1981 DC Code, Volume 7A

826 Pages·1997·75.2 MB·English

by  District of Columbia

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CODE
ANNOTATED
EDITION
1981
With Provision for Subsequent Pocket Parts
CONTAINING THE LAWS, GENERALAND PERMANENT IN THEIR NATURE,
RELATING TO OR IN FORCE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
(EXCEPT SUCH LAWSASARE OFAPPLICATION IN THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIABY REASON OF BEING
GENERALAND PERMANENT LAWS OF THE
UNITED STATES), AS OFAPRIL 12, 1997,
AND NOTES TO DECISIONS
THROUGH MARCH
1, 1997
VOLUME 7A
1997 REPLACEMENT
Title 35 Insurance
Title 36 Labor
Prepared and Published UnderAuthority ofthe Council ofthe District
ofColumbia as supervised by the Office ofthe General Counsel,
Charlotte M. Brookins-Hudson, General Counsel.
John E. McNeal, Legislative Counsel.
Benjamin F. Bryant, Jr., Codification Counsel.
Karen R. Westbrook, CodificationAssistant.
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COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF
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Charlene Drew Jarvis,
Chairman Pro Tempore"^
Sandra Allen Hilda Howland M. Mason
Sharon Ambrose Kathleen Patterson
Harold Brazil Carol Schwartz
Kevin P. Chavous Frank Smith, Jr.
Linda W. Cropp Harry Thomas, Sr.
Jack Evans
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Chairman.
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL
COUNSEL
Under Whose Direction This
Volume Has Been Prepared
Charlotte M. Brookins-Hudson, General Counsel
John E. McNeal, Legislative Counsel
Benjamin F. Bryant, Jr., Codification Counsel
Karen R. Westbrook, Codification Assistant
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IN MEMORY OF
DAVID ALLEN CLARKE
1943 1997
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Whose lifetime ofservice to District residents and employees ofthe District
government exemplified all that is honorable in a lawyer and public servant.
DavidClarkewas the Chairman ofthe Council ofthe DistrictofColumbiafrom
January 2, 1983, to January 2, 1991, and from September 1993 until his death
on March 27, 1997. Underhis leadership the Council adopted the first enacted
title to the D.C. Code since the 1974 enactment of Home Rule in the
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District the enactment ofTitle 47 ofthe D.C. Code. Through his legislative
initiatives, the Council of the District of Columbia passed a wealth of
legislation beneficial to the citizens ofthe District. His court challenges helped
to further develop the body oflaw in the District as it pertains to initiatives.
First Amendment rights of Council members, and the controls on firearms.
Because ofthe determination ofDavidA. Clarke, the people ofthe District of
Columbianow have better access to and confidence in their laws andwill enter
the next century better prepared to face the challenges that lie ahead.
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