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The State Council Leading Group on Economic Development of Impoverished Areas was established on May 16, 1986, by the Notice of the General Office of the State Council on the Establishment of the State Council Leading Group on Economic Development of Impoverished Areas (Guo Ban Fa [1986] No. 39).
The Fair Food Standards Council, which is a third-party monitoring group, ensures farms’ compliance with the Code of Conduct. [5] According to the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, two unique driving forces behind the Fair Food Program are that workers are empowered to be the monitors of their own rights, and that it is backed by meaningful ...
State Council of Slovakia, the upper house of the parliament of the Slovak State (1939–1945) In military: State Defense Council, the military committee of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria; State Peace and Development Council, the military regime of Myanmar; In other fields: New York State Council on the Arts, an arts council serving the U.S ...
The councils’ purpose is to promote rural development within the state. The program supporting the councils were outlined in the 1990 farm bill and reauthorized in 2008. [1] As of 2016, there were 28 recognized SRDCs. [1] Most of the councils are members of the Partners for Rural America association which was formed in 1998. [2]
A state councillor (Chinese: 国务委员; pinyin: guówù wěiyuán) is a high-ranking position within the State Council, the executive organ of the Chinese government (comparable to a cabinet). It ranks immediately below the vice premiers and above the ministers of various departments .
Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP) — The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) renamed the Farmland Protection Program (FPP) to the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program in 2003 to accurately reflect the resources eligible to participate in the program.
The official title president of the council of state, or chairman of the council of state is used to describe the presiding member of a council of state. In many countries with a justice system based on French Napoleonic law , the council of state serves as the supreme administrative court .
Members of the county council are elected on a nonpartisan, at-large basis to two-year terms, with a limit of five consecutive full terms. [1] Members of the Maui County Council are elected every two years. The Chair of the county council is elected by the body's nine seated members. [2]