• Current through October 23, 2012

(Aug. 14, 1974, 88 Stat. 461, Pub. L. 93-376, title IV, § 402; Oct. 10, 1975, D.C. Law 1-21, § 7(b), 22 DCR 2069; Oct. 30, 1975, D.C. Law 1-27, § 3(c), 22 DCR 2471; Sept. 2, 1976, D.C. Law 1-79, title VII, § 702, 23 DCR 2050; Apr. 23, 1977, D.C. Law 1-126, title I, § 102(d), 24 DCR 2372; Mar. 16, 1982, D.C. Law 4-88, § 3(h), (r), 29 DCR 458; Jan. 28, 1988, D.C. Law 7- 66, § 2, 34 DCR 7439; Apr. 12, 2000, D.C. Law 13-91, § 124(b), 47 DCR 520; Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-305, § 7, 53 DCR 6198; Sept. 23, 2009, D.C. Law 18-52, § 2, 56 DCR 5491; April 27, 2012, D.C. Law 19-124, § 501(d), 59 DCR 1862.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1443.

1973 Ed., § 1-1162.

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 401(d) of Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-298, January 29, 2012, 59 DCR 683).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 1-27 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 1-90, which was referred to the Committee on Advisory Neighborhood Councils. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 17, 1975 and July 1, 1975, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on August 4, 1975, it was assigned Act No. 1-39 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-79, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-1101.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-126, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-1101.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 4-88, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-1101.01.

Law 7-66 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 7-153, which was referred to the Committee on Human Services and reassigned to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 13, 1987 and October 27, 1987, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on November 5, 1987, it was assigned Act No. 7-99 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

For Law 13-91, see notes following § 1-1102.05.

For Law 16-305, see notes following § 1-307.02.

Law 18-52, the "Citizen-Service Programs Amendment Act of 2009", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 18-105, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations and the Environment. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 2, 2009, and June 16, 2008, respectively. Enacted without signature by the Mayor on June 26, 2009, it was assigned Act No. 18-127 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 18-52 became effective on September 23, 2009.

For history of Law 19-124, see notes under § 1-122.