1.  The Nevada Commission on Minority Affairs, consisting of nine members appointed by the Legislative Commission, is hereby created. Appointments to the Commission must be made from a list of persons recommended to the Legislative Commission by organizations and other entities which represent or promote the interests of minority groups in this State.

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 232.852

  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050

2.  The members appointed to the Commission must represent a variety of minority groups that reflects the general population of this State.

3.  The members of the Commission shall elect a Chair and a Vice Chair from among their number.

4.  The term of Office of the Chair and the Vice Chair is 2 years.

5.  Not more than four members of the Commission may be from the same minority group.