Section 19-400. BOOKING POLICY

 

400.1 The key objective of the Washington Convention and Sports Authority (the Authority) is to serve as a generator of convention, meetings, sports and entertainment and special event dollars brought into the District of Columbia  and to effectuate the purposes prescribed by D.C. Official Code § 10-1202.02 et seq.

 

400.2 First priority in booking events at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center shall be given to convention events.

 

400.3Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the Authority from booking events of any kind at any time at any other venue under the Authority’s ownership, control or management.

 

authority

Section 203 of the Washington Convention Center Authority Act of 1994, effective September 28, 1994 (D.C. Law 10-188; D.C. Official Code § 10-1202.03(3) and (6) (2008 Repl.& 2012 Supp.)), as amended by the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Act of 2009, effective March 3, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-111; D.C. Official Code § 10-1201.01 et seq. (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 259, 260 (January 15, 1982); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3035 (April 18, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 8962 (June 14, 2013).