District Of Columbia Code — 9
Browse 443 sections in division 9 of the District Of Columbia code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 9-101.01. Control and repair of streets.
- § 9-101.02. Jurisdiction over public roads and bridges.
- § 9-101.03. Certain public roads declared public highways.
- § 9-101.04. Abandonment or readjustment of streets to provide ground for educational, religious, or similar institutions.
- § 9-101.05. Use of property by owner until condemnation.
- § 9-101.06. Public notice of proposed plan.
- § 9-101.07. Beatty and Hawkins’s Addition to Georgetown.
- § 9-101.08. Reversion of title upon abandonment of streets.
- § 9-101.09. Resubdivision of property affected by highway plan pending condemnation proceedings.
- § 9-101.10. Street, avenue, or public thoroughfare prohibited within 1,000 feet of Naval Observatory.
- § 9-101.11. Massachusetts Avenue through grounds of United States Naval Observatory.
- § 9-101.12. New highway plans authorized.
- § 9-101.13. Subdivision to conform to plan of Washington.
- § 9-101.14. District authorized to use certain land owned by United States for street purposes.
- § 9-101.15. Right-of-way over Michigan Avenue to Washington Railway and Electric Company.
- § 9-101.16. Highway construction program authorized.
- § 9-101.17. Use of land in squares 354 and 355 for Southwest Freeway and for redevelopment of Southwest area of District.
- § 9-101.18. Authority to acquire and transfer to Secretary of the Interior real property in exchange for real property transferred to the District; payments in lieu of transfer of property.
- § 9-103.01. Width of highways.
- § 9-103.02. Preparation by Mayor; maps.
- § 9-103.03. Adoption of subdivision by reference.
- § 9-103.04. Entry upon property for survey authorized.
- § 9-103.05. Council authorized to name streets.
- § 9-103.06. Inapplicability of §§ 9-103.01 to 9-103.05 to Interstate System.
- § 9-105.01. Relocation of Michigan Avenue authorized.
- § 9-105.02. Use of part of Soldiers’ Home for street purposes.
- § 9-105.03. Portion of Michigan Avenue abandoned.
- § 9-105.04. Plats showing relocation of Michigan Avenue.
- § 9-107.01. Authority to provide payments and services.
- § 9-107.02. Authority to pay public utility relocation expenses; definitions.
- § 9-107.03. Contract authority.
- § 9-107.04. Grade crossing elimination projects.
- § 9-107.51. Definitions.
- § 9-107.52. Bond authorization.
- § 9-107.53. Creation of the Transportation Infrastructure Improvement Fund.
- § 9-107.54. Payment and security.
- § 9-107.55. Bond details.
- § 9-107.56. Issuance of the GARVEE Bonds.
- § 9-107.57. Financing and Closing Documents.
- § 9-107.58. Limited liability.
- § 9-107.59. District officials.
- § 9-107.60. Maintenance of documents.
- § 9-107.61. Information reporting.
- § 9-107.62. Authority of the Chief Financial Officer.
- § 9-109.01. District of Columbia emergency highway relief.
- § 9-109.02. Dedicated highway fund and repayment of temporary waiver amounts.
- § 9-109.03. Additional requirements.
- § 9-111.01. District of Columbia Highway Trust Fund.
- § 9-111.01a. Local Transportation Fund.
- § 9-111.01b. Local Roads Construction and Maintenance Fund; dedicated revenue.
- § 9-111.01c. Cost-transfer projects.
- § 9-111.31. Reporting requirements.
- § 9-113.01. Abutment of Highway Bridge.
- § 9-113.02. Boundaries of public highways to be permanently marked.
- § 9-113.03. Council may change names of streets when 2 streets have same name.
- § 9-113.04. Acceptance of dedicated streets; building restriction lines; right-of-way for sewers and water mains.
- § 9-113.05. Council to close certain streets, roads or highways in the District rendered useless or unnecessary by the highway plan — Consent of owners.
- § 9-113.06. Plat to be files — Assessment.
- § 9-115.01. Plan for future use of Klingle Road.
- § 9-115.02. Expenditure of funds for Klingle Road.
- § 9-115.11. Re-opening of Klingle Road.
- § 9-201.01. Definitions.
- § 9-202.01. Authority of the Council.
- § 9-202.02. Actions required of Mayor prior to consideration of application.
- § 9-202.03. Exceptions from requirement of referral of application to National Capital Planning Commission.
- § 9-202.04. Public hearing required.
- § 9-202.05. Inapplicability of § 9-202.04.
- § 9-202.06. Duties of applicant; Mayor to make available signs and prescribe format for written notice.
- § 9-202.07. Publication of notice of hearing; written notice to involved advisory neighborhood commission.
- § 9-202.08. Disposition of property; use of money received therefrom.
- § 9-202.09. Approval subject to contingencies; relocation assistance.
- § 9-202.10. Required notice of approval to affected property owners.
- § 9-202.11. Judicial proceeding upon filing of objection; damages.
- § 9-202.12. Recordation of closing act and Surveyor’s plat; effects of recordation.
- § 9-202.13. Disposition of closing act and plat.
- § 9-202.14. Fee schedule.
- § 9-202.15. Mayor to issue procedures for review by agencies and public utilities.
- § 9-203.01. Scope of Mayor’s authority.
- § 9-203.02. Methods of acquisition.
- § 9-203.03. Council acceptance of land dedication.
- § 9-203.04. Minor streets.
- § 9-203.05. Area between property line and building restriction line.
- § 9-203.06. Improvement of street — Prerequisites.
- § 9-203.07. Improvement of streets — Rules.
- § 9-203.08. Submission of highway plan.
- § 9-203.09. Official street map; periodic publication; contents; availability.
- § 9-204.01. Scope of Council’s authority.
- § 9-204.02. System of designations.
- § 9-204.03. Alleys.
- § 9-204.03a. Symbolic names.
- § 9-204.04. Duplicative names prohibited.
- § 9-204.05. Use of living persons’ names prohibited; use of deceased persons’ names restricted.
- § 9-204.06. Extent of name to be used; use on street signs.
- § 9-204.07. Submission of bill to involved advisory neighborhood commission.
- § 9-204.08. Proposal to name or rename to be submitted to affected property owners.
- § 9-204.09. Rights of certain boards preserved.
- § 9-204.10. Naming of sponsored recreation facilities.
- § 9-204.11. Definitions.
- § 9-204.12. Commemorative Works Committee.
- § 9-204.13. Authority of the Committee.
- § 9-204.14. Applications for commemorative works.
- § 9-204.15. Guidelines for consideration of applications.
- § 9-204.16. Easements for commemorative works.
- § 9-204.17. Issuance of permits.
- § 9-204.18. Deposit for maintenance of commemorative work.
- § 9-204.19. Expiration of approval of commemorative work.
- § 9-205.01. [Reserved].
- § 9-206.01. Validity of condemnations or closings pursuant to repealed law not affected.
- § 9-206.02. Authority to issue rules.
- § 9-221.01. Closings authorized; disposition of property
- § 9-221.02. Proposed closing of public way — notice, hearing
- § 9-221.03. Plans
- § 9-221.04. Order; recordation
- § 9-221.05. In rem proceeding — instituted upon objection to order
- § 9-221.06. Damages; assessment of benefits
- § 9-221.07. Abandonment
- § 9-221.08. Petition by property owners for closing
- § 9-221.09. Prior laws to remain in force
- § 9-221.10. Short title
- § 9-301. Control of bridges; exception.
- § 9-302. Construction and repair of bridges over railway and canal rights-of-way.
- § 9-303. Bridges across Rock Creek.
- § 9-304. Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge.
- § 9-305. Anacostia Bridge.
- § 9-306. John Philip Sousa Bridge.
- § 9-307. Highway Bridge.
- § 9-308. Rochambeau Bridge.
- § 9-309. Construction of power boats; exception; “power boats” defined.
- § 9-310. Monroe Street Bridge.
- § 9-311. Francis Scott Key Bridge.
- § 9-312. South Dakota Avenue Bridge.
- § 9-313. Connecticut Avenue Bridge over Klingle Valley.
- § 9-314. Benning Bridge.
- § 9-315. Fern and Varnum Streets and Eastern Avenue Viaducts.
- § 9-316. Certain grade crossings to be closed after completion of Fern Street Viaduct.
- § 9-317. Van Buren Street Subway.
- § 9-318. Grade crossing at Lamond closed.
- § 9-319. Cedar Street Subway.
- § 9-320. Michigan Avenue Viaduct — Construction; cost; highway grade closed.
- § 9-321. Michigan Avenue Viaduct — Use by street railway companies.
- § 9-322. Highway grade crossing at Michigan Avenue closed.
- § 9-323. Subway under Baltimore and Ohio tracks in vicinity of Chestnut Street, Fern Place, and Piney Branch Road.
- § 9-324. Calvert Street Bridge.
- § 9-325. Francis Case Memorial Bridge.
- § 9-326. Washington Channel Bridge.
- § 9-401.01. Cost of construction and repairs; payments.
- § 9-401.02. Removal of street railway tracks.
- § 9-401.03. Water and gas mains, service pipes, and sewer connections.
- § 9-401.04. Assessments for sidewalks and curbing.
- § 9-401.05. Mayor to submit schedules of streets to be improved.
- § 9-401.06. Improvement and repairs of alleys and sidewalks; construction of sewers and sidewalks.
- § 9-401.07. Repayments from Permit Fund.
- § 9-401.08. Service connections with water mains and sewer.
- § 9-401.09. Paving or resurfacing roadway of streets, avenues, and roads.
- § 9-401.10. Assessments for costs of paving streets.
- § 9-401.11. Width of pavement of streets.
- § 9-401.12. Minor changes in roadway width.
- § 9-401.13. Use of bituminous macadam authorized.
- § 9-401.14. Use of portable asphalt plant.
- § 9-401.15. Unexpended allotments for street paving made available for succeeding year.
- § 9-401.16. Limitation on contracts of Mayor.
- § 9-401.17. Contracts for repairs not to exceed 5 years.
- § 9-401.18. Exemptions of abutting property from deposits and assessments.
- § 9-411.01. Special assessments for curbs and gutters levied.
- § 9-411.02. Special assessments for curbs and gutters levied — Computation.
- § 9-411.03. Special assessments for curbs and gutters levied — Property abutting 2 or more streets, avenues, or roads.
- § 9-411.04. Roadway improvements and curbs and gutters completed after May 25, 1943.
- § 9-421.01. Amount assessed; levied pro rata.
- § 9-421.02. Assessment for gutters and curbs.
- § 9-421.03. Certain roadway improvements excepted.
- § 9-421.04. Limitations on assessments; computation.
- § 9-421.05. Property exempt where prior assessment paid.
- § 9-421.06. Property exempt where prior roadway improvement made at owner’s expense.
- § 9-421.07. Exemption for resurfacing by heater method.
- § 9-421.08. Property abutting 2 or more streets.
- § 9-421.09. Collection; interest; exception to requirement of advertising.
- § 9-421.10. Protest by property owner.
- § 9-421.11. Cancellation of prior assessments; reassessments; refunds.
- § 9-421.12. Assessment when roadway paved — Severability.
- § 9-421.13. Applicability to assessments levied prior to 1885.
- § 9-425.01. Sidewalk installation requirements.
- § 9-425.02. Notice and design requirements.
- § 9-425.03. Exemptions.
- § 9-431.01. Permit required; exceptions.
- § 9-431.02. Penalty; prosecution.
- § 9-433.01. Permit required; exceptions.
- § 9-433.02. Penalty; prosecution.
- § 9-451.01. Contracts for repair or construction of streets, avenues, alleys, or sewers — Advertisement; lowest responsible bidder accepted
- § 9-451.02. Consent of Mayor required; contracts copied into book
- § 9-451.03. Pavement material; contractors’ bonds and payments
- § 9-501. Rates; maintenance.
- § 9-502. Electric lamps on overhead wires prohibited.
- § 9-503. Failure to provide required illumination; testing facilities.
- § 9-504. Mayor not required to execute contracts for lighting.
- § 9-505. Failure to furnish, erect, maintain, move, or discontinue street lamps.
- § 9-506. Extension of gas mains for maintenance of street lamps.
- § 9-507. Mayor to regulate hours of lighting of street lamps.
- § 9-508. Washington Terminal Company to pay for certain street lighting.
- § 9-509. Railroads to pay for certain street lighting.
- § 9-510. Increase in number of street lamps authorized.
- § 9-601. Removal from sidewalks by owner of abutting property.
- § 9-602. Removal from sidewalks adjacent to public property.
- § 9-603. Removal from sidewalks adjacent to federal buildings.
- § 9-604. Temporary use of sand and ashes.
- § 9-605. Failure of owner or occupant to remove — Removal by Mayor.
- § 9-606. Failure of owner or occupant to remove — Suit to recover cost.
- § 9-607. Rules.
- § 9-631. Definitions.
- § 9-632. Block party application and requirements.
- § 9-633. Duties of the Department.
- § 9-634. Criteria for review.
- § 9-701. Administration of Airport; definitions.
- § 9-702. Powers and duties of Administrator.
- § 9-703. Lease of space or property.
- § 9-704. Authority to make arrests; Park Police patrol.
- § 9-705. Penalty.
- § 9-706. Deposit of collateral by person charged with violation.
- § 9-707. Agreements for municipal services.
- § 9-801. Construction and operation of Airport authorized.
- § 9-802. Selection of site.
- § 9-803. Acquisition and construction of facilities.
- § 9-804. Maintenance and operation.
- § 9-805. Lease of space or property.
- § 9-806. Contracts for supplies and services.
- § 9-807. Transfers of property by federal agencies.
- § 9-808. Authority to make arrests; Park Police patrol.
- § 9-809. Agreements for municipal services.
- § 9-810. Penalty.
- § 9-811. Definitions.
- § 9-812. Appropriations authorized.
- § 9-813. Disposition of money recovered from pool and fountain.
- § 9-901. Definitions.
- § 9-902. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority created.
- § 9-903. Authorization of the Authority.
- § 9-904. Membership; terms; officers.
- § 9-905. Powers and duties of the Authority.
- § 9-906. Authority rules and regulations.
- § 9-907. Police powers.
- § 9-908. Operation of foreign trade zone.
- § 9-909. Acquisition of property; eminent domain.
- § 9-910. Revenue bonds.
- § 9-911. Refunding bonds.
- § 9-912. Pledge of funds.
- § 9-913. Marketability of bonds.
- § 9-914. Bonds as legal investments and security for public deposits.
- § 9-915. Credit of the District not pledged.
- § 9-916. Trust agreement.
- § 9-917. Revenues.
- § 9-918. Trust funds.
- § 9-919. Annual audit.
- § 9-920. Remedies.
- § 9-921. Exemption from taxation.
- § 9-922. Jurisdiction of courts; liability for contracts and torts.
- § 9-923. Procurement exemption.
- § 9-924. Act liberally construed.
- § 9-925. Constitutional construction.
- § 9-926. Inconsistent laws inapplicable.
- § 9-1101.01. Agreements with Maryland and Virginia to develop continuing comprehensive transportation planning process.
- § 9-1103.01. Congressional consent given for Virginia, Maryland and District of Columbia to enter into Compact.
- § 9-1103.02. Congressional consent given to effectuate amendments to Compact.
- § 9-1103.03. Duties of Mayor; appropriations authorized; Congressional approval required for Compact amendments.
- § 9-1103.04. Effect of Compact on other laws.
- § 9-1103.05. Congressional consent conditioned on nonuse of Compact to break a lawful strike.
- § 9-1103.06. Jurisdiction to review orders of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission and to enforce Compact.
- § 9-1103.07. Reservation of right to alter, amend, or repeal subchapter; submission of periodic reports to Congress; scope of Congressional inquiry.
- § 9-1105.01. Statement of findings and purpose.
- § 9-1105.02. Appropriations authorized.
- § 9-1105.03. Severability.
- § 9-1107.01. Congressional consent given to Compact amendment.
- § 9-1107.02. Authority of Council to enact acts adopting Compact amendments.
- § 9-1107.03. Consent of Council to Compact amendments.
- § 9-1107.04. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles I, III, VII, IX, XI, XIV, and XVI of Title III.
- § 9-1107.05. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles XII and XVI of Title III.
- § 9-1107.06. Congressional consent to amendments — Articles I and XVI of Title III.
- § 9-1107.07. Mayor directed to execute Compact amendments; appropriations.
- § 9-1107.08. Mayor to enter agreements to make certain technical amendments; effective date of technical amendments.
- § 9-1107.09. Transfer of functions, duties, property, and records of National Capital Transportation Agency to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
- § 9-1107.10. Jurisdiction of courts; removal of actions.
- § 9-1107.11. Amendment of laws and reorganization plans.
- § 9-1107.12. Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal subchapter; submission of reports; scope of Presidential and Congressional inquiry; audits.
- § 9-1108.01. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fund established.
- § 9-1108.02. Applicability.
- § 9-1108.11. Requirements for appointment and service on the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
- § 9-1109.01. Definitions.
- § 9-1109.02. Authorization for interstate agreement.
- § 9-1109.03. Appointment of District representatives.
- § 9-1109.04. Requirements for agreement.
- § 9-1109.05. Amendments to agreement.
- § 9-1109.06. Procurement law inapplicable.
- § 9-1109.07. Authorization for a District program.
- § 9-1111.01. Definitions.
- § 9-1111.02. Federal contributions.
- § 9-1111.03. District of Columbia contributions.
- § 9-1111.04. Approval for construction required.
- § 9-1111.05. Disposal of excess revenues.
- § 9-1111.06. Guarantee of obligations.
- § 9-1111.07. Periodic payments to Authority.
- § 9-1111.08. Authorization of appropriations.
- § 9-1111.09. Obligations as lawful investments.
- § 9-1111.10. Appropriation for Arlington Cemetery and Smithsonian transit stations.