Employees’ Compensation Fund

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(a)(1) Repealed.

(2) There is established in the District of Columbia government the Employees’ Compensation Fund (“Fund”), which shall consists of sums that the Council of the District of Columbia government or Congress, from time to time, may appropriate for or transfer to it and amounts that otherwise accrue to it under this chapter or other statute. The Fund is available without time limit for the payment of compensation and other benefits and expenses incurred to implement the provisions of this chapter.

(3) Repealed.

(b) Repealed.

(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 2342, 25 DCR 5740; Mar. 26, 1999, D.C. Law 12-175, § 2102(h), 45 DCR 7193; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-264, § 5(e), 46 DCR 2118; Aug. 16, 2008, D.C. Law 17-219, § 1013, 55 DCR 7598; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, §§ 1022, 1023, 63 DCR 10775.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-624.42.

1973 Ed., § 1-353.42.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 17-219 rewrote subsec. (a).

Applicability

Section 1023 of D.C. Law 21-160 provided that the changes made by section 1022 shall apply as of October 1, 2008.

Emergency Legislation

For temporary amendment of section, see § 1702(h) of the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-401, July 13, 1998, 45 DCR 4794), and § 1702(h) of the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-564, January 12, 1999, 46 DCR 669).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Disability Compensation Administrative Financing Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-445, September 8, 1998, 45 DCR 6663), and § 2 of the Fiscal Year 1999 Disability Compensation Administrative Financing Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-572, January 12, 1999, 46 DCR 903).

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2 of the Employees' Compensation Fund Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-225, Dec. 17, 2015, 62 DCR 16245).

Temporary Legislation

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Fiscal Year 1999 Disability Compensation Administrative Financing Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-239, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4152).

For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 2 of the Employees' Compensation Fund Clarification TemporaryAmendment Act of 2015 (D.C. Law 21-86, Mar. 9, 2016, 63 DCR 790).

Short Title

Short title: Section 1012 of D.C. Law 17-219 provided that subtitle F of title I of the act may be cited as the “Employee Compensation Fund Allowance and Clarification Amendment Act of 2008”.


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