District Of Columbia § 2-822 - Regulations by Council authorized; special registration tags.
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§ 2-822. Regulations by Council authorized; special registration tags.
2-822For each inaugural period the Council of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to make all reasonable regulations necessary to secure the preservation of public order and protection of life, health, and property; to make special regulations respecting the standing, movement, and operation of vehicles of whatever character or kind during such period; and to grant, under such conditions as it may impose, special licenses to peddlers and vendors for the privilege of selling goods, wares, and merchandise in such places in the District of Columbia, and to charge such fees for such privilege, as it may deem proper.
The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized to issue, for both duly registered motor vehicles and unregistered motor vehicles made available for the use of the Inaugural Committee, special registration tags, valid for a period not exceeding 90 days, designed to celebrate the occasion of the inauguration of the President and Vice President.
Annotations
Amendment to Mayor’s Order 2001-5, dated 1-5-01, Authorization for Issuance of 2001 Presidential Inaugural License Plates, see Mayor’s Order 2001-06, January 9, 2001 ( 48 DCR 941).
Authorization for Issuance of 2001 Presidential Inaugural License, see Mayor’s Order 2001-05, January 5, 2001 ( 48 DCR 939).
Issuance of 1985 Inaugural License Tags authorized: See Mayor’s Order 84-229, December 15, 1984.
Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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