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