District of Columbia Statutes
§ 38-156 — Power to raze buildings; limitations.
District of Columbia § 38-156
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 38Educational Institutions.
Ch. 1Board of Education.
Subch. IIIMiscellaneous Provisions.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 38-156 (2026).
Text
The Mayor, with the consent of the Council by resolution, shall have the power to raze structures. The razing of any building, structure, or part of any building or structure that is on the National Register of Historic Places, the District of Columbia inventory of historic sites, or for which application for one of these listings is pending, shall not be approved.
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Legislative History
June 20, 1906, ch. 3446, § 14; as added Sept. 11, 1990, D.C. Law 8-158, § 3, 37 DCR 4167; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 311, 44 DCR 1423; Oct. 19, 2000, D.C. Law 13-172, § 703, 47 DCR 6308; June 12, 2007, D.C. Law 17-9, § 1003(e), 54 DCR 4102
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-1001
Definitions.§ 38-1003
Accountability for funds received.§ 38-1011.02
Targeted Program areas.§ 38-1011.04
Sources of funding.§ 38-1011.05
Rules.§ 38-103
Annual estimates.§ 38-106
Removal of Superintendent.§ 38-107
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