• Current through October 23, 2012

(Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 632, Pub. L. 88-503, § 16; Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 3205(f), 25 DCR 5740; June 14, 1980, D.C. Law 3-70, § 7(a), 27 DCR 1776; Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-133, § 2(f), 27 DCR 4417; May 21, 1997, D.C. Law 11-268, § 10(a)(3), 44 DCR 1730; Oct. 26, 2000, D.C. Law 13- 203, § 804(a), 47 DCR 7837.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 2-2616.

1973 Ed., § 2-2415.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 2-139, the "District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 2-10, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 17, 1978, and October 31, 1978, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on November 22, 1978, it was assigned Act No. 2-300 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 3-70, the "District of Columbia Fund Accounting Act of 1980," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 3-197, which was referred to the Committee on Human Services. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on March 18, 1980 and April 1, 1980, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on April 25, 1980, it was assigned Act No. 3-176 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-133, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-3614.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-268, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-3601.

Law 13-203, the "Securities Act of 2000," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-678, which was referred to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 26, 2000, and July 11, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on August 11, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-436 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-203 became effective on October 26, 2000.