• Current through October 23, 2012

(Mar. 16, 1978, D.C. Law 2-58, § 107, as added Aug. 14, 1982, D.C. Law 4- 137, § 5, 29 DCR 2757; 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., § 47-3207.

Legislative History of Laws

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

Law 4-137, the "Hotel Occupancy Tax Increase Act of 1982," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 4-394, which was referred to the Committee on Finance and Revenue. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 25, 1982 and June 8, 1982, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 21, 1982, it was assigned Act No. 4-203 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.