D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 21, § 703
Collection of Organic Materials
Authority: Sustainable Solid Waste Management Amendment Act of 2014, effective September 23, 2014 (D.C. Law 20-154; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-1031.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)) and the Litter Control Administration Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-100; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-801 et seq. (2013 Repl.)), Mayor’s Order 1986-160, dated September 19, 1986, and Mayor’s Order 2017-116, dated May 3, 2017. Source: Regulation No. 71-21 approved June 29, 1971, published at 18 DCR 16 (July 12, 1971); as published at 8 DCRR § 8-3:605(a); as amended by § 2(a) of the Solid Waste Regulations Amendments Act of 1983, effective August 2, 1983 (D.C. Law 5-20; 30 DCR 3331 (July 8, 1983)); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 13076 (December 22, 2017).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
703 COLLECTION OF LEAVES
703.1 Leaves shall be collected by the District on an announced schedule during the period of October through December.
703.2 Occupants of premises where leaves accumulate shall place their leaves in containers approved by the Mayor at their regular solid waste collection point prior to the announced dates for leaf collection.
703.3 Leaves from private property shall not be piled loose on public space or permitted to obstruct any thoroughfare, sidewalk, drain or gutter.
SOURCE: Regulation No. 71-21, approved June 29, 1971, 18 DCR 16 (July 12, 1971), 8 DCRR §8-3:605(a); as amended by §2 (a) of the Solid Waste Regulations Amendments Act of 1983, D.C. Law DCR 3331 (July 8, 1983).