§ 36-502. Authority to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone.

Current through October 23, 2012

(a) Any private corporation or public corporation may make application for the privilege of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone or subzone in the District of Columbia, pursuant to 19 USC §§ 81a-81u. Following approval of the application by the Foreign Trade Zones Board established pursuant to 19 USC §§ 81a-81u, the private corporation or public corporation shall take all actions necessary to comply with 19 USC §§ 81a-81u and any other applicable laws, rules, and regulations adopted in accordance with 19 USC §§ 81a-81u.

(b) Any activity in the District of Columbia authorized by 19 USC §§ 81a-81u to be conducted within a foreign trade zone or subzone:

(1) May be conducted within a foreign trade zone or subzone operated by a private corporation or public corporation within the District of Columbia; and

(2) Shall comply with the Zoning Regulations of the District of Columbia set forth in title 11 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (11 DCMR).

                
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(July 14, 1995, D.C. Law 11-28, § 3, 42 DCR 2569.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

2001 Ed., § 29-502.

1981 Ed., § 29-722.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-28, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 36-501.