Section 24-700. SPEECHES AND PUBLIC ADDRESSES  


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    700.1No person shall be permitted to make or deliver any address, speech, or sermon upon any subject whatever in or upon any street, avenue, alley, footway, highway, or other public space in the District of Columbia without first obtaining a permit in writing from the Chief of Police.

     

    700.2The permit shall designate the time and precise location where the address, speech, or sermon may be given.

     

    700.3A person or entity granted a permit in accordance with this chapter for an event where 100 or more attendees are anticipated shall provide infrastructure onsite for the separation and recycling of recyclable waste generated at the event. A permit holder who violates this subsection shall be subject to a fine of up to $5,000 per day.

     

authority

D.C. Official Code §§ 5-331.06, 47-2826; Mayor's Order 2006-37, dated March 17, 2006; the Special Event Waste Diversion Amendment Act of 2014, effective August 8, 2014 (D.C. Law 20-134; 61 DCR 6342 (June 27, 2014)).

source

Article 2, § 3 of the Police Regulations (May 1980); as amended by the Special Event Waste Diversion Amendment Act of 2014, effective August 8, 2014 (D.C. Law 20-134; 61 DCR 6342 (June 27, 2014)).