Chapter 11A. Government Ethics and Accountability.


Subchapter I. Definitions. Back to Top
§ 1-1161.01. Definitions.
Subchapter II. Ethics Act. Back to Top
§ 1-1162.01. Short title.
Part A. District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment.
§ 1-1162.02. Establishment of the District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability.
§ 1-1162.03. Composition; term; qualifications; removal.
§ 1-1162.04. Meetings.
§ 1-1162.05. Compensation.
§ 1-1162.06. Professional staff.
§ 1-1162.07. Budget.
§ 1-1162.08. Quorum; delegation.
§ 1-1162.09. Rules.
§ 1-1162.10. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Fund.
Part B. Director of Government Ethics.
§ 1-1162.11. Powers of the Director of Government Ethics.
§ 1-1162.12. Preliminary investigations.
§ 1-1162.13. Formal investigation.
§ 1-1162.14. Hearings.
§ 1-1162.15. Disposition.
§ 1-1162.16. Dismissal of meritless claim, complaint, or request for investigation.
§ 1-1162.17. Appeals.
§ 1-1162.18. Enforcement of subpoena.
§ 1-1162.19. Advisory opinions.
§ 1-1162.20. Reports.
§ 1-1162.21. Penalties.
§ 1-1162.22. Additional penalties for public officials.
Part C. Conflicts of Interest.
§ 1-1162.23. Conflicts of interest.
Part D. Financial Disclosures and Honoraria.
§ 1-1162.24. Public reporting.
§ 1-1162.25. Confidential disclosure of financial interest.
§ 1-1162.26. Limitations on honoraria and royalties.
Part E. Lobbyists.
§ 1-1162.27. Persons required to register.
§ 1-1162.28. Exceptions.
§ 1-1162.29. Registration form.
§ 1-1162.30. Activity reports.
§ 1-1162.31. Prohibited activities.
§ 1-1162.32. Penalties; prohibition from serving as lobbyist; citizen suits.
Subchapter III. Campaign Finance. Back to Top
§ 1-1163.01. Short title.
Part A. Office of Campaign Finance.
§ 1-1163.02. Office of Director of Campaign Finance established; enforcement of subchapter.
§ 1-1163.03. Powers of Director of Campaign Finance.
§ 1-1163.04. Duties of Director of Campaign Finance.
§ 1-1163.05. District of Columbia Board of Elections created.
§ 1-1163.06. Advisory opinions.
Part B. Campaign Finance Committees.
§ 1-1163.07. Organization of committees.
§ 1-1163.08. Designation of campaign depositories; petty cash fund.
§ 1-1163.09. Reporting.
§ 1-1163.10. Principal campaign committee.
§ 1-1163.10a. Fund balance requirements of principal campaign committees.
§ 1-1163.11. Specific requirements for statements of organization filed by political committees.
§ 1-1163.12. Registration statement of candidate; depository information.
§ 1-1163.13. Reports by others than committees and candidates.
§ 1-1163.14. Exemption for total expenses under $500.
§ 1-1163.15. Identification of campaign literature.
§ 1-1163.16. Candidate's liability for financial obligation incurred by a committee.
§ 1-1163.17. Specific requirements for reports of receipts and expenditures by political committees.
§ 1-1163.18. Fund balance requirements of exploratory committees.
§ 1-1163.19. Aggregate and individual contribution limits of exploratory committees.
§ 1-1163.20. Contributions to exploratory committees.
§ 1-1163.21. Duration of an exploratory committee.
§ 1-1163.22. Contributions to inaugural committees.
§ 1-1163.23. Fund balance requirements for inaugural committees.
§ 1-1163.24. Duration of an inaugural committee.
§ 1-1163.25. Fund balance requirements for transition committees.
§ 1-1163.26. Contributions to transition committees.
§ 1-1163.27. Duration of a transition committee; restriction on formation.
Part C. Legal Defense Funds.
§ 1-1163.28. Legal defense committees --organization.
§ 1-1163.29. Legal defense committees--contributions and expenditures.
§ 1-1163.30. Designation of legal defense depositories.
§ 1-1163.31. Reports of receipts and expenditures by legal defense committees.
§ 1-1163.32. Formal requirements for reports and statements.
Part D. Contribution Limitations.
§ 1-1163.33. Contribution limitations.
§ 1-1163.34. Partnership contributions.
Part E. Prohibited Activities and Enforcement.
§ 1-1163.35. Penalties.
§ 1-1163.36. Prohibition on the use of District government resources for campaign-related activities.
§ 1-1163.37. Document under oath.
Part F. Constituent Services.
§ 1-1163.38. Constituent services.
Subchapter IV. Transition Provisions; Applicability. Back to Top
§ 1-1164.01. Transition provisions; applicability.