Code of the District of Columbia
Official codified DC law sourced from the DC Council Open Law Library (public domain). 21,163 sections indexed.
- § 29A-401Short title.
- § 29A-402Definitions.
- § 29A-403Applicability.
- § 29A-404Construction.
- § 29A-405Purpose for organization; powers authorized.
- § 29A-406Incorporation.
- § 29A-407Number of directors.
- § 29A-408Qualifications of shareholders, director, and officer; “officer” defined.
- § 29A-409Corporate name.
- § 29A-410Proxy prohibited.
- § 29A-411Professional relationship; liabilities.
- § 29A-412Transfer of shares.
- § 29A-413Merger or consolidation restricted.
- § 29A-414Foreign professional corporations; requirement for admission to transact business in District; certificate of authority.
- § 29A-415Disqualified professional.
- § 29A-416Disposition of stock of disqualified, deceased, legally incompetent shareholder.
- § 29A-417Redemption price.
- § 29A-418Perpetual existence; dissolution.
- § 29A-419Annual report; contents.
- § 29A-420Penalty for noncompliance with chapter.
- § 29A-421Treatment of professional corporation as unincorporated business for purpose of franchise tax.
- § 29A-501Definitions.
- § 29A-502Authority to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone.
- § 29A-503Licensing and taxation.
- § 29A-504Jurisdiction.
- § 29A-601Incorporation — Number; filing and recordation of certificate; content.
- § 29A-602Incorporation — Powers of body politic and corporate.
- § 29A-603Corporate powers.
- § 29A-604Property to be held for educational purposes.
- § 29A-605Funds — Application.
- § 29A-606Funds — Acceptance of donations, devises, or bequests for particular purposes.
- § 29A-607Land — Restriction on holdings.
- § 29A-608Land — Reversion of excess.
- § 29A-609Officers; powers and duties.
- § 29A-610Treasurer; bond required.
- § 29A-611Annual statement; filing and recordation; contents.
- § 29A-612Service of process against corporation.
- § 29A-613Quo warranto.
- § 29A-614Incorporation fee.
- § 29A-615License to confer degrees — Issuance by Education Licensure Commission required.
- § 29A-616License to confer degrees — Application; filing and recordation; use of public school personnel authorized.
- § 29A-617License to confer degrees — Revocation of license; notice; hearing before Commission; review.
- § 29A-618Title of institution not to imply official connection with government of United States or District of Columbia.
- § 29A-619Penalties for conferral of degrees without licenses.
- § 29A-631Exemption of institutions of higher learning from usury law.
- § 29A-701Acquisition of land restricted.
- § 29A-702Trustees.
- § 29A-703Trustees or directors — Certificate of election or appointment; filing and recordation.
- § 29A-704Trustees or directors — Tenure of office; vacancies; rules and regulations; removal.
- § 29A-705Trustees or directors — Successors; filing and recording certificate of election or appointment.
- § 29A-706Trustees or directors — Effect of failure to elect.
- § 29A-707Trustees or directors — Corporate powers.
- § 29A-708Trustees or directors — Title to land vested.
- § 29A-709Trustees or directors — Powers to convey property.
- § 29A-710Trustees or directors — Power to mortgage; term of holdings or lease.
- § 29A-711Dissolution; reversion of property to donors.
- § 29A-712Religious schools.
- § 29A-731Conveyances to religious congregations; not void for want of trustees.
- § 29A-732Trustees — Procedure for appointment to receive conveyances.
- § 29A-733Trustees — Suits for title, possession or enjoyment of property.
- § 29A-734Limitations on use of land.
- § 29A-801Incorporation — Number of incorporators required; filing and recording certificate; contents.
- § 29A-802Incorporation — Powers of body politic and corporate; taxation of property.
- § 29A-803Trustees; directors and managers; powers; quorum; vacancies; methods of voting.
- § 29A-804Reincorporation; extension of time of corporate existence; vote required for approval of name change.
- § 29A-805Power to lease, mortgage, and sell corporate property.
- § 29A-806Name of corporation.
- § 29A-901Definitions.
- § 29A-902Incorporators.
- § 29A-903Purposes for incorporation.
- § 29A-904Powers of association.
- § 29A-905Articles of incorporation — Contents.
- § 29A-906Articles of incorporation — Procedure for filing and recordation; effect of certificate; quo warranto proceedings not precluded.
- § 29A-907Articles of incorporation — Amendments; vote required for proposal and approval of amendments.
- § 29A-908Bylaws; adoption, amendment, or repeal.
- § 29A-909Bylaws — Contents.
- § 29A-910Meetings; regular and special.
- § 29A-911Meetings; regular and special — Notice.
- § 29A-912Meetings; regular and special — Units of membership.
- § 29A-913Voting — Number permitted by each member.
- § 29A-914Voting — Proxy prohibited.
- § 29A-915Voting — By mail.
- § 29A-916Voting provisions — Application to voting by mail.
- § 29A-917Voting provisions — Application to voting by delegates.
- § 29A-918Directors.
- § 29A-919Officers.
- § 29A-920Removal of directors and officers; vote required for approval; vacancies.
- § 29A-921Referendum on acts of directors.
- § 29A-922Limitations upon the return on capital.
- § 29A-923Eligibility and admission to membership.
- § 29A-924Subscribers.
- § 29A-925Share and membership certificates; issuance and contents.
- § 29A-926Transfer of shares and memberships; withdrawal.
- § 29A-927Share and membership certificates — Recall.
- § 29A-928Share and membership certificates — Exemption for attachment, execution and garnishment.
- § 29A-929Liability of members.
- § 29A-930Expulsion of members; procedure; purchase of holdings.
- § 29A-931Allocation and distribution of net savings.
- § 29A-932Bonding of officers and employees.
- § 29A-933Audit.
- § 29A-934Annual report of association; contents; penalty for false statement.
- § 29A-935Annual report of association; contents; penalty for false statement — Notice of delinquent reports; failure to file; mandamus.
- § 29A-936Dissolution; methods; vote required for approval; distribution of assets.
- § 29A-937Penalties — Unauthorized use of term “cooperative”; existing cooperatives.
- § 29A-938Penalties — Promotion expenses.
- § 29A-939Penalties — Spreading false reports about management or finances.
- § 29A-940Existing cooperative groups; acceptance of act; filing and recordation of amended articles and bylaws.
- § 29A-941Foreign corporations and associations; admission to do business.
- § 29A-942.01Imposition of civil fines, penalties, and fees; adjudications.
- § 29A-942Compliance with chapter; not in restraint of trade.
- § 29A-943Inconsistent laws deemed inapplicable.
- § 29A-944Taxation; annual license fee; basic business license; expedited filing services.
- § 29A-945Severability of provisions.
- § 29A-946Reservation of right to amend or repeal.
- § 29A-947Short title.
- § 29A-971.01Definitions.
- § 29A-971.02Supplementary general principles of law and equity.
- § 29A-971.03Territorial application.
- § 29A-971.04Real and personal property; nonprofit association as legatee, devisee, or beneficiary.
- § 29A-971.05Statement of authority as to real property.
- § 29A-971.06Liability in tort and contract.
- § 29A-971.07Capacity to assert and defend; standing.
- § 29A-971.08Effect of judgment or order.
- § 29A-971.09Disposition of personal property of inactive nonprofit association.
- § 29A-971.10Appointment of agent to receive service of process.
- § 29A-971.11Claim not abated by change of members or officers.
- § 29A-971.12Summons and complaint; service on whom.
- § 29A-971.13Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 29A-971.14Transition concerning real and personal property.
- § 29A-971.15Savings clause.
- § 3-1001Environmental Planning Commission.
- § 3-1002Duties of Department and Commission; scope of program.
- § 3-1003Environmental Planning Fund.
- § 3-1004Annual report by Commission.
- § 3-1005Reimbursement of Commission members’ expenses; office space, supplies, and personnel.
- § 3-101.01Criminal Code reform.
- § 3-101District of Columbia Sentencing and Criminal Code Revision Commission.
- § 3-102Membership of the Commission.
- § 3-103Meetings and hearings.
- § 3-104Comprehensive study and reports.
- § 3-105Voluntary sentencing guidelines.
- § 3-106Analysis of correctional impact.
- § 3-107Budget and staffing.
- § 3-108Cooperation from other agencies.
- § 3-1101Definitions.
- § 3-1102Established; composition; officers; term of office; quorum; residency requirements; reimbursement of expenses; meetings; funding; duration.
- § 3-1103Duties.
- § 3-1104Restriction on job training program combined with sprinkler installation program.
- § 3-1105Operational space and personnel; agency cooperation.
- § 3-1106Donations.
- § 3-1107Interdepartmental Advisory Committee.
- § 3-1108Notice of Commission and Committee meetings; minutes.
- § 3-1201.01General definitions.
- § 3-1201.02Definitions of health occupations.
- § 3-1201.03Scope of chapter.
- § 3-1201.04Persons licensed under prior law.
- § 3-1202.01Board of Dentistry.
- § 3-1202.02Board of Dietetics and Nutrition.
- § 3-1202.03Board of Medicine; Advisory Committees on Acupuncture, Anesthesiologist Assistants, Naturopathic Medicine, Physician Assistants, Polysomnography, Surgical Assistants, and Trauma Technologists.
- § 3-1202.04Board of Nursing.
- § 3-1202.05Board of Long-Term Care Administration.
- § 3-1202.06Board of Occupational Therapy.
- § 3-1202.07Board of Optometry.
- § 3-1202.08Board of Pharmacy and Advisory Committee on Clinical Laboratory Practitioners.
- § 3-1202.09Board of Physical Therapy.
- § 3-1202.10Board of Podiatry.
- § 3-1202.11Board of Psychology.
- § 3-1202.12Board of Social Work.
- § 3-1202.13Board of Professional Counseling.
- § 3-1202.14Board of Respiratory Care.
- § 3-1202.15Board of Massage Therapy.
- § 3-1202.16Board of Chiropractic.
- § 3-1202.17Board of Marriage and Family Therapy.
- § 3-1202.18Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
- § 3-1202.19Boards of Allied Health executive director.
- § 3-1202.20Boards of Behavioral Health executive director.
- § 3-1202.21Board of Veterinary Medicine.
- § 3-1202.22Board of Veterinary Medicine executive director.
- § 3-1203.01Administration.
- § 3-1203.02Responsibilities of Mayor.
- § 3-1204.01Qualifications of members.
- § 3-1204.02Terms of members; filling of vacancies.
- § 3-1204.03Limitation on consecutive terms.
- § 3-1204.04Removal.
- § 3-1204.05Officers; meetings; quorum.
- § 3-1204.06Compensation.
- § 3-1204.07Staff.
- § 3-1204.08General powers and duties.
- § 3-1204.09Fees.
- § 3-1204.10Disposition of funds.
- § 3-1204.11Annual report.
- § 3-1204.12Collaborative practice agreements; expansion.
- § 3-1205.01License, registration, or certification required.
- § 3-1205.02Exemptions.
- § 3-1205.03General qualifications of applicants.
- § 3-1205.04Additional qualifications of applicants.
- § 3-1205.05Application for license, registration, or certification.
- § 3-1205.06Examinations.
- § 3-1205.07Reciprocity and endorsement.
- § 3-1205.08Issuance of license, registration, or certification.
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