Section 3-200. ESTABLISHMENT AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS

 

200.1The purpose of this chapter is to establish standards of conduct for members and employees of the District of Columbia Board of Elections and polling place officials for their official activities in order to maintain public confidence in the integrity of those persons responsible for the administration of the election laws and the conduct of the electoral process in the District of Columbia.

 

200.2The provisions of this chapter shall solely govern the political and ethical conduct of the members and employees of the Board and polling place officials and are not intended to be exclusive of rules governing the ethical conduct of all District of Columbia Government employees.

 

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) (2014 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 1726 (April 17, 1981), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 684 (February 13, 1981); as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 7686 (August 20, 2010) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11107 (November 26, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 14744 (November 13, 2015).