4957978 Ethics and Government Accountability, Board of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - To amend Chapter 57 (Financial Disclosures and Honoraria) of Title 3 (Elections and Ethics) to bring Subsection 5704.4into conformity with Section 225 (a-1) of the ...
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BOARD OF ETHICS AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY
NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING
The Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (“Board”), pursuant to the authority set forth in Section 209 of the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Amendment Act of 2011 (“Ethics Act”), effective April 27, 2012 (D.C. Law 19-124; D.C. Official Code § 1-1162.09 (2012 Repl.)), hereby gives notice of final rulemaking action to amend Chapter 57 (Financial Disclosures and Honoraria) of Title 3 (Elections and Ethics) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (“DCMR”).
The rulemaking amends Subsection 5704.4 to bring it into conformity with Section 225 (a-1) of the Ethics Act, which was added by the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Temporary Amendment Act of 2013, effective December 13, 2013 (D.C. Law 20-57; 60 DCR 15168 (November 1, 2013)).
The proposed rulemaking was adopted by the Board on April 3, 2014, and was published in the D.C. Register on April 18, 2014 at 61 DCR 004005. No written comments were received and no changes have been made to the text of the proposed rules. The Board adopted the rulemaking as final on June 6, 2014. These rules shall become effective on the date of publication of this notice in the D.C. Register.
Chapter 57 (Financial Disclosures and Honoraria) of Title 3 (Elections and Ethics) of the DCMR is amended as follows:
Subsection 5704.4 is amended to read as follows:
5704.4 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners in office for at least thirty (30) days shall file a certification required by Section 224(a)(1)(G) of the Act for the preceding year.
(a) The certification shall be due May 15th of each year;
(b) The certification shall be filed with the Ethics Board; and
(c) The certification shall be publicly filed.
