District of Columbia Code
Title 8 - Environmental and Animal Control and Protection

§ 8–101.04. Testing of Solid Waste Reduction Center Number 1 for compliance with certain emission standards; submission of test results and reports to Council. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 15, 1985, D.C. Law 5-165, § 4, 32...

§ 8–101.05. Comprehensive air pollution control program - (a) The Mayor shall develop a comprehensive program for the...

§ 8–101.05a. Inspection; right of entry - (a) Upon the presentation of appropriate credentials to the owner,...

§ 8–101.05b. Violations - Each day of a violation of or failure to comply...

§ 8–101.05c. Civil penalties - (a) A person who violates this part or a regulation...

§ 8–101.05d. Criminal penalties - A person who willfully or recklessly violates this part or...

§ 8–101.05e. False statements - A person who knowingly makes a false statement in an...

§ 8–101.05f. Other sanctions - In addition to, or in lieu of, a civil or...

§ 8–101.05g. Orders - (a) If the Mayor determines that a hazardous condition exists...

§ 8–101.05h. Administrative appeals - (a) A person aggrieved by an action of the Mayor...

§ 8–101.05i. Air Quality Construction Permits Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Air...

§ 8–101.06. Rules - (a) The Mayor may issue or amend any rule needed...

Part B - Demand Response Electrical Generating Sources

§ 8–101.11. Definitions - For the purposes of this part, the term: (1) “Best...

§ 8–101.12. Disclosure - A person who owns or operates an internal combustion engine...

§ 8–101.13. Limitation on the use of a generator as a demand response generating source - (a) No person shall construct or operate an internal combustion...

§ 8–101.14. Rules; fees - (a) The Mayor, pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2...

Subchapter I-A - Anacostia River Clean Up and Protection

§ 8–102.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Disposable...

§ 8–102.02. Requirements for disposable carryout bags made available to customers by retail establishments - (a) Disposable carryout bags made of plastic that cannot be...

§ 8–102.03. Establishment of fee - (a)(1) A consumer making a purchase from a retail establishment...

§ 8–102.04. Rules; enforcement and penalties for violation - (a) The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5...

§ 8–102.05. Establishment of the Anacostia River Clean Up and Protection Fund - (a) There is established as a nonlapsing fund the Anacostia...

§ 8–102.06. Public information and outreach campaigns - Beginning on or before October 1, 2009, the District Department...

§ 8–102.06a. Establishment of Anacostia pilot program - (a) The District Department of the Environment shall: (1) Establish...

§ 8–102.07. Issuance of Anacostia River Commemorative License Plates - (a) The Mayor shall issue reflectorized motor vehicle identification tags...

Subchapter II - Water Pollution Control

§ 8–103.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Act”...

§ 8–103.02. Discharge of pollutants prohibited; exception - Except as provided in § 8-103.06, no person shall discharge...

§ 8–103.03. Protection of aquatic life - (a) While regulating against water pollution and except as provided...

§ 8–103.03a. Fishing License Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Fishing...

§ 8–103.04. Classification of beneficial uses of waters - (a) At least once every 3 years, the Mayor shall...

§ 8–103.05. Monitoring for compliance with subchapter - (a) The Mayor shall ensure that all monitoring for compliance...

§ 8–103.06. Certain discharges permitted; terms of permit; additional enforcement procedures; effect of federal permit; public hearing on permit; special requirements for treatment facilities; permits for industrial discharges; certain discharges fro... - (a) Except that no one may discharge into a sewer...

§ 8–103.07. Location of discharge; recognition of reduction of pollutants; restrictions on quantity of materials discharged; discharge of used motor oil to sewer prohibited - (a) While pollution from point sources into storm sewers shall...

§ 8–103.08. Discharge of pollutant from vessel or onshore or offshore facility; removal of these pollutants; contingency plan for environmental emergencies - (a)(1) A person in charge of a vessel or an...

§ 8–103.09. Accounting for revenues and expenses of pollutant removal; available funds for future years; District of Columbia Wetland and Stream Mitigation Trust Fund - (a)(1) The Mayor shall establish a financial system to account...

§ 8–103.09a. District of Columbia Wells Maintenance Fund; establishment; financing. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 16, 1985, D.C. Law 5-188, § 10a; as...

§ 8–103.09b. Stormwater In-Lieu Fee Payment Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Stormwater...

§ 8–103.09c. Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Soil...

§ 8–103.09d. Stormwater Fees Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Stormwater...

§ 8–103.10. Spill prevention and cleanup plan for onshore or offshore facility; discharge from underground facility; testing of underground tanks for leaks - (a)(1) No person shall store a pollutant or hazardous substance...

§ 8–103.11. Water quality management plan - (a) The Mayor shall establish a water quality management plan...

§ 8–103.12. Mayor authorized to issue research grants - The Mayor may issue grants for research concerning the quality...

§ 8–103.13. Mayor authorized to regulate construction - (a) The Mayor may regulate construction that bears upon the...

§ 8–103.13a. Well construction, maintenance, and abandonment - (a) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section,...

§ 8–103.13b. Fees, reimbursements, and costs - (a) The Mayor shall establish a schedule of fees for...

§ 8–103.14. Use of sludge from treatment facilities - (a) The Mayor may review and, as appropriate, approve studies,...

§ 8–103.15. Subpoena and inspection powers of Mayor - (a) The Mayor may issue a subpoena to compel the...

§ 8–103.16. Penalties - (a)(1) A person who willfully or negligently violates this subchapter...

§ 8–103.17. Enforcement of subchapter - (a) When the Mayor has reason to believe that a...

§ 8–103.18. Civil actions - (a)(1) The Mayor is authorized to institute a civil action...

§ 8–103.19. Private rights of action permitted; prior notice to Mayor; regulations and investigations concerning reported violations - (a) Any citizen of the District, private party, company, business,...

§ 8–103.20. Rules - The Mayor shall issue rules to implement the provisions of...

Subchapter II-A - Anacostia River Clean Up and Protection Fertilizer Act

§ 8–104.01. Short title - This subchapter may be cited as the “Anacostia River Clean...

§ 8–104.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Department”...

§ 8–104.03. Fertilizer application requirements - (a) This section shall apply to individuals and entities who...

§ 8–104.04. Fertilizer public education program - (a) Within 180 days of April 20, 2013, a retail...

§ 8–104.05. Fertilizer labeling requirements - (a) A fertilizer used on turf that is distributed or...

§ 8–104.06. Penalties - (a) A violation of this subchapter shall be a civil...

§ 8–104.07. Rules; enforcement - The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of...

Subchapter II-B - Anacostia River Toxics Remediation

§ 8–104.31. Remediation of contaminated sediment in the Anacostia River - By December 31, 2019, the Director of the District Department...

Subchapter III - Wastewater Control

§ 8–105.01. Purpose - In enacting this subchapter, the Council of the District of...

§ 8–105.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) Repealed....

§ 8–105.03. Special agreements - (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as prohibiting...

§ 8–105.04. Falsifying information - Any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or...

§ 8–105.05. Tampering and misuse - No person shall break, alter, damage, tamper with, or otherwise...

§ 8–105.06. Regulation - (a) The Mayor is authorized to establish a system of...

§ 8–105.07. Administration - (a) WASA shall administer, implement and enforce the provisions of...

§ 8–105.08. Inspection authority - In order to determine compliance with this subchapter or any...

§ 8–105.09. Information and confidentiality - (a) Repealed. (a-1) In accordance with 40 C.F.R. Part 2,...

§ 8–105.10. Administrative enforcement - (a) Whenever WASA has reason to believe that there is...

§ 8–105.11. Injunction - Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, WASA may seek...

§ 8–105.12. Emergency suspension of service - (a)(1) In the event of an actual or threatened discharge...

§ 8–105.13. Annual publication - (a) A list of the Industrial Users in significant noncompliance...

§ 8–105.14. Penalties - (a) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter...

§ 8–105.15. Authority to issue regulations - The Board of Directors of WASA is authorized to issue...

Subchapter III-A - Bloomingdale and LeDroit Park Backwater Valves. [Expired]

§ 8–105.51. Definitions. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 2, 60...

§ 8–105.52. Backwater valve program. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 3, 60...

§ 8–105.53. Appeals. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 4, 60...

§ 8–105.54. Stormwater and sewage cleanup plan. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 5, 60...

§ 8–105.55. Sandbag analysis and distribution. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 6, 60...

§ 8–105.56. Analysis of Rhode Island Avenue. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 7, 60...

§ 8–105.57. Applicability. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 8, 60...

§ 8–105.58. Sunset. [Expired] - [Expired]. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-292, § 9, 60...

Subchapter III-B - District of Columbia Flood Assistance Fund

§ 8–105.71. Definitions. [Expired] - Expired. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-293, § 2, 60...

§ 8–105.72. Flood Assistance Fund Program. [Expired] - Expired. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-293, § 3, 60...

§ 8–105.73. District of Columbia Flood Assistance Fund. [Expired] - Expired. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-293, § 4, 60...

§ 8–105.74. Applicability. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 27, 2013, D.C. Law 19-293, § 5, 60...

§ 8–105.75. Sunset - This subchapter shall expire on September 30, 2014. (Apr. 27,...

Subchapter IV - Restrictions on Phosphate Cleaners

§ 8–107.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Cleaning...

§ 8–107.02. Sale and use of phosphate cleaners prohibited; exceptions; manufacturer’s package statement; testing of products for compliance; exemptions for use of noncomplying cleaners; rules and regulations; annual report by Mayor - (a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section,...

§ 8–107.03. Seller’s burden in civil action - Concerning a civil action against the seller for injuries resulting...

§ 8–107.04. Criminal prosecutions; penalties for violations of subchapter - (a) If the Mayor determines that a cleaning agent does...

Subchapter IV-A - Restrictions on Bisphenol-A, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, and Perchloroethylene

§ 8–108.01. Restrictions on bisphenol-A - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 8–108.02. Prohibitions on polybrominated diphenyl ethers - (a) No person or legal entity shall manufacture, sell, offer...

§ 8–108.02a. Prohibitions on chlorinated flame retardants - (a) After January 1, 2018, no person or legal entity...

§ 8–108.02b. Replacement of regulated flame retardants - A manufacturer shall not replace the penta or octa mixtures...

§ 8–108.03. Restrictions on the use of perchloroethylene and n-propyl bromide in dry cleaning - (a) After January 1, 2014, no person or legal entity...

§ 8–108.04. Penalties - (a) A violation of this subchapter shall be a civil...

§ 8–108.04a. Certificate of compliance - (a) The Mayor may request a manufacturer of products subject...

§ 8–108.05. Rules - The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of...

Subchapter V - Environmental Impact Statements

§ 8–109.01. Purpose - The purpose of this subchapter is to promote the health,...

§ 8–109.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Action”...

§ 8–109.03. Environmental Impact Statement requirements - (a) Whenever the Mayor or a board, commission, authority, or...

§ 8–109.04. Adverse impact findings - If the EIS identifies an adverse effect from a proposed...

§ 8–109.05. Supplemental EIS - (a) The Mayor, or a board, commission, authority, or person...

§ 8–109.06. Exemptions - (a) No EIS shall be required by this subchapter with...

§ 8–109.07. Lead agencies; files - (a) The Mayor shall designate a lead agency to prepare...

§ 8–109.08. Judicial review - Where an EIS is prepared in connection with the issuance...

§ 8–109.09. Rules - (a) Within 180 days of October 18, 1989, the Mayor...

§ 8–109.10. Construction - Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to supercede the...

§ 8–109.11. Required Environmental Impact Statements - Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, a full EIS...

§ 8–109.12. Fees - Whenever the Mayor reviews an environmental impact screening form or...

Subchapter VI - Asbestos Licensing and Control

§ 8–111.01. Definitions - For purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Asbestos” means...

§ 8–111.02. Asbestos worker license - (a) To obtain a license as an asbestos worker, a...

§ 8–111.03. Business entity license and permit - (a) To obtain or renew a license to engage in...

§ 8–111.04. Prohibitions - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and (c) of...

§ 8–111.05. Inspection and investigation - The Mayor is authorized to conduct an on-site inspection of...

§ 8–111.06. Reprimands; suspensions; revocations - The Mayor may reprimand an asbestos worker or business entity...

§ 8–111.07. Summary action - (a) If the Mayor determines that the conduct of an...

§ 8–111.08. Cease and desist order - If the Mayor determines that a hazardous condition exists that...

§ 8–111.09. Criminal action - A person who willfully violates § 8-111.04 is guilty of...

§ 8–111.10. Civil infractions - Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as sanctions...

§ 8–111.11. Records to be kept by a business entity - (a) A business entity that is engaged in asbestos abatement...

§ 8–111.12. Mayor’s responsibilities - (a) The Mayor shall make available application forms for asbestos...

§ 8–111.13. Rules - (a) Within 180 days of May 1, 1990, the Mayor...

§ 8–111.14. Remedies cumulative - The remedies provided for in this subchapter are cumulative of...

Subchapter VII - Underground Storage Tank Management

§ 8–113.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Facility”...

§ 8–113.02. Notification - (a) Within 120 days after March 8, 1991, the owner...

§ 8–113.03. Release notification requirements - (a) Any responsible party or any authorized agent of a...

§ 8–113.04. Interim prohibition for installation - From March 8, 1991, until the effective date of the...

§ 8–113.05. Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-242, § 6, 38...

§ 8–113.05a. Underground Storage Tank Regulation Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Underground...

§ 8–113.06. Certification, registration, and licensing - (a) The Mayor may require the licensing of any business...

§ 8–113.07. Denial, suspension, or revocation - The Mayor may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue, renew,...

§ 8–113.08. Right of entry; inspections; analyses; corrective action - (a) For the purpose of enforcing this subchapter or any...

§ 8–113.09. Enforcement; penalties - (a) If the Mayor believes or has reason to believe...

§ 8–113.10. Summary action - (a) If the Mayor determines during or after an investigation...

§ 8–113.11. Citizen’s right of action - (a) Any person aggrieved by a violation of any requirement...

§ 8–113.12. Rules - (a) The Mayor shall, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter...

Subchapter VIII - Lead-Based Paint Abatement and Control

§ 8–115.01. Definitions. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 2, 43...

§ 8–115.02. Establishment of lead-based paint abatement and control program [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 3, 43...

§ 8–115.03. Prohibition on lead-based paint activities. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 4, 43...

§ 8–115.04. Exemptions from provisions of this subchapter. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 5, 43...

§ 8–115.05. Certification requirements for individuals and business entities to conduct lead-based paint abatement; risk assessment and inspection of lead-based paint hazards, lead-contaminated dust, and lead-contaminated soil; or planning, project d... - Repealed. (Apr. 9 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 6, 43...

§ 8–115.05a. Required training of employees of a business entity performing interim controls and certain lead-based paint activities. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 6a; as...

§ 8–115.06. Accreditation of training providers. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 7, 43...

§ 8–115.07. Permit requirements - (a) Prior to conducting a lead-based paint abatement as defined...

§ 8–115.07a. Clearance report required; Record keeping requirements. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 8a; as...

§ 8–115.08. Record keeping requirements. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 9, 43...

§ 8–115.09. Inspections by the Mayor. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 10, 43...

§ 8–115.10. Denial, suspension, or revocation. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 11, 43...

§ 8–115.11. Hearings. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 12, 43...

§ 8–115.12. Criminal penalties/fines. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 13, 43...

§ 8–115.13. Civil penalties/fines; civil infractions. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 14, 43...

§ 8–115.14. Rulemaking. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-221, § 15, 43...

Chapter 1A - District Department of the Environment

Subchapter I - General

§ 8–151.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “CapStat”...

§ 8–151.02. Purpose - The purpose of this chapter is to establish a single...

§ 8–151.03. Department of Energy and Environment; establishment; transfers - (a) Pursuant to § 1-204.04(b), the Council establishes the Department...

§ 8–151.04. Director; appointment, compensation - (a) The DOEE shall be headed by a Director who...

§ 8–151.05. Delegation of authority - The Director of DOEE is the successor to all environment...

§ 8–151.06. Organization - The Director is authorized to establish administrative divisions within DOEE...

§ 8–151.07. Authority of the Director - The Director shall administer and have authority over DOEE, its...

§ 8–151.08. Duties of the Director - The Director shall oversee each administrative division within DOEE that...

§ 8–151.08a. State safety oversight agency designation for DC Streetcar - DDOE is designated as the state safety oversight agency, as...

§ 8–151.08b. Duties, powers, and requirements related to DC Streetcar safety oversight - (a) The Director, in carrying out the duties and exercising...

§ 8–151.08c. Railroad safety and security authority - (a) The Director may enter into agreements with, and provide...

§ 8–151.08d. Emergency response - The Director may take any action necessary to address emergency...

§ 8–151.08e. Public reporting - (a) The Director shall, consistent with applicable federal railroad safety...

§ 8–151.08f. Entry and inspection - The Director shall have the authority to inspect railroad equipment,...

§ 8–151.08g. Study of fees - By July 1, 2019, the Mayor shall transmit to the...

§ 8–151.08h. Rail Safety and Security Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Rail...

§ 8–151.09. Grants office; establishment - There shall be established within DOEE a grants office that...

§ 8–151.09a. Office of Urban Agriculture establishment - (a) There is established an Office of Urban Agriculture ("Office")...

§ 8–151.09b. Greenhouse gas emissions in food and beverage procurement - (a)(1) To track the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food...

§ 8–151.09c. Report on greenhouse gas emissions in District procurement - By January 1, 2023, the Department of Energy and Environment...

§ 8–151.09d. Commitment to greenhouse gas emission reductions - (a) The Mayor shall adopt policies to reduce emissions of...

§ 8–151.09e. Restrictions on purchases of fossil fuel-burning vehicles and appliances by District government - (a) Beginning January 1, 2025, the District government shall not...

§ 8–151.10. Rulemaking - (a) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of...

§ 8–151.11. Continuity; rules and regulations - Regulations and rules of any agency, department, administration, board, or...

§ 8–151.12. Achieving primacy; procedure - (a) Prior to applying for primacy to the U.S. Environmental...

§ 8–151.13. District Department of the Environment Fund. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Feb. 15, 2006, D.C. Law 16-51, § 113, 52...

§ 8–151.13a. CRIAC Assistance Fund - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–151.14. Compilation of laws, regulations, and rules - (a) Within one year after February 15, 2006, the Mayor...

§ 8–151.15. Applicability - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the provisions of...

Subchapter II - Stormwater Management

§ 8–152.01. Stormwater Administration - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...

§ 8–152.02. Stormwater Permit Compliance Enterprise Fund - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...

§ 8–152.03. Stormwater User Fee Discount Program - (a) Within one year of the enactment of an impervious...

§ 8–152.04. Stormwater management and Low Impact Development grants - (a) The Mayor, in coordination with DC WASA, shall establish...

§ 8–152.05. Stormwater Advisory Panel - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...

Subchapter III - Product Limitation of Stormwater Management

§ 8–153.01. Limitations on products containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term "high...

Chapter 1B - District of Columbia Office of Energy

§ 8–171.01. Legislative findings; purposes - (a) The Council of the District of Columbia finds that:...

§ 8–171.02. Definitions - As used in this chapter: (1) The term “agency” means...

§ 8–171.03. Energy policy of District - The energy policy of the District of Columbia shall be...

§ 8–171.04. District of Columbia Office of Energy; energy conservation plan; facilities energy management plan; emergency energy shortage contingency plan; energy research and development program - (a) Establishment of the District of Columbia Office of Energy....

§ 8–171.05. Review by District Auditor. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1981, D.C. Law 3-132, § 6, 28...

§ 8–171.06. Citizens Energy Advisory Committee. [Expired] - Expired. (Mar. 4, 1981, D.C. Law 3-132, § 7, 28...

§ 8–171.07. Severability - If any provisions of this chapter, or of any rule,...

Chapter 1B-i - Green Finance Authority

Subchapter I - Declaration of Public Purpose and Definitions

§ 8–173.01. Declaration of public purpose - The Council hereby declares that a public purpose will be...

§ 8–173.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Administrative...

Subchapter II - Green Finance Authority Establishment

§ 8–173.21. Establishment of the Green Finance Authority - (a) There is established, as an instrumentality of the District...

§ 8–173.22. General powers of the Green Finance Authority - (a) The Authority shall possess the following powers: (1) To...

§ 8–173.23. Green Finance Authority Board - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by temporary legislation that will...

§ 8–173.24. Operations of the Green Finance Authority Board - (a) The powers of the Authority shall be vested in...

§ 8–173.25. Executive director; powers and duties; personnel authority - (a) The Board shall appoint an Executive Director who shall...

§ 8–173.26. Green Finance Authority Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Green...

Subchapter III - Operations of the Green Finance Authority

§ 8–173.31. Financing sustainable program and projects - (a) The Authority may use funds obtained from the issue...

§ 8–173.32. Guidelines and procedures - Before making or offering any loans, loan guarantees, credit enhancements,...

Subchapter IV - Financial Affairs of the Green Finance Authority

§ 8–173.41. Receipt of funds; disposition thereof - The Board shall establish guidelines to govern the acceptance, administration,...

§ 8–173.42. Repayment of funds - The Authority shall not be required to repay moneys provided...

§ 8–173.43. Issuance of bonds; renewals and refunds; deemed obligations of Authority; negotiable instruments; director, employer, or agent not personally liable - (a) The Authority, pursuant to § 1-204.90(a)(6), may, to carry...

§ 8–173.44. Trust indenture to secure bonds; provisions protecting holders - (a) The Authority may secure bonds by a trust indenture...

§ 8–173.45. No limitation, alteration, or impairment of rights and remedies of bondholders - The District pledges to the holders of any bonds issued...

§ 8–173.46. Faith and credit and taxing power of District not pledged on obligation; statement thereto - Bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter do not...

§ 8–173.47. Bonds as legal investments and securities - The bonds of the Authority are legal investments in which...

§ 8–173.48. District tax exemptions - (a) The assets and income of the Authority shall be...

§ 8–173.49. Deposits - All monies of the Authority shall be deposited as soon...

Subchapter V - Public Accountability

§ 8–173.51. Annual report and 3-year assessment; contents - (a) Within 90 days after the end of each fiscal...

§ 8–173.52. Audits - (a) The Authority shall contract at least once each year...

§ 8–173.53. Public hearing - At least once per year, the Board shall hold a...

§ 8–173.54. Public records - The Authority shall make the following documents available to the...

Subchapter VI - Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 8–173.61. Liberal construction of chapter - The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed so...

§ 8–173.62. Applicability of certain laws - (a) Chapter 3A of Title 2, and its implementing regulations,...

§ 8–173.63. Legal representation - (a) The District may, upon request by the Authority and...

§ 8–173.64. Authority of the Chief Financial Officer - The CFO shall exercise authority over the Authority consistent with...

Chapter 1C - Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency

§ 8–181.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Commission"...

§ 8–181.02. Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency - (a) There is established a Commission on Climate Change and...

§ 8–181.03. Duties and functions of the Commission - (a) The Commission shall: (1) Identify best practices in resiliency,...

§ 8–181.04. Procedures and powers of the Commission - (a) The Commission shall meet at least once per quarter....

§ 8–181.05. Climate Change and Resiliency Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Climate...

Chapter 2 - Drainage of Lots

§ 8–201. Lots to be drained into public sewers and connected with water mains - Each original lot or subdivisional lot situated on any street...

§ 8–202. Notice of connection requirement - It shall be the duty of the Mayor of the...

§ 8–203. Failure to make required connections - If the owner or owners of any such lot neglect...

§ 8–204. Nonresident lot owner; notice; failure to make connections; cost of connections - In case the owner or owners of any such lot...

§ 8–205. Definitions; repair, maintenance, and renewal of water service pipes and building sewers; compensation to property owners; false claims for compensation; severability - (a) For the purpose of this section, certain words and...

Chapter 2A - Paint Hazards and Paint Stewardship

Subchapter I - Lead-Hazard Prevention and Elimination

§ 8–231.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Abatement”...

§ 8–231.02. Prohibitions - (a) All dwelling units, common areas of multifamily properties, and...

§ 8–231.03. Risk reduction of lead-based paint hazards - (a) Whenever a child under age 6 with an elevated...

§ 8–231.04. Disclosure and risk reduction requirements - (a)(1) The owner of a dwelling unit constructed before 1978...

§ 8–231.05. Right of entry, inspections, analyses, corrective actions, and notices - (a) Upon the presentation of appropriate credentials to the owner,...

§ 8–231.06. Tenant provision of access to dwelling unit - (a) A tenant shall allow access to his or her...

§ 8–231.07. Prohibition against retaliation - (a) A tenant may provide information to the Mayor concerning...

§ 8–231.08. Property owner’s concurrent obligations - The provisions of this subchapter do not reduce, replace, or...

§ 8–231.09. Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 31, 2009, D.C. Law 17-381, § 10, 56...

§ 8–231.09a. Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Lead...

§ 8–231.10. Certification requirements for individuals and business entities conducting lead-based paint activities - (a) An individual or business entity shall obtain the appropriate...

§ 8–231.11. Work practice standards - (a) Any owner, individual, or business entity conducting any lead-based...

§ 8–231.12. Accreditation of training providers - (a) An individual or business entity may not provide training...

§ 8–231.13. Record keeping and disclosure requirements - (a) Owners, business entities, and individuals subject to this subchapter...

§ 8–231.14. Denial, suspension, or revocation - The Mayor, after notice and opportunity for hearing, may suspend,...

§ 8–231.15. Serving of notice; civil penalties - (a) Any notice or order served upon a respondent or...

§ 8–231.16. Criminal penalties - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, any person...

§ 8–231.17. No private right of action against the District - Nothing in this subchapter is intended to, or does, create...

§ 8–231.18. Rulemaking - (a) Except as otherwise provided, the Mayor, pursuant to subchapter...

§ 8–231.18a. Enforcement of housing code regulations - The presence of loose or peeling paint in residential premises...

§ 8–231.19. Common law unaffected - The remedies under this subchapter do not supplant rights and...

§ 8–231.20. Authorization to seek delegation - The Mayor is authorized to take actions necessary to obtain...

Subchapter II - Paint Stewardship

§ 8–233.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Distributor”...

§ 8–233.02. Producer paint stewardship plan required - (a) By April 1, 2016, a producer of paint sold...

§ 8–233.03. Retailer obligations - (a) Beginning September 1, 2016, or within 2 months of...

§ 8–233.04. Mayor’s responsibilities - (a) The Mayor shall review and determine whether to approve...

§ 8–233.05. Immunity from liability; confidential information - (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 45 of Title 28,...

§ 8–233.06. Rules; enforcement - (a) The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5...

Chapter 2B - Residential Indoor Mold Assessment and Remediation

§ 8–241.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Director”...

§ 8–241.02. Indoor mold assessment and remediation standards - (a) Consistent with applicable U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or U.S....

§ 8–241.03. Certification of mold assessment and remediation professionals - (a)(1) The Director shall issue licenses and may issue certifications...

§ 8–241.04. Indoor mold remediation obligations at residential properties - (a) A residential property owner who receives written or electronic...

§ 8–241.05. Violations - (a) In a private cause of action, claim, or defense...

§ 8–241.06. No private right of action against the District - Nothing in this chapter is intended to, or does, create...

§ 8–241.07. Indoor Mold Assessment and Remediation Fund - (a) There is established a special fund the Indoor Mold...

§ 8–241.08. Common law unaffected - The remedies under this chapter do not supplant rights and...

§ 8–241.09. Rules - The Mayor, pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2 [§...

Chapter 3 - Weeds and Plant Diseases

§ 8–301. Duty to remove weeds 4 inches in height; notice; penalties for failure to comply; adjudications - It shall be the duty of the owner, occupant, or...

§ 8–302. Removal of weeds by Mayor - Whenever there are upon any unoccupied land aforesaid weeds of...

§ 8–303. Prosecutions - Prosecutions under §§ 8-301 to 8-303 shall be in the...

§ 8–304. Plant diseases and insect pest control - (a) In order further to control and eradicate and to...

§ 8–305. Penalty - Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of...

Chapter 3A - Green Yards Recognition Program

§ 8–351. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Department"...

§ 8–352. Green Yards Recognition Program - (a) There is established a Green Yards Recognition Program, which...

§ 8–353. Rules - The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of...

Chapter 4 - Pesticides

Subchapter I - Pesticide Operations

§ 8–401. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (a) The term “active ingredient”...

§ 8–402. Registration pesticides - (a) Only those compounds that are registered with the Pesticide...

§ 8–403. Pesticide applicators - (a) Licensing — (1) No person shall purchase, use, or...

§ 8–403.01. Information to be supplied customers - (a) Before a pesticide is applied, the pesticide operator shall...

§ 8–403.02. Information to be supplied multi-unit property residents and tenants - At least 24 hours, and not more than 7 days,...

§ 8–403.03. Signs posted for exterior application - (a) Any person applying pesticides to a lawn or to...

§ 8–403.04. Reduced-risk pesticides and methods of pest control - (a) If a pesticide designated by the Mayor as reduced-risk...

§ 8–403.05. Notification to abutting properties - A certified applicator or registered technician, before applying a restricted-use...

§ 8–404. Registered technicians - (a) No person, except those acting as a private applicator...

§ 8–405. Pesticide dealers - (a) No person shall act in the capacity of, or...

§ 8–406. Pesticide operators - (a) No person shall act in the capacity of a...

§ 8–407. Liability insurance - (a) The Mayor shall not issue a pesticide operator’s license...

§ 8–408. Application of this subchapter to governmental entities and public applicators - (a) Except as otherwise provided, all District and other governmental...

§ 8–409. Records and reports - (a) Commercial applicators and pesticide operators shall maintain records containing...

§ 8–410. Denial, suspension, modification, and revocation of certification or license - (a) In denying a license or certificate, or before revoking,...

§ 8–411. Administration and enforcement; adoption of regulations - (a)(1) The Mayor shall administer and enforce the provisions of...

§ 8–412. Enforcement - (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of...

§ 8–413. Reports of pesticide accidents or losses - The Mayor may require the reporting of significant pesticide accidents...

§ 8–414. Storage and disposal - No person shall transport, store, or dispose of any pesticide...

§ 8–415. Reciprocity - The Mayor may waive all or part of any applicator...

§ 8–416. Cooperative agreements - The Mayor may cooperate, receive grants-in-aid, and enter into agreements...

§ 8–417. Unlawful acts - It shall be unlawful for any person to: (a) Make...

§ 8–418. Penalties - (a) A person violating a provision of this subchapter or...

§ 8–419. Severability - If any provision of this chapter is declared unconstitutional, or...

Subchapter II - Pesticide Education and Control

§ 8–431. Definitions - For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Agriculture”...

§ 8–432. District restricted-use pesticides - (a) The Department shall create and maintain lists of pesticides...

§ 8–433. Prohibited and restricted uses - (a) Except as provided in § 8-434, no person or...

§ 8–434. Exemptions - (a) Section 8-433 shall not apply to the use of...

§ 8–435. Pesticide education - The University shall provide: (1) An educational course on integrated...

§ 8–436. Annual reporting. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Oct. 23, 2012, D.C. Law 19-191, § 7, 59...

§ 8–437. Pesticide applicator reports - Pesticide applicators shall submit to the Department records of pesticide...

§ 8–438. Pesticide registration fee - The Department shall set a pesticide registration fee of at...

§ 8–438.01. Pesticide Registration Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Pesticide...

§ 8–439. Penalties - (a) A violation of this subchapter shall be a civil...

§ 8–440. Rules - (a) Within 570 days of October 23, 2012, the Mayor...

Chapter 5 - Manufacture, Renovation, and Sale of Mattresses

§ 8–501. Definitions - As used in this chapter: (1) The term “mattress” includes...

§ 8–502. Unlawful acts - No person in the District of Columbia: (1) Who is...

§ 8–503. Label requirements - The label required by § 8-502 shall consist of a...

§ 8–504. Guaranty of manufacturer as defense; prosecution of manufacturer outside District - No dealer shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this...

§ 8–505. Violations of § 8-502, § 8-504, or § 8-507 - Any person violating any provision of § 8-502 or §...

§ 8–506. Administration of chapter - Except as provided in § 8-505, the administration of this...

§ 8–507. Investigations - It shall be the duty of the Director of the...

§ 8–508. Seizure and destruction of mattresses - If on inspection the Director of the Department of Human...

Chapter 5A - Nonwoven Disposable Products

§ 8–521. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Flushable"...

§ 8–522. Labeling of nonwoven disposable products - (a) After January 1, 2018, a manufacturer of a nonwoven...

§ 8–523. Enforcement - (a) The Mayor may impose civil fines and penalties as...

§ 8–524. Rules - The Department of Energy and Environment, pursuant to subchapter I...

§ 8–525. Construction - A violation of this chapter shall not be a violation...

Chapter 6 - Privies

§ 8–601. Waterclosets required - It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to...

§ 8–602. Permit required to maintain privy - No person shall, in the District of Columbia, erect or...

§ 8–603. Regulation of waste disposal systems - The Council of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized...

§ 8–604. Penalties - Any person who shall violate or aid or abet in...

Chapter 6A - Brownfield Revitalization

Subchapter I - Purposes, Findings, Definitions

§ 8–631.01. Findings and declaration of purpose - The Council finds that the public interest is best served...

§ 8–631.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Applicant”...

Subchapter II - Liabilities and Defenses

§ 8–632.01. Liabilities - (a) It shall be unlawful to release any hazardous substance...

§ 8–632.02. Defenses - (a) A person shall not be liable pursuant to §...

§ 8–632.03. Liability of a non-responsible person - (a) If DDOE approves an applicant’s status as a non-responsible...

Subchapter III - Voluntary Cleanup Program

§ 8–633.01. Establishment - (a) There is hereby established a Voluntary Cleanup Program (“Program”)...

§ 8–633.02. Eligibility and requirements - (a) In order to participate in the program, a person...

§ 8–633.03. Cleanup action plan - (a) The participant shall submit a cleanup action plan to...

§ 8–633.04. Fees, bonds, and other security of the cleanup action plan - (a) The Mayor may require an applicant to pay a...

§ 8–633.05. Cleanup standards - (a) DDOE shall publish in the District of Columbia Register,...

§ 8–633.06. Certificate of Completion - (a) The participant shall notify DDOE that the cleanup action...

§ 8–633.07. Withdrawal from the Program - (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of...

§ 8–633.08. Clean Land Fund - (a) There is established, the Clean Land Fund, as a...

Subchapter IV - Hazardous Substance Response

§ 8–634.01. Response and order authority - (a) Upon receipt of information of a threatened or actual...

§ 8–634.02. Reimbursement for reasonable costs - (a) A person who receives and complies with the terms...

§ 8–634.03. Access to information - (a) The Mayor, upon reasonable notice, may require any person...

§ 8–634.04. Entry, inspection, and sampling - (a) Upon a determination of a threat or an actual...

§ 8–634.05. Review - If the Mayor selects a response action pursuant to §...

§ 8–634.06. Civil penalties - Pursuant to § 8-634.01, a person who: (1) Violates or...

§ 8–634.07. Judicial actions - The Mayor may request the Attorney General, and the Attorney...

§ 8–634.08. Settlement authority - (a) The Mayor, in his or her discretion, may enter...

§ 8–634.09. Contribution action - (a) A person may seek contribution from another person who...

§ 8–634.10. Statute of limitations - (a) The provisions of § 12-301(10) notwithstanding, an action by...

§ 8–634.11. Judicial review - (a) In considering a challenge made to a response action...

Subchapter V - Institutional Controls

§ 8–635.01. Institutional control - (a) DDOE is authorized to create, modify, maintain and disseminate...

Subchapter VI - Public Notice, Involvement

§ 8–636.01. Public notice - (a) Prior to the approval of any application or cleanup...

§ 8–636.02. Public involvement - (a) In addition to the provisions of § 8-636.01, DDOE...

§ 8–636.03. Timing of review - A court shall not review a challenge to a response...

Subchapter VII - Cleanup Incentives

§ 8–637.01. Incentive authorized - (a) The Mayor may submit proposed rules to the Council...

§ 8–637.02. Requirements - (a) The Mayor may grant a property tax reduction on...

§ 8–637.03. Environmental Savings Account Program - The Mayor shall establish an Environmental Savings Account Program which...

§ 8–637.04. Contaminated property cleanup assistance - (a) Subject to availability of funds in the Clean Land...

Subchapter VIII - Rules, Fiscal Impact, Effective Date

§ 8–638.01. Rules - (a) The Mayor may promulgate rules to implement the provisions...

Chapter 6B - Urban Forest Preservation

§ 8–651.01. Findings - (a) The urban forest of the District of Columbia, growing...

§ 8–651.02. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Circumference”...

§ 8–651.03. Urban Forest Preservation Program - (a)(1) There is hereby established an Urban Forest Preservation Program...

§ 8–651.04. Preservation of Special Trees; permits; penalties - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity,...

§ 8–651.04a. Protection of Heritage Trees - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity,...

§ 8–651.04b. Tree Preservation Plans - (a) Before the issuance of a permit listed in subsection...

§ 8–651.05. Notification requirements for removal of trees on public space - (a) Unless the tree is a Hazardous Tree, before removing...

§ 8–651.06. Hazardous Trees - (a) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the Mayor or...

§ 8–651.07. Tree Fund - (a) There shall be established a fund designated as the...

§ 8–651.08. Enforcement - (a) Civil fines, penalties, and fees may be imposed as...

§ 8–651.09. Urban Forestry Advisory Council - (a) There is established an Urban Forestry Advisory Council ("UFAC")....

Chapter 6C - Uniform Environmental Covenants

§ 8–671.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Activity...

§ 8–671.02. Nature of rights; subordination of interests - (a) Any person, including a person that owns an interest...

§ 8–671.03. Contents of environmental covenant - (a) An environmental covenant must: (1) State that the instrument...

§ 8–671.04. Validity; effect on other instruments - (a) An environmental covenant that complies with this chapter runs...

§ 8–671.05. Relationship to other land-use law - This chapter does not authorize a use of real property...

§ 8–671.06. Notice - (a) A copy of an environmental covenant shall be provided...

§ 8–671.07. Recording - (a) An environmental covenant and any amendment or termination of...

§ 8–671.08. Duration; amendment by court action - (a) An environmental covenant is perpetual unless it is: (1)...

§ 8–671.09. Amendment or termination by consent - (a) An environmental covenant may be amended or terminated by...

§ 8–671.10. Enforcement of environmental covenant - (a) A civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief...

§ 8–671.11. Registry; substitute notice - (a) The Environmental Health Administration shall establish and maintain a...

§ 8–671.12. Rules - The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of...

§ 8–671.13. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act [this chapter], consideration...

§ 8–671.14. Relation to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This chapter modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...

Chapter 7 - Garbage. [Repealed]

§ 8–701. Regulations for the collection and disposal of garbage. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 2, 1895, 28 Stat. 758, ch. 176; May...

§ 8–702. Contracts for collection and disposal of garbage and refuse. [Repealed] - Repealed. (May 18, 1910, 36 Stat. 389, ch. 248; Mar....

§ 8–703. Disposal by feeding to livestock. [Repealed] - Repealed. (May 6, 1918, 40 Stat. 541, ch. 67, §...

§ 8–704. Collection and disposal of refuse authorized as municipal function; purchase or lease of facilities; sale of products; gratuities prohibited; authorization to enter into mutual aid agreements for debris removal. [Transferred] - Recodified as § 8-741. (July 11, 1919, 41 Stat. 39,...

§ 8–705. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Condemnation of sites authorized. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1549, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–706. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Construction authorized. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1549, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–707. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Commencement of operation; other manner of disposal prohibited; exceptions; enforcement. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1549, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–708. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Penalties. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1549, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–709. Incinerators for combustible refuse— Purchase of machinery and employment of personnel authorized. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1550, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–710. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Appropriation authorized; abandonment of leased plant. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 4, 1929, 45 Stat. 1550, ch. 688, §...

§ 8–711. Incinerators for combustible refuse — Use by certain Maryland and Virginia municipalities. [Repealed] - Repealed. (May 15, 1930, 46 Stat. 334, ch. 286; Feb....

Chapter 7A - Trash Collection Noise Violation Abatement

§ 8–731. Complaints of trash collection noise violations; hearings; notice of infraction - (a) Any person may file a complaint of a trash...

§ 8–732. Rules - The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of...

Chapter 7B - Collection and Disposal of Refuse Authorized

§ 8–741. Collection and disposal of refuse authorized as municipal function; purchase or lease of facilities; sale of products; gratuities prohibited; authorization to enter into mutual aid agreements for debris removal - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term: (1)...

Chapter 7C - Trash Compactor Grant Program. [Repealed]

§ 8–751. Definitions. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-223, § 201, 62...

§ 8–752. Commercial trash compactor acquisition grant program. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-223, § 202, 62...

§ 8–753. Rules. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-223, § 203, 62...

Chapter 7D - Compost Drop-Off Program

§ 8–761. Compost drop-off program - (a) The Department of Public Works ("Department") shall establish a...

Chapter 7E - Battery Producer Responsibility

§ 8–771.01. Definitions - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.02. Battery collection - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.03. Battery stewardship plan - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.04. Battery stewardship organization - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.05. Annual reporting - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.06. DOEE responsibilities - (a) DOEE shall maintain a website that includes: (1) A...

§ 8–771.07. Cause of action - (a) A battery stewardship organization implementing an approved battery stewardship...

§ 8–771.08. Immunity from liability; confidential information - (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 45 of Title 28,...

§ 8–771.09. Disposal ban - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...

§ 8–771.10. Rules, enforcement, and fees - (a) The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5...

Chapter 8 - Litter Control Administration

§ 8–801. Purpose of chapter - The purpose of this chapter is to provide civil sanctions...

§ 8–802. Enforcement of regulations - (a)(1) The Mayor of the District of Columbia (“Mayor”) shall...

§ 8–803. Investigation and notice of nuisance - (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the term “nuisance”...

§ 8–804. Response to notice of violation - (a) In response to a notice of violation, a person...

§ 8–805. Hearing - (a) A hearing for judging a violation actionable under this...

§ 8–806. Reinspection of premises - (a) The Mayor shall reinspect a premises for which a...

§ 8–807. Penalties for violations - (a) The Mayor may impose any or all sanctions stated...

§ 8–807.01. Solid Waste Nuisance Abatement Fund - (a) A Solid Waste Nuisance Abatement Fund (“Fund”) is hereby...

§ 8–808. Hearing examiners - (a) The Mayor shall appoint a chief hearing examiner and...

§ 8–809. Appeals - (a) The hearing examiner’s decision may be appealed within 15...

§ 8–810. Mayor to issue rules - The Mayor shall issue rules to implement this chapter under...

§ 8–811. Identification of offenders - (a) A person who is stopped by a police officer...

§ 8–812. Annual reporting requirement - (a) The Mayor shall submit to the Council statistics on...

Chapter 9 - Illegal Dumping Enforcement

§ 8–901. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Commercial...

§ 8–902. Prohibition and penalties - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to dispose...

§ 8–903. Enforcement - The Mayor may establish a special law enforcement unit with...

§ 8–904. Bounty - The Mayor is authorized to offer and pay rewards for...

§ 8–905. Forfeitures - All motor vehicles which are used, or intended to be...

§ 8–906. Rules - The Mayor is authorized to promulgate regulations necessary to implement...

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