DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOME RULE ACT
SUBJECT INDEX

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Advisory Neighborhood Commissions or Councils

Sec. 703, Sec. 738
Agreements with the United States Sec. 731
Appropriations Sec. 446, Sec. 722
Architect of the Capitol Sec. 423
Armory Board Sec. 441, Sec. 441(b), Sec. 494, Sec. 712
Auditor Sec. 455, Sec. 603(b)
Adjustments Sec. 737
Audits Sec. 736
Board of Education Sec. 452, Sec. 495, Sec. 719
Board of Elections Sec. 401, Sec. 421, 442(b), Sec. 491, Sec. 701, Sec. 702, Sec. 703,Sec. 704, Sec. 733
Bonds Secs. 461 - 467, Secs. 475, Secs. 481 - 486, Sec. 490, Sec. 603
Borrowing Sec. 443, Sec. 461 - 484, Sec. 603, Secs. 722 - 723, Sec. 743
Budget Sec. 404, Secs. 441 - 448, Secs. 452 - 453
Chairman of Council Secs. 401 - 411, Sec. 455, Sec. 603(c),Sec. 724
Chairman as Acting Mayor Sec. 411, Sec. 422
Charter Secs. 301 - 303, Secs. 401 - 495
Charter amendments initiative Amendment No. 1
Charter amendment procedures Sec. 303
Chief Financial Officer Sec. 422(6), Sec. 424
City Administrator Sec. 422(7)
Civil Service Commission Sec. 422(2) & (3), Sec. 734
Commissioner of the District of Columbia Sec. 103, Sec. 204, Sec. 422, Sec. 711
Compensation Sec. 403, Sec. 421, Sec. 733
Council Secs. 401 - 404
Comptroller General Sec. 442, Sec. 445, Sec. 481, Sec. 603, Sec. 736
Congress Sec. 102, Sec. 303(b), Sec. 446, Sec. 602, Sec. 604, Sec. 739(h)
Constitution (U.S.) Sec. 102, Sec. 302
Contracting authority Sec. 449
Council Secs. 401 - 413, Sec. 421(2), Sec. 423, Sec. 442, Sec. 445A, Secs. 451 - 455, Sec. 462, Secs. 471 - 472, Sec. 603, Sec. 712, Sec. 737, Sec. 738
(See also Limitations on the Council)
(See also Powers of the Council)
(See also Vacancies)
Council actsSec. 412 , Sec. 602
Courts... (See Judiciary)
Definitions Sec. 103 , Amendment No. 1 , Amendment No. 2
Delegation of power Sec. 102 , Sec. 422 , Sec. 712
Disapproval resolutions by the Congress Sec. 602 , Sec. 604
Effective dates Sec. 771
Elections Sec. 401 , Sec. 421 , Sec. 724
Federal payment...(Repealed) Sec. 501
Financial accountability Sec. 456
Financial duties of MayorSec. 448, Sec. 449
Financial Responsibility and Management
Assistance Act
Sec. 404(f), Sec. 422(6), Sec. 424, Sec. 301, Sec. 453, Sec. 456, Sec. 472, Sec. 490, Sec. 602, Sec. 603(f)
Financial Responsibility and Management
Assistance Authority
Sec. 453(c), Sec. 456(a), Sec. 456(e), Sec. 472(d), Sec. 602
Financing elections pursuant to Home Rule Act Sec. 721
Fiscal Year Sec. 441
Funds, General and Special Sec. 450
General Accounting Office...(See Comptroller General)
Height limitation for buildings Sec. 602
Housing Finance Agency Sec. 490
Independent agencies Secs. 491 - 495
Judiciary Sec. 413, Secs. 431 - 434, Sec. 445, Sec. 602 , Sec. 718
Appointment of judges Sec. 433
Chief judge Sec. 431(b)
Judicial Disabilities and Tenure Commission Sec. 431(d), Sec. 442
Judicial Nomination Commission Sec. 431 , Sec. 434, Sec. 442
Legal investment Sec. 486
Manpower administration Sec. 204
Mayor (see also powers of the Mayor) Sec. 103 , Secs. 412 - 422, Sec. 713 , Sec. 723
Commission on Mental Health Sec. 602
National Capital Housing Authority Sec. 202
National Capital Planning Commission Sec. 203, Sec. 424, Sec. 602
National Capital Service Area Sec. 739
National Guard Sec. 602
National Zoo Sec. 602
Notes Sec. 424, Sec. 448, Secs. 471 - 490
Office of Management and Budget Sec. 204(f), Sec. 603
Personal interest in contracts Sec. 732
Personnel system Sec. 204, Sec. 422, Sec. 734
Personnel, transfer of Sec. 713
Performance accountability Sec. 456
Planning (see also National Capital Planning Commission) Sec. 423, Sec. 443
Police, emergency control of Sec. 740
Political participation in first elections Sec. 724
Powers of the Council (see also Council) Sec. 303, Sec. 404, Sec. 431, Sec. 434, Sec. 738
Powers of the Mayor (see also Mayor) Sec. 303, Sec. 404, Sec. 422, Sec. 431, Sec. 434, Sec. 442
Preamble to the Charter Sec. 301
President of the United States Sec. 202(b), Sec. 404(f), Sec. 431, Sec. 433, Sec. 434, Sec. 704, Sec. 721, Sec. 739, Sec. 740
Public Service Commission Sec. 442, Sec. 493, Sec. 712
Purposes of the Home Rule Act Sec. 102
Qualifications for office Sec. 402 (Council)7, Sec. 421 (Mayor)
Recall of elected public officials Amendment No. 1
Recorder of deeds Sec. 711
Redevelopment Land Agency Sec. 201
Referendums Sec. 303, Sec. 412, Sec. 462, Amendment No. 1, Sec. 703
Reorganizations of the government Sec. 422(12)
Reservation of congressional authority Sec. 601
Revenue Sec. 442, Sec. 472
Revenue bonds (see bonds)
Severability of this act Sec. 762
Special elections Sec. 401, Sec. 402, Sec. 421, Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2
Status of the District Sec. 717
Subpoena power of Council Sec. 413
Sunshine law (open meetings) Sec. 742
Treasury of the United States Sec. 424, Sec. 443, Sec. 450, Sec. 603, Sec. 722Sec. 723
Vacancies in office Sec. 401 (Council) , Sec. 422 (Mayor), Sec. 434 (Judges)
Veto by Mayor Sec. 404
Veto override by Council Sec. 404
Washington Aqueduct Sec. 602
Washington Convention Center Authority Sec. 453
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Sec. 489
Water and Sewer Authority Sec. 442 , Sec. 445A, Sec. 453, Sec. 490


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