Current through Register 71, No. 45, November 7, 2024
Rule 3-900 - FILLING VACANCIES900.1 This chapter governs the procedures of the District of Columbia Board of Elections in the event a vacancy occurs in any of the following offices prior to the expiration of the term of office:
(a) The Mayor of the District of Columbia;(b) The Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia;(c) At-large and ward Members of the Council of the District of Columbia;(d) The Attorney General for the District of Columbia;(e) At-large and ward members of the State Board of Education; and(f) Delegate to the House of Representatives.900.2 A vacancy shall exist in the offices specified in this section when any of the following occurs during the public official's term of office:
(c) Declaration of vacancy by a court.900.3 A vacancy shall also exist in the offices of Mayor, Member of the Council of the District of Columbia, Attorney General, or Member of the State Board of Education whenever a recall election is conducted and, as a result of that recall election, an elected officer is removed from office.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, r. 3-900
Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 1726 (April 17, 1981), incorporating the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 403 (January 23, 1981); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 11722 (December 28, 2001); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 2737 (March 22, 2002); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 584 (January 15, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 8058 (September 16, 2011); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 14744 (11/13/2015)Authority: The District of Columbia Election Code of 1955, approved August 12, 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 699; D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14) (2011 Repl.)).