89 chapters · 973 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 7-2201 Declaration of intent; “civil defense” defined
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Because of the existing possibility of the occurrence of disaster of unprecedented destructiveness resulting from enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, it is the intent of Congress that plans and programs to provide necessary protection, relief, and assistance for pers…
D.C. Code § 7-2202 Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency; Director and other personnel; compensation
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(a) To carry out the purposes of this chapter, the Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to establish in the municipal government of such District a Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency to consist of a Director and such other personnel as may be needed. Suc…
D.C. Code § 7-2203 Appointment of member of Police Department or Fire Department to position in Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency
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The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to appoint a member of the Metropolitan Police Department or a member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia to any position in the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, with the salary provided by law f…
“Metropolitan Police Department”, “Fire Department” defined
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As used in § 7-2203, the terms “Metropolitan Police Department” and “Fire Department” shall include, respectively, offices or agencies succeeding to the functions of such departments pursuant to Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1952.