Title 1, Government Organization.

(a) The Risk Officer, captive manager, and Advisory Council members shall not be liable for any obligations of the Agency. (b) The Risk Officer, captive manager, and Advisory Council members shall not be liable, or shall any cause of action of any nature arise against them, for a…

(a) The Agency shall offer health centers medical malpractice insurance that is consistent with coverage offered in the market. (b) The insurance policies and coverage offered pursuant to this part shall be established by the Risk Officer with the advice of the Advisory Council a…

(a) There is established as a nonlapsing fund the Captive Trust Fund, which shall be used for the purposes set forth in subsection (b) of this section. All funds deposited in the Fund, and any interest earned thereon, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the Gener…

(a) There is established as a special fund the Medical Captive Insurance Claims Reserve Fund, which shall be administered by the Agency in accordance with subsection (c) of this section. (b) Such amounts as may be appropriated to the Fund shall be deposited in the Fund; provided,…

The Agency shall not be subject to: (1) Subchapter IX-A of Chapter 2 of Title 2; (2) Chapter 3A of Title 2; or (3) Chapter 6 of this title.

Nothing in this part shall be construed to limit or constitute a waiver of the District's sovereign immunity or common-law defenses to claims that may be covered by insurance.

The Mayor may issue rules to implement the provisions of this part.

The District of Columbia Free Clinic Captive Insurance Company, an instrumentality established by the District of Columbia Free Clinic Captive Insurance Company Establishment Emergency Act of 2007, effective October 3, 2007 (D.C. Act 17-113; 54 DCR 9977 ), is dissolved. All of it…

This part may be cited as the “Captive Insurance Agency Establishment Act of 2008”.

For the purposes of this part, the term: (1) “Bonds” means any bonds, notes, or other instruments issued by the District pursuant to § 1-204.90 and secured by payments in lieu of taxes or other security authorized by this part. (2) “Development costs” means all costs and expenses…

(a)(1)(A) Subject to approval by the Council under § 1-308.03(a) or (b), the Mayor may enter into a PILOT agreement for the purpose of financing the development costs of one or more projects which qualify under § 1-204.90. Except as otherwise provided in the PILOT agreement, paym…

(a)(1) The issuance of Bonds, including the execution of the PILOT agreement and other financing agreements and documents, under 1-308.02(a)(1)(A) shall be subject to the approval of the Council. The Mayor shall transmit to the Council a proposed resolution to approve the issuanc…

(a) The owner of the PILOT parcel shall make the payments in lieu of taxes to the District at the same time and in the same manner as real property taxes under Chapter 8 of Title 47; provided, that in connection with issuance of Bonds, the PILOT may be paid for the benefit of the…

The issuance of Bonds in accordance with this part is authorized. The aggregate principal amount of Bonds which may be issued under this part shall not exceed $500 million; provided, that the aggregate amount of Bonds that may be allocated to benefit directly projects in the Cent…

(a) Subject to the terms of the resolution authorizing issuance of the Bonds, the Mayor may take any action necessary or appropriate in accordance with this part in connection with the preparation, execution, issuance, sale, delivery, and payment of Bonds, including determination…

(a) A series of Bonds may be secured by a trust agreement or trust indenture between the District and a corporate trustee having trust powers, or secured by a loan agreement or other instrument giving power to a corporate trustee by means of which the District may do the followin…

If there shall be a default in the payment of the principal of, or interest on, any Bonds of a series after the principal or interest shall become due and payable, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, or if the District shall fail or refuse to carry out and perform th…

(a) The members of the Council, the Mayor, or any person executing Bonds shall not be liable personally on the Bonds by reason of the issuance thereof. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Bonds shall not be general obligations of the District and shall not b…

This part shall not adversely affect any actions taken, agreements entered into, pledge of security made, or Bonds issued prior to April 5, 2005.

(a)(1) Section 1-207.38 provides that the Council shall, by act, divide the District of Columbia into neighborhood commission areas and establish, for each such area, an Advisory Neighborhood Commission. Such § 1-207.38 was to be effective only if a majority of the qualified elec…

There are hereby established in the District of Columbia Advisory Neighborhood Commission areas, the boundaries of which shall be as depicted on the maps of the District of Columbia annexed to and made a part of this part.

(a) The Council shall, by act, establish single-member districts for each of the neighborhood commission areas in § 1-309.02. Such districts shall be established in a timely manner following the receipt of alternate plans from the ward task forces on Advisory Neighborhood Commiss…

(a) As soon as possible after October 10, 1975, but in no case later than 5 days after such date, the District of Columbia Board of Elections (hereinafter in this part referred to as the “Board”) shall: (1) Make available to any resident of an Advisory Neighborhood Commission are…

(a)(1) No person shall be a member of an Advisory Neighborhood Commission unless the person: (A) Is a registered qualified elector actually residing in the single-member district from which the person was elected; (B) Has been residing in such district continuously for the 60 day…

(a) Following the initial elections of members of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in November 1976, subsequent elections of such members occurred in November of odd-numbered calendar years through 1981. Beginning in 1984, general elections of members of Advisory Neighborhood Co…

The candidate in each single-member district receiving the highest number of votes cast in such election shall be declared the winner, except that in the case of a tie the procedures set forth in § 1-1001.10(c) shall govern.

(a) Petitions for changes in the boundaries of an Advisory Neighborhood Commission area or single-member district within any such area may be filed with the Council of the District of Columbia during the month of January of the year in which elections for Advisory Neighborhood Co…

(a) The Board is authorized to conduct the elections provided for in this part and to adopt, amend, repeal, and enforce such regulations as are deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of this part. The Board shall conduct such elections in the same manner as elections held u…

*NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will expire on November 11, 2026. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation affecting this section, click this link: Permanent Version.* (a) Each Advisory …

(a) Reserved. (b)(1) Each Commission shall meet in public session at regular intervals at least 9 times per year at locations that are designed to reasonably accommodate the residents of the Commission area, depending on the issues to be considered by the Commission. The Commissi…

(a) Commissions may meet jointly either formally or informally to deal more effectively with or respond to common issues and concerns. A Commissioner of an individual Commission may represent and participate in a formal joint meeting only after the individual Commission has autho…

*NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will expire on November 11, 2026. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation affecting this section, click this link: Permanent Version.* (a) Each Commissio…

(a) There is established as a special fund the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Technical Support and Assistance Fund ("Fund"), which shall be administered by the Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in accordance with subsection (c) of this section. (b) Money from the fo…

*NOTE: This section will expire on December 31, 2025.* (a) There is established, for the purpose of insuring Advisory Neighborhood Commissions against unauthorized expenditures or loss of funds, an Advisory Neighborhood Commission Security Fund (“Fund”) to be held in the custody …

*NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will expire on November 11, 2026. To view the text of this section after the expiration of all emergency and temporary legislation affecting this section, click this link: Permanent Version.* (a) There is hereb…

(a) As soon as possible after June 19, 1976, but in no case more than 5 days after such date, the Board shall: (1) Make available to any resident of a Commission area copies of petition forms for collecting signatures of registered qualified electors in such area; and (2) Publish…

Members of the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions which are established pursuant to the provisions of this part shall: (1) Be nominated in the manner prescribed in § 1-309.05(b); and (2) Have those qualifications specified in § 1-309.05(a).

(a) Following the initial elections of members of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in November 1976, subsequent elections of such members occurred in November of odd-numbered calendar years through 1981. Beginning in 1984, general elections of members of Advisory Neighborhood Co…

Except to the extent specifically provided in this part, those provisions of the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Act of 1975, including the amendments made by that Act, and all other provisions of law relating to Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, shall apply to the Advisory Ne…

The Board is authorized to adopt, amend, repeal, and enforce such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this part, and is further directed to take such steps as are necessary to ensure that the election provided for under this part is held in an efficient ma…

(a) Except as provided in this section, each Advisory Neighborhood Commission ("ANC") shall be the successor in interest with regard to any assets, obligations, or agreements of its predecessor previously established by law. (b) The successor in interest to any agreement with an …

The Council of the District of Columbia (“Council”) declares that it is the policy of the District of Columbia government (“District government”) to: (1) Promote better execution of laws, more effective management of the District government and of its agencies and functions, and …

For the purposes of this subchapter the term: (1) “Agency” means any office, department, division, board, commission, or other agency of the District government, required by law or by the Mayor or Council to administer any law or any rule adopted under the authority of a law. The…

For the purposes of carrying out the objectives of § 1-315.01, the process of reorganization means that action which results in the transfer, consolidation, abolition, or authorization with respect to functions and hierarchy, between or among agencies, and which affects the struc…

(a) When, after investigation, the Mayor finds that it is necessary to accomplish 1 or more purposes of § 1-315.03, he or she shall prepare a detailed reorganization plan consistent with such findings, which are included in the plan, and shall transmit the plan bearing an identif…

(a) A reorganization plan transmitted by the Mayor pursuant to § 1-315.04 shall: (1) In such cases as the Mayor deems necessary, change the name of an agency or part of an agency affected by reorganization and the title of its head, designate the name of the agency resulting from…