D.C. Code § 50-2402
Abandoned and Junk Vehicle Division established.
Repealed.
History
Sept. 9, 1989, D.C. Law 8-24, § 3, 36 DCR 4575
Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 3003, 46 DCR 3142
Oct. 28, 2003, D.C. Law 15-35, § 13(c)(2), 50 DCR 6579
May 2, 2025, D.C. Law 25-325, § 302(f)
Effective Dates
Section 12 of D.C. Law 8-24 provided that the act shall take effect after a 30-day period of Congressional review following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council of the District of Columbia to override the veto) as provided in § 1-206.02(c)(1), and publication in either the District of Columbia Register, the District of Columbia Statutes-at-Large, or the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations; or by November 1, 1989, whichever occurs later. D.C. Law 8-24 was effective September 9, 1989.
Short Title
Short title: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 50-2401.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 13(c)(2) of Removal and Disposition of Abandoned and Other Unlawfully Parked Vehicles Reform Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-171, October 6, 2003, 50 DCR 9163).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 13(c)(2) of the Removal and Disposition of Abandoned, Dangerous and Other Unlawfully Parked Vehicles Reform Emergency Act of 2002 (D.C. Act 15-104, June 20, 2003, 50 DCR 5534).
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 15-35, in subsec. (a), substituted “any abandoned or dangerous vehicle” for “any abandoned or junk vehicle” and “space” for “highway” in the introductory paragraph, rewrote pars. (1), (3), (5), and (6), inserted “or dangerous” after “abandoned” in par. (4), and repealed pars. (7) and (8).
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 40-832.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 50-331.
Cross References
Regulation of taxicabs, vehicle impoundments, see § 50-331.
Nuisance, abandoned vehicles, see § 6-804.