The Mayor is authorized to designate the holiday in honor of Dr. King as a holiday for all employees of the government of the District of Columbia. Employees who are required to work on that holiday shall be entitled to such pay as they are entitled to on other holidays during which they work.
(July 12, 1977, D.C. Law 2-13, § 3, 24 DCR 1443.)
1981 Ed., § 1-504.
1973 Ed., § 1-314b.
This section is referenced in § 1-632.06.
Holidays, recognition of Dr. King’s birthday, see § 28-2701.
Merit system, continuation of existing laws, see § 1-632.06.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 1 - Government Organization
Chapter 5 - Officers and Employees Generally
§ 1–501. Oath to be taken by officers
§ 1–502. Reports by custodians of property
§ 1–504. Designation by Mayor of Dr. King’s birthday as holiday
§ 1–505. Effect of signature by mark upon payment of compensation
§ 1–506. Refusal to give testimony relating to office or employment
§ 1–508. Technical assistance. [Expired]
§ 1–509. Allowances for privately owned vehicles for employees