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DC Code § 2-1135 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 11A - Chesapeake Regional Olympic Games Authority|§ 2-1135. Funding of the Regional Authority

(a) The OCOG shall provide reasonable funds for the operation of the Regional Authority and the conduct of its business in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (b) For the purposes of this section, payment of any insurance premiums incurred by the Regional Authority under the authority granted to it by § 2-1136 shall not be considered operations funds referred to in subsection (a) of this section. The OCOG shall pay only such insurance premiums as are reasonable. (c) The OCOG shall not be responsible for any financial liability that the Regional Authority may incur under § 2-1136. (d) The Regional Authority shall submit to the OCOG a planned budget for the Regional Authority’s next fiscal year, adopted consistent with § 2-1133, no less than 90 days before the beginning of the next fiscal year.  (Feb. 13, 2002, D.C. Law 14-63, § 6, 48 DCR 10549.)
DC Code § 2-1137 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 11A - Chesapeake Regional Olympic Games Authority|§ 2-1137. Indemnification

(a) Any liability incurred by the Regional Authority, not covered by insurance under § 2-1136(c)(4)(C), shall be further indemnified by the Signatories, in proportion to the relative economic benefit currently expected to accrue to each Signatory from hosting the Olympic Games, as follows: (1) The State of Maryland shall be liable for 53%; (2) The Commonwealth of Virginia shall be liable for 19%; and (3) The District of Columbia shall be liable for 28%. (b) Each of the Signatories may provide for its share of any possible liability in any manner it may choose, as befits each Signatory’s independent commitment.  (Feb. 13, 2002, D.C. Law 14-63, § 8, 48 DCR 10549.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1136.
DC Code § 2-1138 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 11A - Chesapeake Regional Olympic Games Authority|§ 2-1138. Commitments of Signatories

(a) As appropriate to its individual jurisdiction and specific role in hosting the 2012 Olympic Games, each Signatory shall: (1) Ensure that necessary facilities are built and transportation infrastructure improvements take place, including government funding as appropriate; (2) Provide access to existing state/city-controlled facilities and other important resources as specified in WBRC 2012’s bid proposal in accordance with applicable law and contractual obligations; and (3) Provide adequate security, fire protection, and other government related services at a reasonable cost to ensure for the safe and orderly operation of the Olympic Games. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any financial obligation or liability that the District of Columbia may incur by virtue of this chapter shall be subject to the availability of appropriations authorized by Congress at the time the obligation or liability is created. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any provision of this chapter that grants the Regional Authority any authority, power, duty, or function that conflicts with Chapter 2 of Title 1 shall be approved by Congress prior to the exercise of that authority, power, duty, or function by the Regional Authority.  (Feb. 13, 2002, D.C. Law 14-63, § 9, 48 DCR 10549.)
DC Code § 2-1342 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13 - Latino Community|§ 2-1342. Spanish translations of District publications relating to health, safety and welfare. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Oct. 26, 1977, D.C. Law 2-31, § 2, 24 DCR 3724; June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-167, § 8(b), 51 DCR 4688.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2342. 1973 Ed., § 6-1942. Delegation of Authority Delegation of authority pursuant to Law 2-31, see Mayor’s Order 86-67, May 2, 1986.
DC Code § 2-1343 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13 - Latino Community|§ 2-1343. Spanish translations of agreements or contracts with District. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Oct. 26, 1977, D.C. Law 2-31, § 3, 24 DCR 3724; June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-167, § 8(b), 51 DCR 4688.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2343. 1973 Ed., § 6-1943.
DC Code § 2-1344 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13 - Latino Community|§ 2-1344. Record of translations. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Oct. 26, 1977, D.C. Law 2-31, § 4, 24 DCR 3724; June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-167, § 8(b), 51 DCR 4688.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2344. 1973 Ed., § 6-1944.
DC Code § 2-1345 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13 - Latino Community|§ 2-1345. Regulations to implement translation program. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Oct. 26, 1977, D.C. Law 2-31, § 5, 24 DCR 3724; June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-167, § 8(b), 51 DCR 4688.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2345. 1973 Ed., § 6-1945.
DC Code § 2-1346 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13 - Latino Community|§ 2-1346. Appropriation for translation program. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Oct. 26, 1977, D.C. Law 2-31, § 6, 24 DCR 3724; June 19, 2004, D.C. Law 15-167, § 8(b), 51 DCR 4688.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2346. 1973 Ed., § 6-1946.
DC Code § 2-1371 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13A - Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs|§ 2-1371. Findings

The Council finds that: (1) On September 26, 1995, pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119, the District of Columbia Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (“Commission”) was established to advise the Mayor and advocate for the interests of the Asian and Pacific Islander communities. (2) The Commission has worked to: (A) Improve the delivery of human services; (B) Increase the number of Asians and Pacific Islanders serving on District of Columbia boards and commissions and working for the District of Columbia government; (C) Promote positive relations between Asian and Pacific Islanders and other ethnic groups; (D) Encourage and support economic development and the historical preservation of Chinatown; and (E) Provide assistance and support to Asian small businesses. (3) Since 1986, these communities have grown to include more than 17,000 Asians and Pacific Islanders. (4) The growth of these communities gives rise to the need for a statutorily established office and commission to: (A) Advise and assist the District of Columbia government in the development of governmental programs and initiatives to respond to the developing needs of these communities; (B) Advocate for the needs of these communities; (C) Serve as an official liaison between the District of Columbia government and these communities; and (D) Ensure that the residents of these communities have access to necessary public services and facilities.  (Oct. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 14-28, § 302, 48 DCR 6981.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 302 of Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-124, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7861).
DC Code § 2-1372 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13A - Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs|§ 2-1372. Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Asian” or “Pacific Islander” means a person whose ancestry is of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage and who resides in the District of Columbia. (2) “Commission” means the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development established by § 2-1374. (3) “Director” means the Executive Director of the Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs. (4) “Office” means the Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established by § 2-1373. (5) “Services to the Asian and Pacific Islander Communities” means those services designed to provide assistance, including educational programs, health, financial and business assistance, employment and housing programs, public safety, recreational opportunities, community information, transportation services, and referral and counseling services.  (Oct. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 14-28, § 303, 48 DCR 6981.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 303 of Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-124, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7861).
DC Code § 2-1375 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13A - Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs|§ 2-1375. Translations of District publications relating to health, safety and welfare in Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean

(a) The Mayor shall make available to persons whose primary language of communication is Chinese, Vietnamese, or Korean, a text version translated into these languages of any District of Columbia government published application, informational brochure or pamphlet which is essential to obtain services relating to the health, safety, and welfare of Asian or Pacific Islander residents of the District of Columbia. The Mayor shall by regulation designate, in consultation with the Commission, not later than 60 days after October 3, 2001, the applications, brochures, and pamphlets which shall be translated. (b) The Mayor shall maintain a statistical record of the distribution and use of the materials that are distributed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. (c) The Mayor may issue regulations to implement subsection (a) of this section in accordance with the provisions of subchapter I of Chapter 5 of this title.  (Oct. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 14-28, § 306, 48 DCR 6981.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 306 of Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-124, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7861).
DC Code § 2-1376 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13A - Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs|§ 2-1376. Transition provisions

(a) The Commission shall commence operations, and the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119 shall be abolished, on April 17, 2008. The members of the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119 shall hold over as members of the Commission until new members are appointed pursuant to § 2-1374. (b) All records and functions of the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs established pursuant to Mayor’s Order 95-119 shall be transferred to the Commission on April 17, 2008.  (Oct. 3, 2001, D.C. Law 14-28, § 307, 48 DCR 6981; Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-353, § 312(b), 56 DCR 1117.)  Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 17-353 rewrote the section. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 307 of Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-124, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7861).
DC Code § 2-1381 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13B - Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Affairs|§ 2-1381. Definitions

 *NOTE: This section was created by emergency legislation with identical permanent legislation that will become effective in January, 2022.*  For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Advisory Committee” means the Advisory Committee to the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs. (1A) “Fund” means the LGBTQ Homeless Youth Training Grant Fund established in § 2-1384. (2) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning” or “LGBTQ” means individuals who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender or are questioning or exploring their sexuality or sexual identity, or are concerned about applying a social label to themselves related to their sexuality or sexual identity and who are residents of the District of Columbia. (2A) "LGBTQ Community Business" means a for-profit business that: (A) Is authorized to do business in the District; (B) Either maintains at least one physical facility in the District that is regularly open to the public or is a publication that dedicates a majority of its coverage to news and issues in the District; (C) Is either majority-owned or primarily managed by LGBTQ individuals; and (D) Holds itself out to the public as catering to LGBTQ customers or communities, including through advertising or regular events; except, that a business that declines to advertise widely its practice of catering to LGBTQ customers or communities to protect the privacy and safety of its clientele, but can demonstrate that it willingly cultivates LGBTQ individuals as customers through other means, such as word of mouth, may satisfy this criterion. (3) “Office” means the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs established in § 2-1382.  (Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-89, § 2, 53 DCR 1084; Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 122(a), 53 DCR 6794; May 3, 2014, D.C. Law 20-100, § 3(a), 61 DCR 1873; Oct. 22, 2015, D.C. Law 21-36, § 1022(a), 62 DCR 10905; Aug. 23, 2021, D.C. Act 24-159, § 1142(a), 68 DCR 008602.)  Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 16-191, in subsec. (1), validated a previously made technical correction. The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-100 added (1A). The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 21-36 substituted “Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs” for “Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs” in (1) and (3); and rewrote (2). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1022(a) of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-127, July 27, 2015, 62 DCR 10201).
DC Code § 2-1382 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13B - Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Affairs|§ 2-1382. Establishment of the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs; Advisory Committee

(a) There is established within the Executive Office of the Mayor, the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs (“Office”). The Office shall administer such programs as shall be delegated to it by the Mayor and the Council to promote the welfare of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community. (b) The Mayor shall establish an Advisory Committee, consisting of not more than 25 public members, whose members shall be representative of the diversity of people and ideas within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community. The Advisory Committee shall include, at a minimum, representation from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community organizations representing health, social service, religious, and human rights issues and its members shall be representative of the diversity in the community with regard to socioeconomic status, religion, race, ethnicity, gender identification, age, and families. The Advisory Committee shall advise the Director and the Mayor on issues relating to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community and on issues relating to the mission of the Office.  (Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-89, § 3, 53 DCR 1084; Oct. 22, 2015, D.C. Law 21-36, § 1022(b), 62 DCR 10905.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1381. Effect of Amendments The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 21-36 substituted “Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs” for “Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs” throughout the section; and substituted “lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community” for “gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community” throughout the section. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1022(b) of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-127, July 27, 2015, 62 DCR 10201).
DC Code § 2-1384 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13B - Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Affairs|§ 2-1384. LGBTQ Homeless Youth Training Grant Fund

(a) There is established as a special fund the LGBTQ Homeless Youth Training Grant Fund (“Fund”) which shall be administered by the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs in accordance with subsection (c) of this section. (b) The Fund shall consist of the revenue from the following sources: (1) Appropriated funds; and (2) Funds transferred to the Department of Human Services from other District agencies for the purpose of providing services to homeless LGBTQ youth. (c) The Fund shall be used for the following purposes: (1) The Fund shall be continually available to the Office for the purpose of providing grants to fund trainings on cultural competency for providing services to LGBTQ homeless youth for providers throughout the District. Each grant shall be a 2-year grant. (2) The Office shall establish criteria for eligibility to receive a grant; provided, that the cultural competency training conducted through this grant: (A) Is conducted by community organizations based in the District with demonstrated ability and expertise in this field; (B) Follows best practices in this field regarding content and delivery; (C) Includes best practices for data collection pertaining to LGBTQ homeless youth; (D) Includes evidence-based family acceptance interventions that shall be youth and family driven, culturally diverse, and tailored to meet the different needs of families from different cultural backgrounds and religions; (E) Includes suicide awareness and prevention training; and (F) Is subject to a biannual evaluation. (d)(1) The money deposited into the Fund, and any interest earned, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time. (2) Subject to authorization in an approved budget and financial plan, any funds appropriated into the Fund shall be continually available without regard to fiscal year limitation.  (Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-89, § 4a; as added May 3, 2014, D.C. Law 20-100, § 3(c), 61 DCR 1873; Oct. 22, 2015, D.C. Law 21-36, § 1022(d), 62 DCR 10905.)  Effect of Amendments The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-100 added this section. The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 21-36 substituted “Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs” for “Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs” in (a). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1022(d) of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-127, July 27, 2015, 62 DCR 10201).
DC Code § 2-1391 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13C - Office and Commission on African Affairs|§ 2-1391. Establishment of the Office on African Affairs

There is established an Office on African Affairs (“Office”). The Office shall ensure that a full range of health, education, employment, and social services are available to the African communities in the District, monitor service delivery to those communities, and make recommendations to the Mayor to promote the welfare of those communities.  (June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-111, § 2, 53 DCR 2532.)
DC Code § 2-1392 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13C - Office and Commission on African Affairs|§ 2-1392. Appointment of the Executive Director; staff; functions

(a) The Office shall be headed by an Executive Director (“Director”) who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council. The Director shall be a full-time position, for which annual compensation shall be fixed in accordance with subchapter X-A of Chapter 6 of Title 1. (b) The Office shall have staff as approved by appropriations and federal or private grants. (c) The Director shall: (1) Serve as an advocate for African communities in the District; (2) Assist community organizations in developing and submitting grant applications; (3) Provide information and technical assistance on programs and services to the African communities to the Mayor, the Council, other District agencies and departments, and the community; (4) Respond to recommendations and policy statements from the Commission on African Affairs (“Commission”); (5) File an annual report on the operations of the Office with the Mayor and the Council; (6) Identify areas for service improvement and bring these areas to the attention of the Mayor and the Commission, with recommendations for meeting these needs, including conducting or funding research and demonstration projects to test the recommendations; (7) Ensure the necessary control, evaluation, audit, and reporting on programs funded through the Office; (8) Accept volunteer services and funds from the public and private sectors to supplement the budget of the Office in carrying out its planning duties and responsibilities; (9) Apply for, receive, and expend gifts or grants of money to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the Office; and (10) Issue grants to organizations that provide services to African residents of the District in furtherance of the mission of the Office or the purposes of this chapter; provided, that grants shall be administered pursuant to the requirements set forth in part B of subchapter XII-A of Chapter 3 of Title 1 [§ 1-328.11 et seq.].  (June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-111, § 3, 53 DCR 2532; Dec. 24, 2013, D.C. Law 20-61, § 1064, 60 DCR 12472.)  Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 20-61 added (10) and made related changes. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1064 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-130, July 30, 2013, 60 DCR 11384, 20 DCSTAT 1827). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1064 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-204, October 17, 2013, 60 DCR 15341, 20 DCSTAT 2311). Short Title Section 1061 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that Subtitle G of Title I of the act may be cited as the “Community Affairs Grant-Making Authority Authorization Amendment Act of 2013”. Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 20-61: Section 11001 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that, except as otherwise provided, the act shall apply as of October 1, 2013.
DC Code § 2-1393 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 13C - Office and Commission on African Affairs|§ 2-1393. Establishment of the Commission on African Affairs

There is established a Commission on African Affairs (“Commission”) to advise the Mayor, the Council, the Director of the Office on African Affairs, and the public on the views and needs of the African communities in the District.  (June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-111, § 4, 53 DCR 2532.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 1-523.01.