(a) There is established the Department of For-Hire Vehicles Fingerprinting Fund which shall be a lapsing fund, into which shall be deposited funds from appropriations and from fees from applicants for public vehicle-for-hire licenses to obtain fingerprint records through the Metropolitan Police Department; which funds shall be used to make payment to the Metropolitan Police Department for the cost of obtaining the fingerprint records. The funds deposited in the Department of For-Hire Vehicles Fingerprinting Fund shall be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in subsection (b) of this section. All funds received but not expended in a fiscal year shall revert to the unrestricted fund balance of General Fund of the District of Columbia.
(b) Revenue deposited into the fund shall be specifically designated to be expended by the Department of For-Hire Vehicles to obtain fingerprint records from the Metropolitan Police Department and shall not be used to provide funding to any other District government agency.
(c) The Metropolitan Police Department shall submit to the Department of For-Hire Vehicles a voucher, on a periodic basis as agreed to by the Department of For-Hire Vehicles and the Metropolitan Police Department, to be reimbursed for the cost of producing fingerprint records; which voucher shall include the cost and the number of fingerprint records produced.
(Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-97, § 20d; as added Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-192, § 2022, 53 DCR 6899; Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 9081, 58 DCR 6226; June 22, 2016, D.C. Law 21-124, § 401(v), 63 DCR 7076.)
2001 Ed., § 50-323.
D.C. Law 19-21 rewrote subsec. (a), which had read as follows: “(a) There is hereby established the Taxicab Commission Fingerprinting Fund which shall be a revolving, nonlapsing fund that shall not revert to the General Fund at the end of any fiscal year or at any other time but shall be continually available to the Taxicab Commission for the purpose of the fund, subject to authorization by Congress, into which shall be deposited funds from appropriations and from fees from applicants for hacker and limousine licenses to obtain fingerprint records through the Metropolitan Police Department; which funds shall be used to make payment to the Metropolitan Police Department for the cost of obtaining the fingerprint records.”
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 2022 of Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-477, August 8, 2006, 53 DCR 7068).
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 2022 of Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-499, October 23, 2006, 53 DCR 8845).
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 2022 of Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2007 (D.C. Act 17-1, January 16, 2007, 54 DCR 1165).
Short title: Section 2022 of D.C. Law 16-192 provided that subtitle C of title II of the act may be cited as the “District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Establishment Fingerprinting Fund Amendment Act of 2006”.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 50 - Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Taxicabs
§ 50–301.04. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Established
§ 50–301.05. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Director
§ 50–301.06. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Organization
§ 50–301.07. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – duties; jurisdiction; powers
§ 50–301.07a. GPS data use feasibility assessment. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.07b. Reciprocal agreements. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.08. Panel on Rates and Rules; quorum; rule and ratemaking requirements. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.09a. Hearing examiner; appointment, powers and duties; appeals. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.09b. Hearing examiner — appointment, powers, and duties; appeals
§ 50–301.10. Internal and procedural rules
§ 50–301.10a. For-Hire Vehicle Advisory Council
§ 50–301.11. Annual report; budget and oversight
§ 50–301.12. Office of Taxicabs established. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.13. Regulation of public vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.15. Sinking funds; blanket policies
§ 50–301.16. Reporting by Commissioner. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.17. Rate proceeding; standard for rate structure
§ 50–301.18. Existing taxi regulations
§ 50–301.19. Regulation of taxicab operation and license requirement
§ 50–301.20. Public Vehicles-for-Hire Consumer Service Fund
§ 50–301.21. Taxicab Driver Security Revolving Fund. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.23. Department of For-Hire Vehicles Fingerprinting Fund
§ 50–301.24. Wheelchair-Accessible Taxicab Promotion Fund. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.25. Accessible public and private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.25a. Accessibility of digital dispatch for individuals with disabilities
§ 50–301.25b. Training of employees and operators
§ 50–301.26. Modernization of taxicabs
§ 50–301.27. Fuel-efficient taxicabs
§ 50–301.28. Loitering of public vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29. Public vehicles-for-hire, exclusive of taxicabs and limousines
§ 50–301.29a. General requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29b. Registration of private vehicle-for-hire operators
§ 50–301.29c. Insurance requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29d. Trade dress requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29e. Requirements for private vehicle-for-hire operators
§ 50–301.29f. Charges for private vehicle-for-hire service
§ 50–301.29g. Certification, enforcement, and regulation of private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.30. Vehicle inspection officers
§ 50–301.31. Dispatch services
§ 50–301.33. Dome light and Taxicab Smart Meter System installation businesses
§ 50–301.34. Fleeing from a vehicle inspection officer in a public or private vehicle-for-hire