2018 District of Columbia Code
Title 6 - Housing and Building Restrictions and Regulations.
Chapter 13 - Regulation of Foreign Missions.
§ 6–1307. Preemption.

Universal Citation: DC Code § 6–1307 (2018)

Notwithstanding any other law, no act of any federal agency shall be effective to confer or deny any benefit with respect to any foreign mission contrary to this chapter. Nothing in § 6-1302, § 6-1303, § 6-1304, or § 6-1305 may be construed to preempt any state or municipal law or governmental authority regarding zoning, land use, health, safety, or welfare, except that a denial by the Secretary involving a benefit for a foreign mission within the jurisdiction of a particular state or local government shall be controlling.

(Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 288, Pub. L. 97-241, § 207.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 5-1207.

Effective Dates

For effective date of amendment made by title II of Pub. L. 97-241, Historical and Statutory Notes following § 6-1301.

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