District Of Columbia § 9-204.10 - Naming of sponsored recreation facilities.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 9-204.10 — Naming of sponsored recreation facilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-204.10. Naming of sponsored recreation facilities.
9-204.10Notwithstanding , the Mayor may name in honor of a person a Department of Parks and Recreation athletic field that is adopted or sponsored pursuant to ; provided, that:
The naming is detailed in an agreement between the Mayor and the entity adopting or sponsoring the field;
The agreement requires the financial adoption or sponsorship of the field;
The name is that of a current or former professional sports player who may be living or deceased less than 2 years; and
The naming is not permanent.
The District may display the logo of an entity sponsoring or adopting a field on signage at the field; provided, that the display of the logo be less prominent than the name of the person for whom the field is named, and that the display be consistent with the terms of the agreement required by subsection (a)(1) of this section.
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Section 9-204.10 ("Naming of sponsored recreation facilities.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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