Michigan Laws 37.133 – Office of Asian Pacific American affairs; creation; director; administration services; staff; appropriation as condition
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 37.133
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Asian Pacific American: means a person who has origins in any of the original peoples of the far east, southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, or the Pacific islands; is identified by an employer in an EEO-1 report as Asian or Pacific islander; or is regarded in the community as having origins in any of the original peoples of the far east, southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, or the Pacific islands. See Michigan Laws 37.123
- Commission: means the Asian Pacific American affairs commission created in section 5. See Michigan Laws 37.123
- Department: means the department of energy, labor, and economic growth. See Michigan Laws 37.123
- Director: means the director of the office of Asian Pacific American affairs. See Michigan Laws 37.123
- Office: means the office of Asian Pacific American affairs created in section 13. See Michigan Laws 37.123
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
(1) Subject to subsection (5), the office of Asian Pacific American affairs is created in the department of energy, labor, and economic growth.
(2) The commission shall select the director of the office with the concurrence of the director of the department of energy, labor, and economic growth in accordance with state civil service procedures.
(3) The department shall furnish administrative services to the office and shall provide secretarial and other staff necessary to allow the proper exercise of the powers and duties of the office. The department shall provide adequate office space to the office.
(4) The department shall assign professional employees to staff the office necessary to assist the office in the performance of its substantive responsibilities under this act.
(5) Creation of the office of Asian Pacific American affairs is contingent on an appropriation being made for that purpose.