• Current through October 23, 2012

No member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia shall, unless on leave of absence, go beyond the confines of the District of Columbia, or be absent from duty without permission.

(July 25, 1956, 70 Stat. 647, ch. 726, § 2; Aug. 21, 1964, 78 Stat. 583, Pub. L. 88-471, § 6(f); Sept. 30, 2004, D.C. Law 15-194, § 1201(b), 51 DCR 9406.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 4-310.

1973 Ed., § 4-409a.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 15-194 deleted the second sentence which had read: "Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the right of officers and members of the Fire Department to reside anywhere within the Washington, District of Columbia, Metropolitan District."

Legislative History of Laws

For Law 15-194, see notes following § 5-105.01.