(a) The DOEE shall be headed by a Director who shall:
(1) Be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council, pursuant to § 1-523.01(a);
(2) Be a person qualified by training and experience to perform the duties of the office; and
(3) Serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.
(b) The Mayor shall fix the compensation of the Director pursuant to subchapter X-A of Chapter 6 of Title 1.
(Feb. 15, 2006, D.C. Law 16-51, § 104, 52 DCR 10812; Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 104, 53 DCR 6794; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 6045(b), 63 DCR 10775.)
D.C. Law 16-191 validated a previously made technical correction in (b).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 8 - Environmental and Animal Control and Protection
Chapter 1A - District Department of the Environment
§ 8–151.03. Department of Energy and Environment; establishment; transfers
§ 8–151.04. Director; appointment, compensation
§ 8–151.05. Delegation of authority
§ 8–151.07. Authority of the Director
§ 8–151.08. Duties of the Director
§ 8–151.08a. State safety oversight agency designation for DC Streetcar
§ 8–151.08b. Duties, powers, and requirements related to DC Streetcar safety oversight
§ 8–151.08c. Railroad safety and security authority
§ 8–151.08d. Emergency response
§ 8–151.08f. Entry and inspection
§ 8–151.08h. Rail Safety and Security Fund
§ 8–151.09. Grants office; establishment
§ 8–151.09a. Office of Urban Agriculture establishment
§ 8–151.09b. Greenhouse gas emissions in food and beverage procurement
§ 8–151.09c. Report on greenhouse gas emissions in District procurement
§ 8–151.09d. Commitment to greenhouse gas emission reductions
§ 8–151.11. Continuity; rules and regulations
§ 8–151.12. Achieving primacy; procedure
§ 8–151.13. District Department of the Environment Fund. [Repealed]
§ 8–151.13a. CRIAC Assistance Fund