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SECTION 42-120-1

§ 42-120-1 Commission established. –There shall be an American and Cape Verdean cultural exchange commission toconsist of nine (9) members, all of whom shall be American citizens descendedfrom Cape Verdean ancestry and residents of the state; three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; three (3) of whomshall be appointed by the president of the senate; and three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the governor. The commission shall establish, maintain, anddevelop cultural ties between Cape Verdeans and Cape Verdean-Americans andshall foster a special interest in the historical and cultural background ofboth groups, as well as in the economic, political, social, and artistic lifeof the countries involved.

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SECTION 42-120-1

§ 42-120-1 Commission established. –There shall be an American and Cape Verdean cultural exchange commission toconsist of nine (9) members, all of whom shall be American citizens descendedfrom Cape Verdean ancestry and residents of the state; three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; three (3) of whomshall be appointed by the president of the senate; and three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the governor. The commission shall establish, maintain, anddevelop cultural ties between Cape Verdeans and Cape Verdean-Americans andshall foster a special interest in the historical and cultural background ofboth groups, as well as in the economic, political, social, and artistic lifeof the countries involved.

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SECTION 42-120-1

§ 42-120-1 Commission established. –There shall be an American and Cape Verdean cultural exchange commission toconsist of nine (9) members, all of whom shall be American citizens descendedfrom Cape Verdean ancestry and residents of the state; three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; three (3) of whomshall be appointed by the president of the senate; and three (3) of whom shallbe appointed by the governor. The commission shall establish, maintain, anddevelop cultural ties between Cape Verdeans and Cape Verdean-Americans andshall foster a special interest in the historical and cultural background ofboth groups, as well as in the economic, political, social, and artistic lifeof the countries involved.