Source: https://development.code.dccouncil.us/dc/council/code/sections/1-608.53.html
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D.C. Law Library - § 1–608.53. Creation of the Senior Executive Attorney Service.
↪ § 1–608.53. Creation of the Senior Executive Attorney Service.
§ 1–608.52. Creation of the Legal Service.
§ 1–608.54. Appointment of attorneys.
§ 1–608.53. Creation of the Senior Executive Attorney Service.
(b) Notwithstanding subchapter XVI-A of this chapter, an appointment to the Senior Executive Attorney Service shall be at will employment, or as provided by statute for a term of years, subject to removal for cause as may be provided in the appointing statute.
(c) A Senior Executive Attorney who is to be removed or whose grade is to be reduced may be appointed, at the discretion of the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel or Attorney General, to a position in the Legal Service which is available and for which the attorney is qualified, if the removal or reduction in grade is not for delinquency or misconduct.
(d) A Senior Executive Attorney employed by the Office of the Attorney General shall serve at the pleasure of the Attorney General. A Senior Executive Attorney employed by a subordinate agency shall serve at the pleasure of the head of the subordinate agency. A Senior Executive Attorney employed by the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel shall serve at the pleasure of the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel.
(e) A Senior Executive Attorney employed by a subordinate agency shall serve at the pleasure of the head of the subordinate agency, and the subordinate agency head shall consult with the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel before making any decision concerning the termination of a Senior Executive Attorney.
(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 853; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-260, § 2(j), 46 DCR 1318; Apr. 12, 2000. D.C. Law 13-91, § 110(b), 47 DCR 520; Oct. 20, 2005, D.C. Law 16-33, § 3012(c), 52 DCR 7503; Apr. 7, 2006, D.C. Law 16-91, § 121, 52 DCR 10637; Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 5(p)(2), 53 DCR 6794; Dec. 13, 2013, D.C. Law 20-60, § 101(c), 60 DCR 15487.)
1981 Ed., § 1-609.53.
This section is referenced in § 1-608.59, § 2-1831.08, and § 34-804.
“An appointment to the Senior Executive Attorney Service shall be at-will employment.”; and in subsec. (f), added “, or as provided by statute for a term of years, subject to removal for cause as may be provided in the appointing statute”.
D.C. Law 16-33, in subsecs. (a) through (d), substituted “Attorney General” for “Corporation Counsel”; and rewrote subsec. (e).
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 20-60 substituted “Director of the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel or Attorney General” for “Attorney General” in (c); added the last two sentences in (d); and rewrote (e).
For temporary (90-day) amendment of section, see § 3(a) of the Legal Services Clarification and Technical Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-203, December 8, 1999, 46 DCR 10456).
For temporary (90-day) amendment of section, see § 3(a) of the Legal Services Clarification and Technical Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-293, March 7, 2000, 47 DCR 2063).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 3012(c) of Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-168, July 26, 2005, 52 DCR 7667).