• Current through October 23, 2012

Members of the Commission shall serve terms of 3 years except that, of the initial membership, 5 shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, 5 for a term of 2 years, and 5 for 1 year. Members may be reappointed but may serve no more than 2 consecutive terms. A member may continue to serve until a successor is appointed.

(Sept. 29, 1976, D.C. Law 1-86, title IV, § 404, 23 DCR 2543; Mar. 16, 1982, D.C. Law 4-88, § 5(a), 29 DCR 458; Sept. 29, 1988, D.C. Law 7-171, § 2, 35 DCR 5754.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-2324.

1973 Ed., § 6-1924.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-86, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-1301.

Law 4-88 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 4-271, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 24, 1981 and December 8, 1981, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 20, 1982, it was assigned Act No. 4-142 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 7-171 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 7-362, which was referred to the Committee on Public Services. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 28, 1988 and July 12, 1988, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 15, 1988, it was assigned Act No. 7-227 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.