Code of Virginia - Title 2.2 Administration Of Government - Section 2.2-1400 Creation of Department of Minority Business Enterprise; appointment of Director; offices; personne...

§ 2.2-1400. Creation of Department of Minority Business Enterprise; appointment of Director; offices; personne...

A. There is created within the Office of the Governor a Department of Minority Business Enterprise (the "Department"), which shall be headed by a Director appointed by the Governor to serve at his pleasure. The Director shall also serve as a special assistant to the Governor for minority enterprise.

B. The Director of the Department shall, under the direction and control of the Governor, exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed upon him by law and perform such other duties as may be required by the Governor.

C. The Department shall have its main office in Richmond and may have branch offices as may be necessary, as determined by the Director subject to the approval of the Secretary of Commerce and Trade.

(1975, c. 509, §§ 2.1-64.32, 2.1-64.33; 1979, c. 147; 1983, c. 41; 1985, c. 447; 1986, c. 492; 1989, c.268; 1993, c. 699; 2001, c. 844.)

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