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DC Code § 9-1105.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter III - Rail Rapid Transit|§ 9-1105.03. Severability

If any part of this subchapter is declared unconstitutional the constitutionality of no other part of the subchapter shall be affected thereby.  (Sept. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 666, Pub. L. 89-173, § 8.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2423. 1973 Ed., § 1-1426. Cross References Whistleblower protection for other employees, “instrumentality” defined, see § 2-223.01.
DC Code § 9-1107.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.02. Authority of Council to enact acts adopting Compact amendments

The Council of the District of Columbia shall have authority to enact any act adopting on behalf of the District of Columbia amendments to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact, but in no case shall any such amendment become effective until after it has been approved by Congress.  (June 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 675, Pub. L. 94-306, § 4.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2432. 1973 Ed., § 1-1431-1.
DC Code § 9-1107.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.03. Consent of Council to Compact amendments

(a) The District of Columbia hereby consents to, adopts, and enacts amendments to Articles I and XVI of Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact as set out in § 9-1107.01. (b) The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the District of Columbia amendments, substantially as set forth in subsection (a) of this section, to Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact with the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Maryland, which amendments shall become effective immediately upon execution of same.  (June 11, 1976, D.C. Law 1-67, § 3, 23 DCR 501.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2433. 1973 Ed., § 1-1431-1a. References in Text The amendments referred to in subsection (a) of this section are to §§ 1 and 76 of the Compact.
DC Code § 9-1107.04 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.04. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles I, III, VII, IX, XI, XIV, and XVI of Title III

(a) The Congress hereby consents to amendments to Articles I, III, VII, IX, XI, XIV, and XVI of Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact substantially as set out in § 9-1107.01. (b) The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the District of Columbia amendments, substantially as set forth in subsection (a) of this section, to Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact with the States of Virginia and Maryland.  (July 13, 1972, 86 Stat. 466, Pub. L. 92-349, title III, § 301.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2434. 1973 Ed., § 1-1431a. References in Text The amendments referred to in subsection (a) of this section are to §§ 1(g), 5(a), 21, 35, 39, 51, 66, and 79 of the Compact. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to the District of Columbia Council and to a Commissioner of the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 9-1107.05 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.05. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles XII and XVI of Title III

(a) The Congress hereby consents to amendments to Articles XII and XVI of Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact substantially as set out in § 9-1107.01. (b) The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the District of Columbia amendments, substantially as set forth above, to Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact with the States of Virginia and Maryland.  (Oct. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 1000, Pub. L. 92-517, title I, § 101.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2435. 1973 Ed., § 1-1431b. References in Text The amendments referred to in subsection (a) of this section are to §§ 56(e) and 82(a) of the Compact. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to the District of Columbia Council and to a Commissioner of the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 9-1107.06 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.06. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles I and XVI of Title III

(a) The Congress hereby consents to, and adopts and enacts for the District of Columbia, amendments to Articles I and XVI of Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact as set out in § 9-1107.01, which amendments have been adopted substantially by the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Maryland. (b) The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the District of Columbia amendments, substantially as set forth in subsection (a) of this section, to Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact with the State of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Virginia, which amendments shall become effective immediately upon execution of same.  (June 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 672, Pub. L. 94-306, §§ 1, 2.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2436. 1973 Ed., § 1-1431c. References in Text The amendments referred to in subsection (a) of this section are to §§ 1 and 76 of the Compact.
DC Code § 9-1107.07 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.07. Mayor directed to execute Compact amendments; appropriations

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute an amendment to the Compact substantially as set forth above with the States of Virginia and Maryland and is further authorized and directed to carry out and effectuate the terms and provisions of said Title III, and there are hereby authorized to be appropriated out of District of Columbia funds such amounts as are necessary to carry out the obligations of the District of Columbia in accordance with the terms of the said Title III.  (Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1352, Pub. L. 89-774, § 2.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2437. 1973 Ed., § 1-1432. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to a single Commissioner. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 9-1107.08 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.08. Mayor to enter agreements to make certain technical amendments; effective date of technical amendments

The Mayor of the District of Columbia shall, for the District of Columbia, enter agreements with the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Maryland to make technical amendments to Title III of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact, so long as the amended version of the Compact then substantially conforms to the amendments in § 2 of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact Amendment Act of 1984. The technical amendments shall become effective when the Mayor executes the agreements concerning the Compact.  (Sept. 26, 1984, D.C. Law 5-122, § 3, 31 DCR 4049.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2437.1. References in Text The “Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact Amendment Act of 1984,” referred to at the end of the first sentence of this section, is D.C. Law 5-122.
DC Code § 9-1107.10 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.10. Jurisdiction of courts; removal of actions

The United States district courts shall have original jurisdiction, concurrent with the courts of Maryland and Virginia, of all actions brought by or against the Authority and to enforce subpoenas issued pursuant to the provisions of Title III. Any such action initiated in a state court shall be removable to the appropriate United States district court in the manner provided by § 1446 of Title 28, United States Code .  (Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1353, Pub. L. 89-774, § 4.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2439. 1973 Ed., § 1-1434. Editor's Notes Appropriations authorized: Public Law 104-194, 110 Stat. 2362, the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1997, provided for construction projects an increase of $46,923,000 (including an increase of $34,000,000 for the highway trust fund, reallocations and rescissions for a net rescission of $120,496,000 from local funds appropriated under this heading in prior fiscal years and an additional $133,419,000 in Federal funds), as authorized by §§ 34-2405.01 through 34-2405.08; §§ 34-2413.08, 34-2413.10 and 34-2304; and §§ 10-619 and 47-3404; including acquisition of sites, preparation of plans and specifications, conducting preliminary surveys, erection of structures, including building improvement and alteration and treatment of grounds, to remain available until expended: Provided, That funds for use of each capital project implementing agency shall be managed and controlled in accordance with all procedures and limitations established under the Financial Management System: Provided further, That all funds provided by this appropriation title shall be available only for the specific projects and purposes intended: Provided further, That notwithstanding the foregoing, all authorizations for capital outlay projects, except those projects covered by the first sentence of section 23(a) of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968, approved August 23, 1968 (82 Stat. 827; Public Law 90-495; D.C. Code, sec. 9-107.01, note), for which funds are provided by this appropriation title, shall expire on September 30, 1998, except authorizations for projects as to which funds have been obligated in whole or in part prior to September 30, 1998: Provided further, That upon expiration of any such project authorization the funds provided herein for the project shall lapse.
DC Code § 9-1107.11 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.11. Amendment of laws and reorganization plans

All laws or parts of laws of the United States and of the District of Columbia inconsistent with the provisions of Title III are hereby amended for the purpose of this subchapter to the extent necessary to eliminate such inconsistencies and to carry out the provisions of this subchapter and Title III and all laws or parts of laws and all reorganization plans of the United States are hereby amended and made applicable for the purpose of this subchapter to the extent necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter and Title III.  (Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1353, Pub. L. 89-774, § 5(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2440. 1973 Ed., § 1-1435.
DC Code § 9-1107.12 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact|§ 9-1107.12. Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal subchapter; submission of reports; scope of Presidential and Congressional inquiry; audits

(a) The right to alter, amend or repeal this subchapter is hereby expressly reserved. (b) The Authority shall submit to Congress and the President copies of all annual and special reports made to the Governors, the Mayor of the District of Columbia and/or the legislatures of the compacting States. (c) The President and the Congress or any committee thereof shall have the right to require the disclosure and furnishing of such information by the Authority as they may deem appropriate. Further, the President and Congress or any of its committees shall have access to all books, records and papers of the Authority as well as the right of inspection of any facility used, owned, leased, regulated or under the control of said Authority. (d) In carrying out the audits provided for in § 70(b) of the Compact, the representatives of the General Accounting Office shall have access to all books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the Board and necessary to facilitate the audit, and they shall be afforded full facilities for verifying transactions with the balances or securities held by depositories, agents, and custodians.  (Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1353, Pub. L. 89-774, § 6.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2441. 1973 Ed., § 1-1436. Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to a single Commissioner. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 9-1108.01 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV-A - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fund. [Repealed]|§ 9-1108.01. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fund established. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (June 16, 2006, D.C. Law 16-132, § 2, 53 DCR 4727; Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-360, § 3(a), 56 DCR 1200; Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 6071(a), 57 DCR 181; Oct. 30, 2018, D.C. Law 22-168, § 7202, 65 DCR 9388.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 1-325.155 and § 9-1108.02. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 17-360, in subsec. (a), substituted “5.7% of general sales tax revenue (net dedicated taxes)” for “0.5% of sales tax revenue”. D.C. Law 18-111 rewrote subsec. (a); and added subsec. (a-1) and (a-2). Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of this subchapter, see § 7202 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-458, Oct. 3, 2018, 65 DCR 11212).   For temporary (90 days) repeal of this subchapter, see § 7202 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-434, July 30, 2018, 65 DCR 8200).  For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see §§ 6071(a), 7032 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234). For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see §§ 6071(a), 7032 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345). Short Title Short title: Section 6070 of D.C. Law 18-111 provided that subtitle H of title VI of the act may be cited as the “Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fund Amendment Act of 2009”.
DC Code § 9-1108.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter IV-A - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fund. [Repealed]|§ 9-1108.02. Applicability. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (June 16, 2006, D.C. Law 16-132, § 3, 53 DCR 4727; Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-360, § 3(b), 56 DCR 1200; Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, §§ 6071(b), 7032, 57 DCR 181; Oct. 30, 2018, D.C. Law 22-168, § 7202, 65 DCR 9388.)  Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 17-360 repealed par. (3) which had read as follows: “(3) Inclusion of the fiscal effect of this subchapter in an approved budget and financial plan.” D.C. Law 18-111, in the introductory text, substituted “ Section 9-1108.01(b)” for “ Section 9-1108.01”; and added par. (4). Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of this subchapter, see § 7202 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-458, Oct. 3, 2018, 65 DCR 11212).   For temporary (90 days) repeal of this subchapter, see § 7202 of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-434, July 30, 2018, 65 DCR 8200).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2 of Dedicated Funding for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-316, Apr. 13, 2018, 65 DCR 4285).  For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 6071(b) of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234). For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 6071(b) of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).
DC Code § 9-1109.01 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter V - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety Regulation. [Repealed]|§ 9-1109.01. Definitions. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Sept. 23, 1997, D.C. Law 12-20, § 2, 44 DCR 4023; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-264, § 13, 46 DCR 2118; Mar. 29, 2018, D.C. Law 22-84, § 4, 65 DCR 1590.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2445.1. Applicability Section 5 of D.C. Law 22-84 provided that the repeal of this subchapter shall apply upon certification pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 5329(e)(7) and 49 C.F.R. Part 674 by the Federal Transit Administration of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission as the State Safety Oversight agency.  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of this section, see § 4 of Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Board of Directors Appointment Emergency Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-238, Jan. 27, 2018, 65 DCR 819).  For temporary creation of a joint entity among the District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Virginia, and State of Maryland to regulate the safety and security of the rail fixed guideway system operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, see §§ 2-8 of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-58, March 31, 1997, 44 DCR 2230). Section 10 of D.C. Act 12-58 provided for the application of the act. Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) additions, see §§ 2 to 8 of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety Regulation Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-261, April 25, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2859). References in Text Section 28 of the Federal Transit Act, referred to in paragraph (5) of this section, was formerly codified at 49 U.S.C. Appx. § 1624 prior to repeal by Act July 5, 1994, P.L. 103-272, § 7(b), 108 Stat. 1379. For the present similar provision, see 49 U.S.C. § 5330.
DC Code § 9-1109.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter V - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety Regulation. [Repealed]|§ 9-1109.02. Authorization for interstate agreement. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Sept. 23, 1997, D.C. Law 12-20, § 3, 44 DCR 4023; Mar. 29, 2018, D.C. Law 22-84, § 4, 65 DCR 1590.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2445.2. Section References This section is referenced in § 9-1109.04, § 9-1109.05, and § 9-1109.07. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of this section, see § 4 of Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Board of Directors Appointment Emergency Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-238, Jan. 27, 2018, 65 DCR 819).
DC Code § 9-1109.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 9 - Transportation Systems|Chapter 11 - National Capital Region Transportation|Subchapter V - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Safety Regulation. [Repealed]|§ 9-1109.03. Appointment of District representatives. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Sept. 23, 1997, D.C. Law 12-20, § 4, 44 DCR 4023; Mar. 29, 2018, D.C. Law 22-84, § 4, 65 DCR 1590.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2445.3. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of this section, see § 4 of Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Board of Directors Appointment Emergency Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-238, Jan. 27, 2018, 65 DCR 819).