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District of Columbia Home Rule Act
111 entries
Sec. 101
short title
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Sec. 102
statement of purposes
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Sec. 103
definitions
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Sec. 201
redevelopment land agency
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Sec. 202
national capital housing authority
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Sec. 203
national capital planning commission and municipal planning
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Sec. 204
district of columbia manpower administration
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Sec. 301
district charter preamble
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Sec. 302
legislative power
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Sec. 303
charter amending procedure
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Sec. 401
creation and membership
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Sec. 402
qualifications for holding office
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Sec. 403
compensation
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Sec. 404
powers of the council
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Sec. 411
the chairman
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Sec. 412
acts, resolutions, and requirements for quorum
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Sec. 413
investigations by the council
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Sec. 421
election, qualifications, vacancy, and compensation
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Sec. 422
powers and duties
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Sec. 423
municipal planning
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Sec. 424a
AUTHORITY OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OVER PERSONNEL OF OFFICE AND OTHER FINANCIAL PERSONNEL
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Sec. 424
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Sec. 431
judicial powers
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Sec. 432
removal, suspension, and involuntary retirement
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Sec. 433
nomination and appointment of judges
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Sec. 434
district of columbia judicial nomination commission
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Sec. 435
### (a) election of the attorney general
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Sec. 441
fiscal year
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Sec. 442
submission of annual budget
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Sec. 443
multiyear plan
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Sec. 444
multiyear capital improvements plan
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Sec. 445
district of columbia courts' budget
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Sec. 445A
water and sewer authority budget
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Sec. 446A
PERMITTING INCREASE IN AMOUNT APPROPRIATED AS LOCAL FUNDS DURING A FISCAL YEAR
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Sec. 446
enactment of local budget by council
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Sec. 446B
ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT AMOUNTS NOT INCLUDED IN ANNUAL BUDGET
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Sec. 447
consistency of budget, accounting, and personnel systems
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Sec. 448
financial duties of the mayor
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Sec. 449
accounting supervision and control
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Sec. 450B
comprehensive financial management policy
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Sec. 450A
reserve funds
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Sec. 450
general and special funds
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Sec. 451
special rules regarding certain contracts
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Sec. 452
Repealed
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Sec. 453
reductions in budgets of independent agencies
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Sec. 455
district of columbia auditor
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Sec. 456
performance and financial accountability
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Sec. 461
district's authority to issue and redeem general obligation bonds for capital projects
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Sec. 462
contents of borrowing legislation and elections on issuing general obligation bonds
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Sec. 463
publication of borrowing legislation
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Sec. 464
short period of limitation
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Sec. 465
issuance of general obligation bonds
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Sec. 466
public or private sale
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Sec. 467
authority to create security interests in district revenues
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Sec. 471
borrowing to meet appropriations
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Sec. 472
borrowing in anticipation of revenues
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Sec. 473
notes redeemable prior to maturity
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Sec. 474
sales of notes
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Sec. 475
bond anticipation notes
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Sec. 481
special tax
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Sec. 482
full faith and credit of the district
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Sec. 483
payment of the general obligation bonds and notes
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Sec. 484
full faith and credit of the united states not pledged
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Sec. 485
tax exemption
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Sec. 486
legal investment
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Sec. 487
water pollution
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Sec. 488
cost of reservoirs on potomac river
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Sec. 489
district's contributions to the washington metropolitan area transit authority
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Sec. 490
revenue bonds and other obligations
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Sec. 491
board of elections
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Sec. 492
zoning commission
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Sec. 493
public service commission
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Sec. 494
armory board
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Sec. 495
Repealed.
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Sec. 496
independent financial management, personnel, and procurement authority of district of columbia water and sewer authority
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Sec. 601
retention of constitutional authority
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Sec. 602
limitations on the council
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Sec. 603
budget process; limitations on borrowing and spending
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Sec. 604
congressional action on certain district matters
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Sec. 701
referendum
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Sec. 702
board of elections authority
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Sec. 703
referendum ballot and notice of voting
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Sec. 704
acceptance or nonacceptance of charter
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Sec. 711
abolishment of existing government and transfer of functions
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Sec. 712
certain delegated functions and functions of certain agencies
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Sec. 713
transfer of personnel, property, and funds
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Sec. 714
existing statutes, regulations, and other actions
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Sec. 715
pending actions and proceedings
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Sec. 716
vacancies resulting from abolishment of offices of commissioner and assistant to the commissioner
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Sec. 717
status of the district
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Sec. 718
continuation of the district of columbia court system
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Sec. 719
continuation of the board of education
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Sec. 721
powers of the president during transitional period
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Sec. 722
reimbursable appropriations for the district
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Sec. 723
interim loan authority
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Sec. 724
political participation in certain elections first held under this act
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Sec. 732
personal interest in contracts or transactions
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Sec. 733
compensation from more than one source
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Sec. 734
assistance of the united states civil service commission in development of district merit system
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Sec. 737
adjustments
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Sec. 738
advisory neighborhood councils
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Sec. 739
national capital service area
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Sec. 740
emergency control of police
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Sec. 742
open meetings
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Sec. 743
termination of the district's authority to borrow from the treasury
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Sec. 751
amendments
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Sec. 752
district council authority over elections
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Sec. 761
construction
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Sec. 762
severability
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Sec. 771
effective dates20
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Sec. 424b.7
PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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