1798397 Notice of Final Rulemaking establishing a fee for the replacement of the DC One Card.  

  • OFFICE OF THE CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

     

    NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING

     

    The Chief Technology Officer, acting pursuant to pursuant to its authority set forth in section 1814 of the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Act of 2009, effective March 3, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-111; D.C. Official Code § 1-327.73 (2011 Supp.), and Mayor’s Order 2011-119, dated July 14, 2011, hereby gives notice of the adoption of a new chapter 57, Fee for Replacement of DC One Card, to title 1 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR). 

     

    Final action to adopt these rules was taken on October 20, 2011.  The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking was published in the D.C. Register on September 16, 2011 at 58 DCR 8072.  The Agency did not receive any comments on the proposed rulemaking, and no substantive changes were made to the proposed rules.  These rules will take effect immediately upon publication of this notice in the D.C. Register.

     

    Chapter 57, Fee for Replacement of DC One Card, of title 1 of the DCMR is created to read as follows:

     

    5700                GENERAL AUTHORITY; PURPOSE

     

    5700.1             This chapter is promulgated pursuant to authority set forth in section 1814 of the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Act of 2009, effective March 3, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-111; D.C. Official Code § 1-327.73 (2011 Supp.)), and Mayor’s Order 2011-119, dated July 14, 2011.

     

    5700.2             The purpose of this chapter is to set forth fees for the replacement of DC One Card credentials containing electronic chips.

     

    5701                ISSUANCE AND FEES FOR REPLACEMENT DC ONE CARDS

     

    5701.1             The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) shall issue replacement DC One Cards.

     

    5701.2             OCTO shall charge a non-refundable fee of five ($5) for the replacement of each DC One Card that contains an electronic chip.

     

    5701.3             Cardholders may pay the replacement fee by major credit card or money order.

     

    5799                DEFINITIONS

     

    5799.1             When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed:

     

                            DC One Card - a credential issued by the District government as a single credential for purposes of accessing multiple District facilities, programs, and benefits, such as public libraries, parks, recreation centers, and public schools.  Each DC One Card contains a unique number and data elements that establish the unique identity of the cardholder.  Some DC One Cards also contain electronic chips.

     

                            Electronic chip - a smart chip, radio frequency identification chip, or other contact or contact-less media, including but not limited to a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Smartrip chip, that is physically embedded in a DC One Card to provide identification and/or other functionality.