For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) "Chief Building Official" or "CBO" means the lead administrator of the Office of Construction and Building Standards, whose appointment is provided for by § 10-561.04.
(2) "Construction Codes" means all codes as defined in section 101.1 of Title 12A of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (12-A DCMR § 101.1).
(3) "Department" means the Department of Buildings established by § 10-561.02.
(4) "Director" means the director of the Department of Buildings, whose appointment is provided for by § 10-561.03.
(5) "International Code Council Family of Codes" means the body of standards promulgated by the International Code Council to the extent the standards are adopted by the District of Columbia and codified into the District of Columbia Code of Municipal Regulations.
(6) "Strategic Enforcement Administrator" or "SEA" means the lead administrator of the Office of Strategic Code Enforcement, whose appointment is provided for by § 10-561.05.
(7) "Zoning Administrator" or "ZA" means the lead administrator for the Office of Zoning Administration, whose appointment is provided for by § 10-561.06.
(Apr. 5, 2021, D.C. Law 23-269, § 101, 68 DCR 001490.)
Section 7276 of D.C. Law 24-45 repealed the applicability provision of section 601 of D.C. Law 23-269 that impacted this section. Therefore the creation of this section by Law 23-269 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 23-269: § 601 of D.C. Law 23-269 provided that the creation of this section by § 101 of D.C. Law 23-269 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 10 - Parks, Public Buildings, Grounds, and Space
Chapter 5B - Department of Buildings
Subchapter I - Establishment of the Department of Buildings
§ 10–561.02. Establishment of the Department of Buildings
§ 10–561.04. Chief Building Official
§ 10–561.05. Strategic Enforcement Administrator
§ 10–561.06. Zoning Administrator