§ 42-3531.01. Short title.

Current through October 23, 2012

This chapter may be cited as the "Office of the Chief Tenant Advocate Establishment Act".

                
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(Oct. 20, 2005, D.C. Law 16-33, § 2061, 52 DCR 7503; Oct. 1, 2007, D.C. Law 16-181, § 2(a), 53 DCR 6703.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 16-181 deleted "of 2005" following "Act".

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2061 of Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-168, July 26, 2005, 52 DCR 7667).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 16-33, the "Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Support Act of 2005", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 16-200 which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 10, 2005, and June 21, 2005, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 26, 2005, it was assigned Act No. 16-166 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 16-33 became effective on October 20, 2005.

Law 16-181, the "Independent Office of the Tenant Advocate Establishment Amendment Act of 2006", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 16-757, which was referred to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 20, 2006, and July 11, 2006, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 21, 2006, it was assigned Act No. 16-459 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 16-181 became effective on November 16, 2006.

Effective Dates

Section 5 of D.C. Law 16-181 provides: "Section 2 through 4 shall apply as of October 1, 2007."