2018 District of Columbia Code
Title 1 - Government Organization.
Chapter 2 - District of Columbia Home Rule.
Subchapter III - District Charter Preamble, Legislative Power, and Charter Amending Procedure.
§ 1–203.02. Legislative power.

Universal Citation: DC Code § 1–203.02 (2018)

Except as provided in §§ 1-206.01 to 1-206.03, the legislative power of the District shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation within the District consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this chapter subject to all the restrictions and limitations imposed upon the states by the 10th section of the 1st article of the Constitution of the United States.

(Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 784, Pub. L. 93-198, title III, § 302.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-204.

1973 Ed., § 1-124.

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