§ 2-594. Director.

Current through October 23, 2012

(a) The Open Government Office shall be headed by a Director appointed by the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability to serve a 5-year term.

(b) The Director may be reappointed and, if not reappointed, the Director shall serve until his successor has been confirmed.

(d) The Director shall employ staff as needed.

                
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(Oct. 21, 1968, Pub. L. 90-614, title IV, § 504, as added Mar. 31, 2011, D.C. Law 18-350, § 2, 58 DCR 734; Apr. 27, 2012, D.C. Law 19-124, § 501(a)(2), 59 DCR 1862.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 19-124 rewrote subsec. (a), which had read as follows:

"(a) The Open Government Office shall be headed by a Director appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council to serve a 5-year term."

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 401(a)(2) 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

For history of Law 18-350, see notes under § 2-591.

For history of Law 19-124, see notes under § 2-592.