Quorum; delegation

  1. Law
  2. District of Columbia Code
  3. Government Organization
  4. Ethics and Government Accountability
  5. Ethics Act
  6. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability
  7. Quorum; delegation

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(a) A majority of the sitting members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

(b) The Board may delegate to an individual member or to the Director of Government Ethics its power to investigate or hold a hearing.

(Apr. 27, 2012, D.C. Law 19-124, § 208, 59 DCR 1862; Oct. 30, 2018, D.C. Law 22-168, § 1083(i), 65 DCR 9388.)

Applicability

Section 1086(a) of D.C. D.C. Law 22-168 provided that the amendments made to this section by 1083(i)(1) of D.C. D.C. Law 22-168 shall apply as of August 30, 2018.

Emergency Legislation

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1083(i) of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-458, Oct. 3, 2018, 65 DCR 11212).

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 1083(i) of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2018 (D.C. Act 22-434, July 30, 2018, 65 DCR 8200).

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2 of Ethics Board Quorum Emergency Amendment Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-160, Oct. 23, 2017, 64 DCR 10772).

Temporary Legislation

For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2 of Ethics Board Quorum Temporary Amendment Act of 2017 (D.C. Law 22-40, Jan. 17, 2018, 64 DCR 12304).


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