• Current through October 23, 2012

(1973 Ed., § 47-3102; Mar. 16, 1978, D.C. Law 2-58, § 102, 24 DCR 5765;   Aug. 14, 1982, D.C. Law 4-137, § 3, 29 DCR 2757; July 26, 1989, D.C. Law 8-17, § 10(a), 36 DCR 4160; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575; Aug. 12, 1998, D.C. Law 12-142, § 3(i), 45 DCR 4826.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 47-3202.

1973 Ed., § 47-3102.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 2-58, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-3201.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 4-137, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-3207.

Law 8-17, the "Revenue Amendment Act of 1989," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 8-224, which was referred to the Committee on Finance and Revenue. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 2, 1989 and May 16, 1989, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on May 26, 1989, it was assigned Act No. 8-34 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-142, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-3201.

Effective Dates

Section 6(b) of D.C. Law 4-137 provided that the provisions of the act shall take effect on the first day of the first month which begins more than 30 days after August 14, 1982, or on October 1, 1982, whichever is later.