Title 8 — Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.
43 chapters · 625 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 8-2031 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “District” means the District of Columbia. (2) “Elderly” means any person who is 60 years of age or older. (3) “Person with a disability” means any person who has a medically determined physical impairment, including blindness, whic…
D.C. Code § 8-2032 Pet ownership policy established
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the owner or operator of locally assisted housing accommodations for elderly persons or persons with disabilities shall not: (1) As a condition of tenancy or otherwise, prohibit or prevent an elderly tenant or tenant with a disability f…
D.C. Code § 8-2033 Exception
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(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any owner or operator of a locally assisted housing accommodation for elderly persons or persons with disabilities or any local housing authority from requiring the removal from any rental unit any common household pet wh…
D.C. Code § 8-2034 Civil infractions
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Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be fined not more than $300 for each violation. A violation of this chapter shall be a civil infraction for purposes of Chapter 18 of Title 2. Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as sanctions for any infract…
D.C. Code § 8-2035 Rules
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Within 180 days of March 16, 1989, the Mayor shall promulgate proposed rules, in accordance with subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The proposed rules shall include guidelines, applicable to owners and tenants of locally assisted hous…