• Current through October 23, 2012

(June 8, 1954, 68 Stat. 179, ch. 269, § 1; Sept. 10, 1992, D.C. Law 9-144, § 4(a), 39 DCR 4863; July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 3(j), 58 DCR 1720.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

2001 Ed., § 29-101.01.

1981 Ed., § 29-301.

1973 Ed., § 29-901.

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Cooperative Association Second Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-203, December 2, 1997, 44 DCR 7498).

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 9-144, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 29A-101.58a.

Law 18-378, the "District of Columbia Official Code Title 29 (Business Organizations) Enactment Act of 2009", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 18-500, which was referred to the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 7, 2010, and December 21, 2010, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on February 27, 2011, it was assigned Act No. 18-724 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 18-378 became effective on July 2, 2011.