Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org3525872.2-2460Powers and duties; acceptance of gifts and grants2026Administration of GovernmentOrganization of State GovernmentState Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Foundations and Other Collegial BodiesBoardsLatino Advisory Board

A. The Board shall have the power and duty to:

1. Advise the Governor regarding the development of economic, professional, cultural, educational, and governmental links between the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Latino community in Virginia, and Latin America;

2. Undertake studies, symposiums, research, and factual reports to gather information to formulate and present recommendations to the Governor relative to issues of concern and importance to the Latino community in the Commonwealth; and

3. Advise the Governor as needed regarding any statutory, regulatory, or other issues of importance to the Latino community in the Commonwealth.

B. The Board may apply for, accept, and expend gifts, grants, or donations from public or private sources to enable it to carry out its objectives.

2005, c. 636.