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DC Code § 4-1703.01 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part B - Funding for Program|§ 4-1703.01. ATJ; funding and administration

 *NOTE: This section has been amended by emergency legislation with identical permanent legislation that will become effective in January, 2022.*  (a) The Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants shall award a grant each fiscal year from the budget of the Initiative to the Bar Foundation for the purpose of the Bar Foundation providing support to nonprofit organizations that deliver civil legal services to low-income and under-served District residents, or support to their nonprofit organization partners, including funds for a shared legal interpreter bank. Payment of the award shall be submitted by October 15th of each fiscal year in the amount specified in an act of the Council. The grant shall equal the budget for ATJ. (b)(1) The Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants shall permit the Bar Foundation to use up to 10% of the grant awarded in each fiscal year for reasonable administrative expenses, including audits, associated with the provision of support to the nonprofit organizations. (2) Any training or evaluation deemed necessary by the Bar Foundation for purposes of the Initiative shall be permitted as a non-administrative expense, with reasonable expenses for these purposes not restricted to the percentage set aside for administrative expenses under paragraph (1) of this subsection.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 301; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-155, § 3032(b), 61 DCR 9990; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 3042(d), 64 DCR 7652; Aug. 23, 2021, D.C. Act 24-159, § 3062(b), 68 DCR 008602.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 4-1702.02. Effect of Amendments The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 20-155 added (b)(2). Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3062(b) of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-159, Aug. 23, 2021, 68 DCR 008602).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(d) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(d) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3032(b) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-377, July 14, 2014, 61 DCR 7598, 20 STAT 3696). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3032(b) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-449, October 10, 2014, 61 DCR 10915, 20 STAT 4188). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3032(b) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Second Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-566, January 9, 2015, 62 DCR 884, 21 STAT 541).
DC Code § 4-1704.02 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.02. LRAP; administration

(a) The Administrator shall: (1) Establish an application and eligibility review process for the LRAP; (2) Conduct a semiannual review of the continued eligibility of participants; (3) Certify a list of eligible employment; and (4) Determine the levels of participant contribution. (b) The Administrator shall provide loans to participants who maintain eligible employment to repay eligible debt for reasonable education expenses . The Administrator shall forgive these loans upon a participant’s completion of the required service obligation.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 402; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 3042(f), 64 DCR 7652.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 4-1704.05. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(f) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(f) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 4-1704.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.03. LRAP; participation eligibility

(a) To be eligible to participate in the LRAP, an applicant shall, at the time of application and throughout participation in the LRAP: (1) Hold, or actively plan to secure, eligible employment; provided, that a participant shall hold eligible employment before any payments may be disbursed; (2) Be a resident of the District of Columbia; (3) Be a lawyer; (4) Have a current salary (including bonuses and other wages) of less than $90,000; (5) Exhaust all other available avenues for loan repayment assistance, including through participation in any available undergraduate or law school debt-forgiveness programs; (6) Have no current service obligation from scholarships; (7) Submit a timely and completed application; (8) Be in satisfactory repayment status on all eligible debt; and (9) Execute a release to allow the Administrator access to records, credit information, and information from lenders necessary to verify eligibility of debt and to determine loan repayments. (b) A law student attending the David A. Clarke School of Law at the University of the District of Columbia who is in his or her final year of school may apply and be approved for loan repayment assistance if the applicant demonstrates that he or she will meet all eligibility requirements by the time of the first award disbursement.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 403; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226; June 19, 2013, D.C. Law 19-320, § 504(b), 60 DCR 3390; May 10, 2019, D.C. Law 22-313, § 9(b), 66 DCR 1627.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 4-1704.05 and § 4-1704.06. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-320 substituted “$75,000, subject to a 3% annual increase beginning on October 1, 2013” for “$65,000” in (a)(4). Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of (a)(4), see § 504(b) of the Omnibus Criminal Code Amendments Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-599, January 14, 2013, 60 DCR 1017). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 504(b) of the Omnibus Criminal Code Amendment Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-44, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5381, 20 DCSTAT 1281).
DC Code § 4-1704.04 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.04. LRAP; award of loans

(a) The Administrator shall award loans to participants during the period of service obligation in accordance with § 4-1704.06. Subject to the availability of funds and within the limits established by subsection (c) of this section, participants shall be granted loans sufficient to repay all eligible debt. (b) If the needs of all participants exceed the financing available in any fiscal year, preference shall be given to participants who: (1) Are graduates of accredited public schools of law in the District of Columbia; (2) Have completed no less than 2 prior service obligations in the LRAP; (3) Have graduated from an accredited school of law within the last 3 years; or (4) Have a high debt to income ratio as compared to other participants. (c) Participants in the LRAP shall not receive loan repayment assistance under the LRAP in excess of $1,000 for a single month; except, that the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants may by rulemaking increase the award limits in this subsection to reflect changes in reasonable education expenses.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 404; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 3042(g), 64 DCR 7652; May 10, 2019, D.C. Law 22-313, § 9(c), 66 DCR 1627.)  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(g) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(g) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 4-1704.05 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.05. LRAP; participant obligations

(a) A participant shall: (1) Maintain full-time employment and eligible employment for each year of the service obligation; (2) Sign a promissory note setting forth his or her obligation to the LRAP to repay any assistance loans that are not subsequently forgiven pursuant to § 4-1704.02(b) because of a failure to sustain eligible employment or other noncompliance with the eligibility requirements set forth in § 4-1704.03. (3) Authorize the Administrator to verify his or her eligible employment, current salary (including bonuses and other wages), and other sources of income, at least semiannually during participation in the LRAP; (4) Timely notify the Administrator of any change in status that would make the participant ineligible for an award; and (5) Be responsible for: (A) Negotiating with each lending institution the terms and conditions of eligible debt repayments; and (B) Any penalties associated with early repayment. (b) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, participants who fail to fulfill the required service obligation shall repay any loan disbursed, in accordance with the terms of the promissory note required by subsection (a)(2) of this section and regulations promulgated pursuant to § 4-1704.07. (c) For the purposes of this chapter, a participant who provides adequate notice to the Administrator of involuntary termination from eligible employment shall be forgiven for the loan through the date of the involuntary termination from eligible employment. The participant shall be required to repay the loan from the date of involuntary termination from eligible employment through the end of the calendar year. (d) For the purposes of this chapter, a participant who becomes ineligible to participate in the LRAP shall be forgiven for the loan through the date of the ineligibility if the participant has satisfied the obligations under § 4-1704.03 and this section for 3 or more years. The participant shall be required to repay the loan from the date of voluntary withdrawal from eligible employment through the end of the calendar year.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 405; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 3042(h), 64 DCR 7652; May 10, 2019, D.C. Law 22-313, § 9(d), 66 DCR 1627.)  Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(h) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3042(h) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 4-1704.06 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.06. LRAP; disbursement of loans

(a) The Administrator shall begin to disburse loan repayment assistance within 90 days of the Administrator’s receipt of adequate funds. (b) Subject to the availability of appropriations, loan repayment-assistance payments shall be made not less than semiannually to the participant until the repayment of the eligible debt is complete or the participant no longer meets the eligibility requirements set forth in § 4-1704.03.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 406; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 4-1704.04.
DC Code § 4-1704.07 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 4 - Public Care Systems|Chapter 17 - Access to Justice Initiative Program|Subchapter II - Access to Justice Initiative|Part C - Poverty Lawyer Loan Repayment Assistance Program|§ 4-1704.07. LRAP; rulemaking

The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2 [§ 2-501 et seq.], shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.  (Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 407; as added Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 3002(b), 58 DCR 6226.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 4-1704.05.
DC Code § 5-113.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part A - General — Metropolitan Police Department|§ 5-113.03. Reports by other police

Reports shall be made to the Chief of Police, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Mayor of the District of Columbia, of each offense reported to, and each arrest made by, any other police force operating in the District.  (June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 100, ch. 159, title III, § 303.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 4-133. 1973 Ed., § 4-134b. 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 § 5-113.04 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part A - General — Metropolitan Police Department|§ 5-113.04. Participation of District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department in the National Crime Information System

(a) Dissemination of adult arrest records to law enforcement agents. — (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia shall disseminate its unexpurgated adult arrest records to members of the court and law enforcement agents, including the Identification Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Such dissemination shall be done without cost and without the authorization of the persons to whom such records relate. (2) Any records disseminated under this section shall be used in a manner that complies with applicable federal law and regulations. (b) Definitions. — For purposes of this section: (1) The term “member of the court” shall include judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys (with respect to the records of their client defendants), clerks of the court, and penal and probation officers. (2) The term “law enforcement agent” shall include police officers and federal agents having the power to arrest. (3) The term “unexpurgated adult arrest records” shall include arrest fingerprint cards.  (Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1903, Pub. L. 101-223, § 7.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 4-133.1.
DC Code § 5-113.05 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part A - General — Metropolitan Police Department|§ 5-113.05. Notice of release of prisoners

(a) Whenever the Board of Parole of the District of Columbia has authorized the release of a prisoner under § 24-404, or the United States Board of Parole has authorized the release of a prisoner under § 24-406, it shall notify the Chief of Police of that fact as far in advance of the prisoner’s release as possible. (b) Except in cases covered by subsection (a) of this section, notice that a prisoner under sentence of 6 months or more is to be released from an institution under the management and regulation of the Director of the Department of Corrections shall be given to the Chief of Police as far in advance of the prisoner’s release as possible.  (June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 100, ch. 159, title III, § 304.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 4-134. 1973 Ed., § 4-134c.
DC Code § 5-113.06 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part A - General — Metropolitan Police Department|§ 5-113.06. Records open to public inspection

(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the records to be kept by paragraphs (1), (2), and (4) of § 5-113.01 shall be open to public inspection when not in actual use, and this requirement shall be enforceable by mandatory injunction issued by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on the application of any person. (b) The name, address, date of birth, occupation, and photograph of any person convicted of a violation of Chapter 27 of Title 22, shall be made available to the public upon written request, in exchange for a reasonable fee established by the Mayor or his or her designee. (c) Repealed. (d) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the actual addresses of participants in the Address Confidentiality Program established by § 4-555.02, shall be withheld from public inspection.  (R.S., D.C., § 389; June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 99, ch. 159, title III, § 301(b); Aug. 20, 1954, 68 Stat. 755, ch. 778, § 2; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 571, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(c)(13); Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1108, Pub. L. 92-543, § 1; May 24, 1996, D.C. Law 11-130, § 2, 43 DCR 1570; July 25, 2006, D.C. Law 16-144, § 3, 53 DCR 2838; Mar. 5, 2013, D.C. Law 19-207, § 2, 59 DCR 12507; July 3, 2018, D.C. Law 22-118, § 203, 65 DCR 5064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 4-135. 1973 Ed., § 4-135. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 16-144, in subsec. (a), substituted “Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the records” for “The records”; and added subsec. (c). The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-207 repealed (c). Applicability Section 7035 of D.C. Law 22-168 repealed § 301 of D.C. Law 22-118 removing the applicability restriction impacting this section. Therefore the amendments made to this section by D.C. Law 22-118 have been given effect.  Applicability of D.C. Law 22-118: § 301 of D.C. Law 22-118 provided that the change made to this section by § 203 of D.C. Law 22-118 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Safe Streets Anti-Prostitution Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-252, April 15, 1996, 43 DCR 2139).
DC Code § 5-113.07 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part A - General — Metropolitan Police Department|§ 5-113.07. Preservation and destruction of records

All records of the Metropolitan Police Department shall be preserved, except that the Mayor, upon recommendation of the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department and only pursuant to part B of this subchapter, may cause records which the Metropolitan Police Department considers to be obsolete or of no further value to be destroyed.  (R.S., D.C., § 390; June 11, 1878, 20 Stat. 107, ch. 180, § 6; June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 99, ch. 159, title III, § 301(c); July 15, 2004, D.C. Law 15-174,§ 302, 51 DCR 3677; Apr. 13, 2005, D.C. Law 15-354, § 88, 52 DCR 2638; Mar. 2, 2007, D.C. Law 16-191, § 24, 53 DCR 6794.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 4-137. 1973 Ed., § 4-137. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 15-174 rewrote the section which had read as follows: “All records of the Metropolitan Police force shall be preserved, except that the Mayor of the District of Columbia, upon recommendation of the Chief of Police, may cause records which it considers to be obsolete or of no further value to be destroyed.” D.C. Law 15-354 validated a previously made technical correction. D.C. Law 16-191 validated a previously made technical correction. Editor's Notes Office of Major and Superintendent of Metropolitan Police abolished: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 5-105.01. 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 § 5-113.33 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 5 - Police, Firefighters, Medical Examiner, and Forensic Sciences|Chapter 1 - Metropolitan Police|Subchapter VII - Records|Part B - Preservation of Crime Investigation Records — Law Enforcement Agencies|§ 5-113.33. Penalties; private right of action

(a) Whoever willfully or maliciously destroys, alters, conceals, or tampers with evidence or records that are being preserved and retained in accordance with this part shall be subject to: (1) Administrative sanctions, if the individual is an employee of the District of Columbia government, up to and including termination; and (2) A fine of not more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. (b) Whoever willfully or maliciously destroys, alters, conceals, or tampers with evidence or records that are being preserved and retained in accordance with this part may be the subject of a civil action brought in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the family of a victim of homicide or by the victim of a crime enumerated in § 5-113.32(b) or (f). The civil action may be brought against the District of Columbia government employee or employees responsible, or against the District of Columbia if a pattern of violations of this section can be established. (c) Subsection (b) of this section shall only apply to the willful or malicious destruction, alteration, concealment, or tampering with evidence or records that occurs on or after July 15, 2004.  (July 15, 2004, D.C. Law 15-174, § 103, 51 DCR 3677.)