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DC Code § 11-1568.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Judges of the District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter III - Retirement|§ 11-1568.02. Additional opportunity to make a survivor annuity election

(1) Any individual who, on or before the date of the enactment of this Act, has not made an election under section 11-1566(a) of Title 11 of the District of Columbia Official Code, to come within the purview of the survivor annuity provisions of subchapter III of Chapter 15 of such title and is no longer entitled to make such an election may make such an election. Any such election shall be submitted in writing to the Secretary of the Treasury. (2) An election under paragraph (1) shall be effective on the day it is received by the official referred to in such paragraph.  (June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 514, Pub. L. 99-335, § 601(d); Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2422, Pub. L. 105-274, § 2(e)(2); Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-537, Pub. L. 105-277, § 804(e)(2).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1568.2. References in Text “The date of the enactment of this Act,” referred to in the first sentence of paragraph (1), is June 6, 1986. Editor's Notes Section 23(c) of D.C. Law 15-354 provided that the section designation of § 11-1568.2 of the District of Columbia Official Code is redesignated as § 11-1568.02.
DC Code § 11-1568.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Judges of the District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter III - Retirement|§ 11-1568.03. Period for exercise of right to revoke or elect

The right to revoke an election under subsection (d) or to make an election under subsection (e) is irrevocably waived if not exercised within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.  (June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 514, Pub. L. 99-335, § 601(e).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1568.3. References in Text The reference to “subsection (d)” should be to subsection (c) of § 601 of Pub. L. 99-335 which is codified at § 11-1568.01. The reference to “subsection (e)” should be to subsection (d) of § 601 of Pub. L. 99-335 which is codified at § 11-1568.02. “The date of the enactment of this Act” is June 6, 1986. Editor's Notes Section 23(d) of D.C. Law 15-354 provided that the section designation of § 11-1568.3 of the District of Columbia Official Code is redesignated as § 11-1568.03.
DC Code § 11-1571 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Judges of the District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter III - Retirement|§ 11-1571. Periodic increases; existing rights

(a) The retirement salary of any judge, or the annuity of any person based upon the service of a judge, who, on the effective date of any increase which, after the effective date of this section, becomes payable under the provisions of section 8340 (b) of title 5, United States Code, is receiving such salary or annuity, or who, before the next such increase first becomes payable under such section, receives such salary or annuity, either (1) under the provisions of this subchapter, or (2) under the provisions of section 11-1701, as in effect prior to the effective date of this section, and its predecessor laws, shall be increased on the effective date of the increase by a percentage equal to the percentage of such increase under section 8340 of title 5, United States Code. (b) Nothing in this subchapter shall defeat or diminish rights acquired under section 11-1701, as in effect prior to the effective date of this section, and its predecessor laws, except on the election and with the consent of the judge, annuitant, or other person affected.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 507, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Nov. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 866, Pub. L. 96-122, § 252(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1571. 1973 Ed., § 11-1571. Section References This section is referenced in § 11-1568.
DC Code § 11-1572 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Judges of the District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter III - Retirement|§ 11-1572. Regulations; effect on Reform Act

(a) The Secretary is authorized to issue regulations to implement, interpret, administer, and carry out the purposes of this subchapter, and, in the Secretary’s discretion, those regulations may have retroactive effect, except that nothing in this subsection may be construed to permit the Secretary to issue any regulation to retroactively reduce or eliminate the benefits to which any individual is entitled under this subchapter. (b) This subchapter supersedes any provision of the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act (Public Law 96-122) inconsistent with this subchapter and the regulations thereunder.  (Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2420, Pub. L. 105-274, § 2(b); Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-535, Pub. L. 105-277, § 804(b).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1572. Cross References Register of wills, deputies and other employees, see § 11-2105. Superior Court, administration by chief judge, discharge of duties, see § 11-906.
DC Code § 11-1702 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter I - Court Administration|§ 11-1702. Responsibilities of chief judges in the respective courts

(a) The Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, in addition to the authority conferred on the Chief Judge by Chapter 7 of this title, shall supervise the internal administration of that court — (1) including all administrative matters other than those within the responsibility enumerated in section 11-1701(b), and (2) including the implementation in that court of the matters enumerated in section 11-1701(b), consistent with the general policies and directives of the Joint Committee. (b) The Chief Judge of the Superior Court, in addition to the authority conferred on the Chief Judge by Chapter 9 of this title, shall supervise the internal administration of that court — (1) including all administrative matters other than those within the responsibility enumerated in section 11-1701(b), and (2) including the implementation in that court of the matters enumerated in section 11-1701(b), consistent with the general policies and directives of the Joint Committee.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 509, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(81), 108 Stat. 713.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1702. 1973 Ed., § 11-1702.
DC Code § 11-1703 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter I - Court Administration|§ 11-1703. Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts; appointment; compensation

(a) There shall be an Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Executive Officer”). The Executive Officer shall be responsible for the administration of the District of Columbia court system subject to the supervision of the Joint Committee and the chief judges of the respective courts as provided in this chapter. The Executive Officer shall be subject to the supervision of the Joint Committee regarding administrative matters that are enumerated in section 11-1701(b). The Executive Officer shall be subject to the supervision of the chief judges in their respective courts: (1) regarding all administrative matters other than those within the responsibility enumerated in section 11-1701(b), and (2) regarding the implementation in the respective courts of the matters enumerated in section 11-1701(b), consistent with the general policies and directives of the Joint Committee. (b) The Executive Officer shall be appointed, and subject to removal, by the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration with the approval of the chief judges of the District of Columbia Courts. In making such appointment the Joint Committee shall consider experience and special training in administrative and executive positions and familiarity with court procedures. (c) The Executive Officer shall be a bona fide resident of the District of Columbia or become a resident not more than 180 days after the date of appointment except that the Executive Officer in office at the effective date of this Act shall not be required to be or to become a resident of the District of Columbia. (d) The Executive Officer shall receive the same compensation, including retirement benefits, as an associate judge of the Superior Court, except that the Executive Officer (if initially hired after October 1, 1997) shall be eligible for retirement under subchapter III of Chapter 15 when the Executive Officer has completed 7 years of service as Executive Officer, whether continuous or not.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 510, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3142, Pub. L. 98-598, § 3; Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3328, Pub. L. 99-573, § 3; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(82), 108 Stat. 713; Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 755, Pub. L. 105-33, § 11246(c).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1703. 1973 Ed., § 11-1703. Section References This section is referenced in § 11-1104. References in Text “The effective date of this Act,” referred to in subsection (c), is October 28, 1986.
DC Code § 11-1704 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter I - Court Administration|§ 11-1704. Oath of the Executive Officer

The Executive Officer shall take an oath or affirmation for the faithful and impartial discharge of the duties of that office.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 510, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(83), 108 Stat. 713; Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1345, Pub. L. 108-335, § 329; Oct. 16, 2006, 120 Stat. 2026, Pub. L. 109-356, § 116(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1704. 1973 Ed., § 11-1704. Effect of Amendments Pub. L. 108-335 repealed subsec. (b) which had read as follows: “(b) The Executive Officer shall give bond, with two or more sureties, to be approved by the Joint Committee, in an amount prescribed by the Joint Committee, faithfully to discharge the duties of that office.” Pub. L. 109-356 made a technical correction to Pub. L. 108-335 that deleted the subsec. (a) designation. Effective Dates Section 116(c) of Pub. L. 109-356 provided that the amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005 [Pub. L. 108-335].
DC Code § 11-1721 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1721. Clerks of courts

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Superior Court shall each have a clerk who shall perform such duties as may be assigned to the clerk.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 510, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(84), 108 Stat. 713.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1721. 1973 Ed., § 11-1721.
DC Code § 11-1722 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1722. Director of Social Services

(a) There shall be a Director of Social Services in the Superior Court who shall have charge of all juvenile social services for the Superior Court. The Director shall have no jurisdiction over any adult under supervision. With respect to juveniles, the Director shall provide intake procedures, counseling, education and training programs, probation services, and such other services as the court shall prescribe. (b) To the maximum extent feasible, the Director shall coordinate with and utilize the services of appropriate public and private agencies within the District of Columbia, including the agency established by section 11233(a) of the National Capital Revitalization and self-government [Self-Government] Improvement Act of 1997 [D.C. Official Code § 24-133(a)], and shall coordinate and provide administrative services to volunteers utilized by the Superior Court or any divisions thereof. (c) As directed by the Executive Officer, the Director shall conduct studies and make reports relating to the utilization of juvenile social services as an adjunct to the Superior Court. (d) The Director shall make recommendations with respect to the consolidation or disposition of causes before the court relating to members of the same family or household.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(85), 108 Stat. 713; Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-147, Pub. L. 105-277, § 158(b); Dec. 21, 2001, 115 Stat. 928, Pub. L. 107-96, par. 18.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1722. 1973 Ed., § 11-1722. Section References This section is referenced in § 16-2337. Effect of Amendments Pub. L. 107-96, in subsec. (a), deleted “, subject to the supervision of the Executive Officer” following “for the Superior Court” in the first sentence. Cross References Additional powers of the Director of Social Services, see § 16-2337.
DC Code § 11-1723 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1723. Fiscal Officer

(a) There shall be a Fiscal Officer in the District of Columbia court system who shall be responsible for the budget of the court system and for the accounts of the courts, subject to the supervision of the Executive Officer. (b) The Fiscal Officer shall receive, safeguard, and account for all fees, costs, payments, and deposits of money or other items, and shall be responsible for depositing in the Treasury of the United States all fines, forfeitures, fees, unclaimed deposits, and other moneys. (c) The Fiscal Officer shall be responsible for the approval of vouchers and shall arrange for an annual independent audit of the accounts of the courts.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(86), 108 Stat. 713; Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 752, Pub. L. 105-33, § 11242(b); Dec. 21, 2001, 115 Stat. 928, Pub. L. 107-96, par. 18; Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1345, Pub. L. 108-335, § 329; Oct. 16, 2006, 120 Stat. 2027, Pub. L. 109-356, § 116(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1723. 1973 Ed., § 11-1723. Effect of Amendments Pub. L. 107-96 deleted “and the internal auditing of the accounts of the courts” following “vouchers” in subsec. (a), par. (3). Pub. L. 108-335 repealed subsec. (b) which had read as follows: (b) “The Fiscal Officer shall give bond with two or more sureties, to be approved by the Joint Committee, in an amount prescribed by the Joint Committee, faithfully to discharge the duties of that office.” Pub. L. 109-356 made a technical correction to Pub. L. 108-335 that deleted paragraph designation (1) in subsec. (a) and redesignated pars. (a)(2) and (3) as subsecs. (b) and (c). Effective Dates Section 116(c) of Pub. L. 109-356 provided that the amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005 [Pub. L. 108-335].
DC Code § 11-1724 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1724. Auditor-Master

There shall be an Auditor-Master of the Superior Court who shall (1) execute orders of reference referred by the Superior Court and perform duties in connection with the execution of such orders in accordance with Rule 53 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or other applicable rule, and (2) perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Superior Court.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3228, Pub. L. 99-573, § 5(a); June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(87), 108 Stat. 713; Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1345, Pub. L. 108-335, § 329; Oct. 16, 2006, 120 Stat. 2027, Pub. L. 109-356, § 116(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1724. 1973 Ed., § 11-1724. Effect of Amendments Pub. L. 108-335 deleted the second and third sentences in the section which had read as follows: “The Auditor-Master shall give bond faithfully to discharge the duties of that office. The bond shall have two or more sureties to be approved by the chief judge of the Superior Court, and shall be in an amount prescribed by the chief judge.” Pub. L. 109-356 made a technical correction to Pub. L. 108-335 that did not change the text of the section. Effective Dates Section 116(c) of Pub. L. 109-356 provided that the amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005 [Pub. L. 108-335].
DC Code § 11-1725 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1725. Appointment of nonjudicial personnel

(a) Subject to the approval of the Joint Committee, the Executive Officer shall appoint, and may remove, the Fiscal Officer, and such other personnel whose principal function is to perform duties for both District of Columbia courts. (b) The Executive Officer shall appoint, and may remove, the Director of Social Services, the clerks of the courts, the Auditor-Master, and all other nonjudicial personnel for the courts (other than the Register of Wills and personal law clerks and secretaries of the judges) as may be necessary, subject to — (1) regulations approved by the Joint Committee; and (2) the approval of the chief judge of the court to which the personnel are or will be assigned. Appointments and removals of court personnel shall not be subject to the laws, rules, and limitations applicable to District of Columbia employees.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 752, Pub. L. 105-33, § 11242(c).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1725. 1973 Ed., § 11-1725.
DC Code § 11-1727 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1727. Court reporters

(a) The Executive Officer shall appoint reporters who shall be full-time employees of the courts. When necessary, the Executive Officer may contract for additional temporary reporting services. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from providing by rule for the sound recording of proceedings in lieu of mechanical (audio or manual) transcription in any branch, division or courtroom of the court. Court reporters, shall, in addition to being subject to the general supervision of the Executive Officer, be subject to the supervision of the chief judges of the courts and of the other District of Columbia judges for whom they perform services, regarding the performance of their duties in the respective courts. (b) In addition to their annual salaries, court reporters may charge and collect from parties, including the United States and the District of Columbia, who request transcripts of the original records of proceedings, only such fees as may be prescribed from time to time by the Executive Officer. The reporters shall furnish all supplies at their own expense. The Executive Officer shall prescribe such rules, practice, and procedure pertaining to fees for transcripts as the Executive Officer deems necessary, conforming as nearly as practicable to the rules, practice, and procedure established for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. A fee may not be charged or taxed for a copy of a transcript delivered to a judge at the judge’s request or for copies of a transcript delivered to the clerk of a court for the records of the court. Except as to transcripts that are to be paid for by the United States or the District of Columbia, the reporters may require a party requesting a transcript to prepay the estimated fee therefor in advance of delivery of the transcript.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 512, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(88), 108 Stat. 713.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1727. 1973 Ed., § 11-1727.
DC Code § 11-1728 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1728. Recruitment and training of personnel and travel

(a) The Executive Officer shall be responsible for recruiting such qualified personnel as may be necessary for the District of Columbia Courts and for providing in-service training for court personnel. (b) Travel under Federal supply schedules is authorized for the travel of court personnel on official business. The joint committee shall prescribe such requirements, conditions and restrictions for such travel as it considers appropriate, and shall include policies and procedures for preventing abuses of that travel authority.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 512, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1345, Pub. L. 108-335, § 330.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1728. 1973 Ed., § 11-1728. Effect of Amendments Pub. L. 108-335 rewrote the section which had read as follows: “§ 11-1728. Recruitment and training of personnel. “The Executive Officer shall be responsible for recruiting such qualified personnel as may be necessary for the District of Columbia courts and for providing in-service training for court personnel.”
DC Code § 11-1729 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1729. Service of United States marshal

The United States Marshal for the District of Columbia shall continue to serve the courts of the District of Columbia, subject to the supervision of the Attorney General of the United States.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 512, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1729. 1973 Ed., § 11-1729.
DC Code § 11-1730 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]|Chapter 17 - Administration of District of Columbia Courts|Subchapter II - Court Personnel|§ 11-1730. Reports of court personnel

(a) Judges of the courts shall furnish time and attendance records pursuant to sections 11-709 and 11-909 to the respective chief judges, with a copy to the Executive Officer. (b) All nonjudicial personnel of the courts shall furnish such reports and information to the Executive Officer as the Executive Officer shall request.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 512, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(89), 108 Stat. 713.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 11-1730. 1973 Ed., § 11-1730.