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D.C. Code § 3-701 Statement of purpose
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It is the purpose of this chapter to support programs directed toward evaluating and improving the status of women in the District of Columbia by establishing the Commission for Women.
D.C. Code § 3-701.01 Definitions
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(a) For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "CEDAW" means the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, as adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. (2) "Commission" means the Commission for Women established in § 3-702. (3) "Gender…
D.C. Code § 3-702 Establishment of the Commission
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(a) There is hereby established in the District of Columbia a Commission for Women (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”). The Commission shall be composed of 21 members appointed by the Mayor, from among the residents of the District of Columbia with experience in the are…
D.C. Code § 3-703 Powers of the Commission
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(a) The Commission shall conduct studies, review progress, develop, recommend and undertake action and initiate and conduct programs in areas including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Elimination of discrimination based on sex and elimination of gender stereotyping and bi…
