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District of Columbia Official Code 2001 Edition. |
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Division I. Government of District. |
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Title 1. Government Organization. |
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Chapter 2. District of Columbia Home Rule. |
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Subchapter VII. Referendum; Succession in Government; Temporary Provisions; Miscellaneous; Amendments to District of Columbia Elections Act; Rules of Construction; and Effective Dates. |
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Part D. Miscellaneous.
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Current through October 23, 2012
(a) All meetings (including hearings) of any department, agency, board, or commission of the District government, including meetings of the Council of the District of Columbia, at which official action of any kind is taken shall be open to the public. No resolution, rule, act, regulation, or other official action shall be effective unless taken, made, or enacted at such meeting.
(b) A written transcript or a transcription shall be kept for all such meetings and shall be made available to the public during normal business hours of the District government. Copies of such written transcripts or copies of such transcriptions shall be available, upon request, to the public at reasonable cost.
(Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 831, Pub. L. 93-198, title VII, § 742.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1504.
1973 Ed., § 1-1503a.
Miscellaneous Notes
Definitions applicable: The definitions contained in § 1-201.03 apply to this section.