served by such member if appointed thereto.C\n\nThe Board shall elect from its membership a chairman and vice-chairman. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. Meetings of the Board shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.D\n\nMembers of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":267856,"text":"The Latino Advisory Board (the Board) is established as an advisory board, within the meaning of &#xA7; 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state government. The Board shall consist of 21 nonlegislative citizen members, at least 15 of whom shall be of Latino descent, who shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at his pleasure. In addition, the Secretaries of the Commonwealth, Commerce and Trade, Education, Health and Human Resources, Public Safety, and Transportation, or their designees shall serve as ex officio members without voting privileges. All members shall be residents of the Commonwealth.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":267857,"text":"After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two successive four-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a term to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may be served by such member if appointed thereto.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":267858,"text":"The Board shall elect from its membership a chairman and vice-chairman. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. Meetings of the Board shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":267859,"text":"Members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825.","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C"}},"ancestry":[{"id":16084,"edition_id":1,"name":"Latino Advisory Board","identifier":"21","label":"article","depth":5,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12786,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 04:05:23","date_modified":"2026-06-26 04:05:23","permalink":{"id":174799,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":16084,"identifier":"21","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12786,"edition_id":1,"name":"Boards","identifier":"24","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12785,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":174687,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12786,"identifier":"24","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/24\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12785,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Foundations and Other Collegial Bodies","identifier":"D","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12784,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":173913,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12785,"identifier":"D","token":"2.2\/I\/D","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12784,"edition_id":1,"name":"Organization of State Government","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":171455,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12784,"identifier":"I","token":"2.2\/I","url":"\/2.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":74534,"structure_id":16084,"section_number":"2.2-2459","catch_line":"Latino Advisory Board; membership; terms; compensation and expenses","url":"\/2.2-2459\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2459","metadata":false},{"id":63278,"structure_id":16084,"section_number":"2.2-2460","catch_line":"Powers and duties; acceptance of gifts and grants","url":"\/2.2-2460\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2460","metadata":false},{"id":83977,"structure_id":16084,"section_number":"2.2-2461","catch_line":"Staff; cooperation from other state agencies","url":"\/2.2-2461\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2461","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":63278,"structure_id":16084,"section_number":"2.2-2460","catch_line":"Powers and duties; acceptance of gifts and grants","url":"\/2.2-2460\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2460","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/2.2-2459\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?051+ful+CHAP0636\">636<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2020, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0057\">57<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":60305,"section_number":"2.2-2100","catch_line":"Classification of executive branch boards, commissions and councils","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2100\/"},{"id":71377,"section_number":"2.2-2813","catch_line":"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2813\/"},{"id":73173,"section_number":"2.2-2825","catch_line":"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2825\/"}],"permalink":{"id":174801,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74534,"identifier":"2.2-2459","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2459","url":"\/2.2-2459\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2459\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/21\/2.2-2459","dublin_core":{"Title":"Latino Advisory Board; membership; terms; compensation and expenses","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2459","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The Latino Advisory Board (the Board) is established as an advisory board, within the meaning of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Classification of executive branch boards, commissions and councils\" href=\"\/2.2-2100\/\">2.2-2100<\/a>, in the executive branch of state government. The Board shall consist of 21 nonlegislative citizen members, at least 15 of whom shall be of Latino descent, who shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at his pleasure. In addition, the Secretaries of the Commonwealth, Commerce and Trade, Education, Health and Human Resources, Public Safety, and Transportation, or their designees shall serve as ex officio members without voting <span class=\"dictionary\">privileges<\/span>. All members shall be residents of the Commonwealth. <a id=\"paragraph-267856\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2459\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two successive four-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a term to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may be served by such member if appointed thereto. <a id=\"paragraph-267857\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2459\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The Board shall elect from its membership a chairman and vice-chairman. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. Meetings of the Board shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. <a id=\"paragraph-267858\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2459\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> Members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies\" href=\"\/2.2-2813\/\">2.2-2813<\/a> and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement\" href=\"\/2.2-2825\/\">2.2-2825<\/a>. <a id=\"paragraph-267859\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2459\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLATINO ADVISORY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP; TERMS; COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES (\u00a7\n2.2-2459)\n\nA. The Latino Advisory Board (the Board) is established as an advisory board,\nwithin the meaning of &#xA7; 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state\ngovernment. The Board shall consist of 21 nonlegislative citizen members, at\nleast 15 of whom shall be of Latino descent, who shall be appointed by the\nGovernor and serve at his pleasure. In addition, the Secretaries of the\nCommonwealth, Commerce and Trade, Education, Health and Human Resources, Public\nSafety, and Transportation, or their designees shall serve as ex officio members\nwithout voting privileges. All members shall be residents of the Commonwealth.\n\nB. After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall\nbe appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be\nfor the unexpired terms. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two\nsuccessive four-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a\nterm to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may\nbe served by such member if appointed thereto.\n\nC. The Board shall elect from its membership a chairman and vice-chairman. A\nmajority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. Meetings of the\nBoard shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of\nthe members so request.\n\nD. Members of the Board shall receive no compensation for their services, but\nshall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the\nperformance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 636; 2020, c. 57.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}