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OFFICE OF DOCUMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUANCES
ERRATA NOTICE
The Administrator of the Office of Documents and Administrative Issuances (ODAI), pursuant to the authority set forth in section 309 of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1203; D.C. Official Code § 2-559), hereby gives notice of the following correction to the text of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR) which was amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published in the D.C. Register and issued by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education and the Education Licensure Commission on March 18, 2011, at 58 DCR 2424.
This errata notice corrects a technical error in section 8099 (Definitions) of chapter 80 (Postsecondary Degree Granting Educational Institutions) of subtitle A (Office of the State Superintendent of Education) of title 5 (Education). The lead in language in section 8099 is not properly identified as a subsection pursuant to subsection 313.7 of chapter 3 (D.C. Municipal Regulations: Structure and Format) of the DCMR. Therefore, this errata notice seeks to identify the lead in language of section 8099 as subsection 8099.1. The entire section shall read as follows:
8099 DEFINITIONS
8099.1 When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed.
Agent - a person owning an interest in, employed by, or representing for remuneration, a postsecondary degree granting educational institution, whether such institution is located within or outside the District, and who solicits or offers in the District to enroll students or enrollees for such institution, or who holds himself or herself out to residents of the District of Columbia as representing a postsecondary degree granting educational institution for any such purpose.
Commission - the Education Licensure Commission (ELC).
Diploma or Certificate – shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(4a) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(4a))).
Degree – shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(5) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(5)).
District - the District of Columbia.
Educational institution - shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(4) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(4)).
Education – a class, course, or program of instruction or study at the postsecondary level in whatever form, manner, or medium provided, whether by personal attendance or correspondence.
Facility – shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(14) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(14)).
Grant - awarding, selling, conferring, bestowing, or giving.
License - shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(12) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(12)).
Non-profit – an organization or institution that is exempt from federal income tax under the provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, approved August 16, 1954 (68A Stat. 163; 26 U.S.C § 501(c)(3)) and that meets the requirements of the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act, approved August 6, 1962 (76 Stat. 265; D.C. Official Code § 29-301 et seq.).
Offer - in addition to its usual meaning, includes advertising, publicizing, soliciting, or encouraging any person, directly or indirectly, in any form, to perform the act described.
Operate – shall have the meaning ascribed in section 201(11) of the Education Licensure Commission Act of 1976, effective April 6, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-104; D.C. Official Code § 38-1302(11)).
Party - shall have the meaning ascribed in section 3(10) of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedures Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1204; D.C. Official Code § 2-502(10)).
Postsecondary - a level of education beyond high school.
Person - an individual, group of individuals, firm, partnership, corporation, association, company, society, trust, educational institution, or any other entity.
The text of chapter 80 of subtitle A of title 5 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations is corrected in accordance with the intended text of the Notice of Final Rulemaking.
Any questions or comments regarding this notice shall be addressed by mail to Administrator, Office of Documents and Administrative Issuances, 441 4th Street, N.W., Suite 520 South, Washington, D.C. 20001, or via telephone at (202) 727-5090.
