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2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.21. Findings [Expired]

§ 2–225.21. Findings [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.22. Definitions [Expired]

§ 2–225.22. Definitions [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.23. District government contracting with local business enterprises; quarterly agency reports on contracts; Council review of goals [Expired]

§ 2–225.23. District government contracting with local business enterprises; quarterly agency reports on contracts; Council review of goals [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.24. Assistance programs for local business enterprise contractors, disadvantaged business enterprise contractors, and small business enterprise contractors [Expired]

§ 2–225.24. Assistance programs for local business enterprise contractors, disadvantaged business enterprise contractors, and small business enterprise contractors [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.25. Certificate of registration [Expired]

§ 2–225.25. Certificate of registration [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.26. Functions of the Commission [Expired]

§ 2–225.26. Functions of the Commission [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2 - Government Contracts and Business Development › Subchapter XIII - Repealed and Expired Provisions › Part B - Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises › § 2–225.27. Rules and regulations by Mayor [Expired]

§ 2–225.27. Rules and regulations by Mayor [Expired]
Expired.
(Mar. 17, 1993, D.C. Law 9-217, §§ 2 to 8, 42 DCR 2209.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., §§ 1-1152 to 1-1152.6.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 9-217
Section 9(b) of D.C. Law 9-217 provided that the act shall expire 2 years from the date of its taking effect. D.C. Law 9-217 became effective on March 17, 1993.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary reenactment and amendment, on an emergency basis, of the provisions of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992, see §§ 2-8 of the Equal opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-65, April 3, 1997, 44 DCR 2437), and see §§ 2-8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-347, May 6, 1998, 45 DCR 2988).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-217, March 17, 1993, law notification 40 DCR 143).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-114, May 1, 1996, law notification 43 DCR 2594).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-267, May 8, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 2986).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-102, April 30, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2793).
For temporary (225 day) addition of sections, see §§ 2 to 8 of the Equal Opportunity for Local, Small, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Temporary Act of 1992 (D.C. Law 9-152, September 15, 1992, law notification 39 DCR 5023).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter II - Establishment of the Office of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–272.02. Professional staff

§ 2–272.02. Professional staff.
(a) The Office shall be headed by an Executive Director who shall have demonstrated knowledge, training, or experience in the following areas:
(1) Infrastructure development;
(2) Capital markets and finance, including municipal finance;
(3) Public-sector planning; and
(4) Procurement.
(b) The Executive Director and Office staff shall be subject to the Code of Conduct, as defined in § 1-1161.01.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 103, 62 DCR 261.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter II - Establishment of the Office of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–272.03. Budget. [Repealed]

§ 2–272.03. Budget. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 104, 62 DCR 261; Sept. 6, 2023, D.C. Law 25-50, § 2082(a), 70 DCR 10366.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter II - Establishment of the Office of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–272.04. Public-Private Partnership Administration Fund. [Repealed]

§ 2–272.04. Public-Private Partnership Administration Fund. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 105, 62 DCR 261; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 1042(a), 63 DCR 10775; Sept. 6, 2023, D.C. Law 25-50, § 2082(b), 70 DCR 10366.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter III - Procurement of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–273.01. Requests for information

§ 2–273.01. Requests for information.
(a) Before beginning a competitively bid solicitation process in accordance with § 2-273.04, the Office may issue a request for information to obtain information regarding potential public-private partnership projects.
(b) A request for information shall be published in a manner that gives interested parties sufficient public notice, time, and opportunity to respond.
(c) Any response to a request for information shall be the property of the Office.
(d) A private entity's response to a request for information shall have no effect on the evaluation or selection of that private entity for a public-private partnership agreement.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 106, 62 DCR 261.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter III - Procurement of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–273.02. Pre-qualification

§ 2–273.02. Pre-qualification.
(a) The Office may provide for a process of prequalification for private entities to submit a bid pursuant to § 2-273.03. The process shall include public notice of a request for qualifications, including the requirements and the criteria the Office will use in determining whether the private entity prequalifies.
(b) In order to be prequalified to submit a bid pursuant to § 2-273.03, a private entity shall, in addition to any requirements set forth in the request for proposals for a public-private partnership project:
(1) Have available sufficient sources of funding, capital, securities, or other financial resources necessary to carry out the public-private partnership project if selected;
(2) Possess, either through its staff, subcontractors, a consortium, or joint venture agreement, the managerial, organizational, technical capacity, and experience in the type of project for which the proposer is submitting a bid;
(3) Be qualified to lawfully conduct business in the District; and
(4) Certify that no director, officer, partner, owner, or other individual with direct and significant control over the policy or finances of the private entity has been convicted of corruption or fraud in any jurisdiction of the United States.
(c) If the Office determines that a prequalification process is appropriate for the public-private partnership project, only prequalified private entities may be a proposer.
(d) The Office may charge a reasonable application fee for prequalification that may not exceed the Office's actual direct cost of evaluating the application.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 107, 62 DCR 261; Sept. 6, 2023, D.C. Law 25-50, § 2082(c), 70 DCR 10366.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter III - Procurement of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–273.07. Legal rights; dispute resolution

§ 2–273.07. Legal rights; dispute resolution.
(a) The terms of a public-private partnership agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the District government or as a grant of sovereign immunity to any private entity.
(b) ) No private entity shall be liable for the debts or obligations of the District government or public entities, unless the public-private partnership agreement provides that a private entity is liable under the public-private partnership agreement.
(c) In addition to any other remedy available to the District, in the event of a material default by an operator, the District may elect to assume the responsibilities and duties of the operator in the public-private partnership project, and in this instance, the District or a designated public entity shall succeed to all of the rights, title, and interest in the public-private partnership project.
(d) The District may terminate, with cause, the public-private partnership agreement and exercise any other rights and remedies that may be available to it under the law or in equity.
(e) The District may make or cause to be made any appropriate claims under the maintenance, performance, or payment bonds, or lines of credit, as set forth in the partnership agreement.
(f) If the District or a designated public entity elects to assume the responsibility and duties of a public-private partnership project pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the District may develop or operate the public-private partnership project, impose previously approved user fees, impose and collect lease payments, and comply with any service contracts as if it were the opera-tor.
(g) The full faith and credit of the District government shall not be pledged to secure any financing of the operator by the election to assume the responsibilities of an operator, and the assumption of the operation of the public-private partnership project shall not obligate the Office or the District government to pay any obligation of the operator from sources other than revenue from the project.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 112, 62 DCR 261.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter III - Procurement of Public-Private Partnerships › § 2–273.08. Compliance with federal and District law

§ 2–273.08. Compliance with federal and District law.
(a) Parties to a public-private partnership agreement shall be exempt from Chapter 3A of this title [§ 2-351.01 et seq.], provided that §§ 2-352.02 and 2-354.15 and subchapters VII and X of Chapter 3A of this title shall apply.
(b) Private entities shall comply, to the extent applicable, with:
(1) Subchapter X of Chapter 2 of this title [§ 2-219.01 et seq.];
(2) Subchapter X-A of Chapter 2 of this title [§ 2-220.01 et seq.], or the rate established by the use of a project labor agreement, notice of which must be provided by the Office before soliciting bids or proposals for a public-private partnership;
(3) Subchapter IX-A of Chapter 2 of this title [§ 2-218.01 et seq.];
(4) Subchapter II of Chapter 28 of Title 47 [§ 47-2861 et seq.];
(5) Chapter 14A of Title 6 [§ 6-1451.01 et seq.];
(6) Subchapter XII of Chapter 2 of this title [§ 2-1226.31 et seq.];
(7) The Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, approved March 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1494; 40 U.S.C. § 3141 et seq.); and
(8) Chapter 8A of Title 32 [§ 32-851 et seq.].
(c) Unless otherwise provided by law, nothing in this chapter shall exempt public-private partnership projects and participating public and private entities from complying with all applicable District laws and regulations.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 113, 62 DCR 261.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter IV - Rules › § 2–274.01. Rules

§ 2–274.01. Rules.
(a) The Office, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of this title [§ 2-501 et seq.], shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter, including:
(1) Rules for the development, solicitation, evaluation, award, delivery, and oversight of solicited and unsolicited public-private partnership projects;
(2) Rules to ensure that persons responsible for the proper administration of this chapter maintain a position of strict impartiality and refrain from any activity that would imply support or opposition to a particular private entity, proposer, or operator of a public-private partnership agreement; and
(3) Rules to address surety and bonding requirements of public-private partnership projects, including consistent baseline requirements across projects.
(b) The Office shall consult with the Office of the Chief Financial Officer when formulating rules to establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws with regards to the financing of public-private partnership projects.
(c)(1) Within 90 days of the appointment of an Executive Director, proposed rules for implementation of this chapter and all procurement procedures shall be submitted to the Council for a 45-day period of review, excluding days of Council recess.
(2) If the Council does not approve or disapprove the rules submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection, in whole or in part, by resolution within the 45-day period, the rules shall be deemed approved.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 301, 62 DCR 261; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 1042(d), 63 DCR 10775.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2A - Public-Private Partnerships › Subchapter V - Applicability; Construction › § 2–275.01. Applicability; construction

§ 2–275.01. Applicability; construction.
(a) This chapter shall apply as of October 1, 2015.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect any public-private partnerships, projects, or agreements that are developed, solicited, awarded, or entered into before this chapter applies.
(Mar. 11, 2015, D.C. Law 20-228, § 302, 62 DCR 261; Oct. 22, 2015, D.C. Law 21-36, § 7008, 62 DCR 10905.)
Effect of Amendments
The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 21-36, in (a), redesignated (a)(1) as (a), deleted (a)(2) and (a)(3), and substituted “as of October 1, 2015” for “upon the inclusion of its fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan.”
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of D.C. Law 20-228, § 302(a), see § 7008 of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-127, July 27, 2015, 62 DCR 10201).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.01. Definitions

§ 2–281.01. Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1) "Economically disadvantaged individual" shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 2-218.02(7).
(2)(A) "Eligible business" means an equity impact enterprise or an entity that would qualify as an equity impact enterprise that has $2 million or less in annual revenue and certifies in writing that the business is unable to obtain conventional financing or is a business enterprise that cannot reasonably be expected to qualify for financing under the standards of commercial lending.
(B) For the purposes of this paragraph, the phrase "unable to obtain conventional financing" means that the business has attempted but failed in the attempt to obtain financing from conventional sources.
(3) "Equity impact enterprise" shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 2-218.02(8A).
(4) "Fund" means the Equity Impact Fund established in § 2-281.02.
(5) "Fund Manager" means a private financial organization selected by the Mayor pursuant to § 2-281.03.
(5A) "Investment", unless the context otherwise requires, means a grant, loan, credit enhancement, or other financial funding tool approved by the Mayor.
(6) "Private financial organization" means a partnership, corporation, trust, limited liability company, Community Development Financial Institution, or a consortium of partnerships, corporations, trusts, limited liability companies, or Community Development Financial Institutions, whether organized on a profit or not-for-profit basis, that has as its primary activity the investment of capital into businesses.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2162, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(a), 68 DCR 010163.)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(a) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-61, May 3, 2021, 68 DCR 004821).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(a) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-11, July 28, 2021, 68 DCR 005829).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.02. Establishment of the Equity Impact Fund

§ 2–281.02. Establishment of the Equity Impact Fund.
(a)(1) The Mayor shall select one or more Fund Managers to manage a fund outside the District of Columbia government to be known as the Equity Impact Fund ("Fund").
(2) The selected Fund Managers shall have completed at least one round of prior funding in an amount greater than or equal to the amount of the District's initial grant.
(3) The Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development ("Deputy Mayor") shall provide, upon selection of the Fund Manager, the District's initial grant to the Fund Manager for deposit into the Fund ("District's initial investment").
(4) Notwithstanding § 1-328.13, the Deputy Mayor may make subsequent grants to the Fund Manager for deposit into the Fund.
(b) The Fund shall be used to:
(1) Facilitate investment in eligible businesses that lack access to capital; and
(2) Make investments into eligible businesses based on a strategy determined by the Fund Managers.
(c) Repealed.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2163, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(b), 68 DCR 010163; Sept. 21, 2022, D.C. Law 24-167, § 2033, 69 DCR 009223.)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2033 of Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-470, July 13, 2022, 69 DCR 008707).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(b) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-61, May 3, 2021, 68 DCR 004821).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(b) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-11, July 28, 2021, 68 DCR 005829).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.03. Fund Manager selection

§ 2–281.03. Fund Manager selection.
(a) The Mayor shall solicit applications, in a form determined by the Mayor, for the position of Fund Manager from private financial organizations. The application shall contain a description of:
(1) The applicant's qualifications, which shall include 5 or more years of demonstrable experience investing in:
(A) Small businesses;
(B) Businesses owned by economically disadvantaged individuals;
(C) Businesses owned by individuals who have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias because of their identity as a member of a group without regard to their individual qualities;
(D) Businesses that otherwise meet the definition of, or are similar to, an equity impact enterprise; or
(E) District-based businesses.
(2) How the applicant will structure the Fund and investment criteria to achieve the goals and objectives of the Fund;
(3) The ability and plans of the applicant to provide or raise sufficient funds to provide matching contributions for the Fund;
(4) The ability of the applicant to maintain a sufficient fund balance to administer the Fund;
(5) The type of businesses to be targeted for priority investment from the Fund;
(6) A demonstrable ability to offer a variety of financing vehicles, including equity financing, revenue-based financing, royalty financing, and debt financing;
(7) The investment strategies the applicant will employ to achieve the goals and objectives of the Fund; and
(8) Other criteria that the Mayor considers necessary or appropriate.
(b) A Fund Manager shall be selected from among the applicants for the position based on a scoring rubric established by the Mayor; provided, that:
(1) A preference be given to applicants that:
(A) Have experience working with entrepreneurs in the District; and
(B)(i) Are at least 51% owned, operated, or controlled by economically disadvantaged individuals or individuals who have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias because of their identity as a member of a group without regard to their individual qualities; or
(ii) Are an equity impact enterprise; and
(2) If the applicant manages an existing investment fund, the existing fund not exceed $50,000,000 in total investments.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2164, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(c), 68 DCR 010163.)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-61, May 3, 2021, 68 DCR 004821).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-11, July 28, 2021, 68 DCR 005829).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.04. Minimum requirements for investment

§ 2–281.04. Minimum requirements for investment.
(a) A Fund Manager shall source, underwrite, and monitor all investments placed pursuant to this chapter. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the Mayor shall not determine the recipient, amount, interest rate, or any other requirement related to an investment made pursuant to this chapter.
(b) The following requirements shall apply to any investment in an eligible business made from the Fund using the District's initial investment or interest earned on the initial investment:
(1) A Fund Manager shall begin accepting applications from eligible businesses seeking investment, on a rolling basis, within 30 days of being selected for the position by the Mayor.
(2) For [a] Fund Manager to provide an investment from the Fund, the eligible business must agree, in writing, to participate in technical assistance training.
(3)(A) A Fund Manager shall establish for each selected eligible business a 12-month individualized business plan.
(B) The individualized business plan shall include technical assistance, provided at no cost to the eligible business, which shall include education on the management and scale of a business through live training or guided recorded sessions.
(C) All eligible businesses that receive an investment from the Fund shall be required to participate in at least 3 months of technical-assistance training prior to receipt of an investment.
(D) Investments shall be distributed to the eligible business in installments based upon completion of specific milestones clearly described in the eligible business's individualized business plan.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2165, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(d), 68 DCR 010163.)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(d) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-61, May 3, 2021, 68 DCR 004821).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(d) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-11, July 28, 2021, 68 DCR 005829).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.05. Reporting requirements

§ 2–281.05. Reporting requirements.
A Fund Manager shall submit to the Mayor, on a quarterly basis, a report on the activities of the Fund. The report shall include, at a minimum:
(1) The aggregate amount of dollars invested in eligible businesses during the reporting period;
(2) The number of eligible businesses receiving an investment, including the name and business address for each;
(3) A copy of the individualized business plan for each eligible business, including a description of the technical assistance training provided; and
(4) The aggregate amount of funds in the Fund and a breakdown of the amount of the funds in the Fund used for each of the following, with each amount reported as a percentage of the aggregate amount of the Fund:
(A) The percentage used for technical training assistance;
(B) The percentage used for administration costs; and
(C) The percentage used to compensate the Fund Manager.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2166, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(e), 68 DCR 010163.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 2B - Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses › § 2–281.06. Recovery of District grant

§ 2–281.06. Recovery of District grant.
The Mayor shall reserve the right to recover the amount of the District's initial grant or any subsequent grant of funds to the Fund Manager for deposit into the Fund and may exercise this right if the Fund Manager does not, within a reasonable period, as determined by the Mayor, place investments into eligible businesses in an amount equal to the amount of the District's initial investment or any subsequent grant of funds to the Fund Manager for deposit into the Fund.
(Dec. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-149, § 2167, 67 DCR 10493; Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 2202(f), 68 DCR 010163.)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(e) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Emergency Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-61, May 3, 2021, 68 DCR 004821).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(e) of Equitable Impact Assistance for Local Businesses Temporary Amendment Act of 2021 (D.C. Law 24-11, July 28, 2021, 68 DCR 005829).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.02. Supplementary general principles of law applicable. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.02. Supplementary general principles of law applicable. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 102, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.2.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.03. Obligation of good faith. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.03. Obligation of good faith. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 103, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.3.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.05c. Policy for contracting out government services. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.05c. Policy for contracting out government services. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 105c; as added Mar. 5, 1996, D.C. Law 11-98, § 501(b), 43 DCR 5; Apr. 4, 2001, D.C. Law 13-274, § 4, 48 DCR 1654.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.5c.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.05d. Council review of proposals to contract out in excess of $1,000,000. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.05d. Council review of proposals to contract out in excess of $1,000,000. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 105d; as added Mar. 5, 1996, D.C. Law 11-98, § 501(b), 43 DCR 5; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.5d.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.05e. Director of the Office of Contracting and Procurement. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.05e. Director of the Office of Contracting and Procurement. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 105e; as added Apr. 15, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 101(d), 44 DCR 1423; Mar. 24, 1998, D.C. Law 12-82, § 2(a), 45 DCR 772; May 8, 1998, D.C. Law 12-104, § 2(c), 45 DCR 1687; Oct. 14, 1999, D.C. Law 13-49, § 4, 46 DCR 5153; Apr. 12, 2000, D.C. Law 13-91, § 121, 47 DCR 520; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.5e.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 3 of the Procurement Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-62, April 15, 1997, 44 DCR 2413) and § 3(c) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-133, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 4832).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Chief Procurement Officer Qualification Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-185, October 31, 1997, 44 DCR 6962).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(c) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-374, April 24, 1998, 45 DCR 4338).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 3(c) of the Procurement Reform Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-17, September 12, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5459)
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Chief Procurement Officer Qualification Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-67, March 20, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2102).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.05f. Direct voucher payments. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.05f. Direct voucher payments. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 105f; as added June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-122, § 2(b), 53 DCR 2834; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.06. Determinations. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.06. Determinations. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 106, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.6.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter I - General › § 2–301.07. Definitions. [Repealed]

§ 2–301.07. Definitions. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 107, 32 DCR 7396; May 23, 1986, D.C. Law 6-116, § 3(a), 33 DCR 2432; June 28, 1994, D.C. Law 10-134, § 6(a), 41 DCR 2597; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 101(e), 44 DCR 1423; May 8, 1998, D.C. Law 12-104, § 2(d), 45 DCR 1687; Sept. 16, 2000, D.C. Law 13-155, § 2(a), 47 DCR 5035; Apr. 4, 2001, D.C. Law 13-274, § 2, 48 DCR 1654; Apr. 4, 2003, D.C. Law 14-284, § 2(a), 50 DCR 935; Mar. 13, 2004, D.C. Law 15-105, §§ 102(b), 103, 51 DCR 881; Apr. 5, 2005, D.C. Law 15-281, § 2(a), 52 DCR 847; June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-122, § 2(c), 53 DCR 2834; Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-305, § 8, 53 DCR 6198; June 5, 2008, D.C. Law 17-173, § 2(a), 55 DCR 5383; Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-353, § 106(b), 56 DCR 1117; Oct. 22, 2009, D.C. Law 18-64, § 2(a), 56 DCR 6603; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1181.7.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of the Department of Corrections Procurement and Privatization Exemption Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-220, February 23, 1996, 43 DCR 1176), see § 2 of the Department of Corrections Privatization Facilitation Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-29, March 18, 1997, 44 DCR 1897).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 3(d) of the Procurement Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-62, April 15, 1997, 44 DCR 2413), and § 3(d) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-133, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 4832).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(d) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-374, April 24, 1998, 45 DCR 4338).
For temporary (90-day) amendment of section, see § 2(a) of the Procurement Practices Human Care Agreement Emergency Amendment Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-348, June 5, 2000, 47 DCR 5009).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 6(a) of South Africa Sanctions Repeal Act of 1993 (D.C. Law 10-75, March 8, 1994, law notification 41 DCR 1518)
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 3(d) of the Procurement Reform Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-17, September 12, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5459)
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 2 - Government Administration › Chapter 3 - Procurement › Unit A - Procurement Practices for the District Government › Subchapter II - Procurement Organization › § 2–302.01. Policy. [Repealed]

§ 2–302.01. Policy. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 201, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 101(f), 44 DCR 1423; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-1182.1.
Delegation of Authority
Delegation of Authority to the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development—Contracting and Procurement Authority, see Mayor’s Order 2009-88, June 1, 2009 ( 56 DCR 6830).