(a) The Mayor may issue rebates to a property owner or lessee of a building in the District who, after October 1, 2022:
- (1) Purchases and installs an AED in a publicly accessible location in the interior of a building owned or leased by the property owner or lessee, respectively, within 150 feet from the building's entrance;
- (2) Registers the AED with the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department;
- (3) Submits a rebate claim that includes such information and documentation as may be required by the Mayor; and
- (4) Meets any additional requirements and criteria established by rules issued by the Mayor pursuant to § 7-2371.05.
(b)
- (1) The rebates issued pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not exceed $400 for each AED installed in a building, with a maximum rebate of up to $750 per building.
- (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, the amount of a rebate shall not exceed the purchase price of the AED.
(c) Rebates issued pursuant to this section shall:
- (1) Be contingent upon the availability of funds; and
- (2) Not be considered income for purposes of District income tax.
History
Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-278, § 5a
Sept. 21, 2022, D.C. Law 24-167, § 3002(b)
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 5a of Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-470, July 13, 2022, 69 DCR 008707).