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Current through October 23, 2012
(a) There is hereby created a District of Columbia Boxing and Wrestling Commission to consist of 3 members nominated by the Mayor and approved by the Council.
(b) Other than as provided in subsection (g) of this section, the term of office of a member of the Commission shall be 3 years.
(c) Whenever a vacancy on the Commission occurs before the end of a term, the Mayor, with the consent of the Council, may appoint a person to complete the remaining period of that term.
(d) A Commission member may be removed by resolution of the Council:
(1) For good cause shown; or
(2) Upon the written recommendation of the Mayor.
(e) The members of the Commission shall be residents of the District of Columbia for the duration of their term.
(f) The members of the Commission shall receive compensation pursuant to the provisions of § 1-611.08.
(g) The Mayor shall, within 30 days of October 8, 1975, nominate an individual to serve as Chairperson of the Commission for 3 years, and 2 more individuals to serve as members for 2 years, and 1 year respectively. The Council shall confirm or reject these nominees within 90 days of their nomination, or, in the absence of such action, within 90 days, such nominees shall be deemed confirmed. When at least 2 members have been confirmed, the Commission shall be deemed established.
(Oct. 8, 1975, D.C. Law 1-20, § 5, 23 DCR 1808; June 9, 1976, D.C. Law 1-66, § 2, 23 DCR 498; Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 3205(mm), 25 DCR 5740; Aug. 7, 1980, D.C. Law 3-81, § 2 (gg), 27 DCR 2632.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 2-604.
1973 Ed., § 2-1234.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-20, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-601.
Law 1-66, the "District of Columbia Boxing and Wrestling Commission Nominee Confirmation Procedure Act of 1976," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 1-219, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on January 27, 1976, and February 24, 1976, respectively. No action taken by the Mayor, it was assigned Act No. 1-98 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.
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 3-81, the "District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act Amendments of 1980," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 3-236, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on April 22, 1980 and May 20, 1980, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 4, 1980, it was assigned Act No. 3-195 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.
