200.1No person other than those employed in the Bureau of Sewer Services of the Department, while on duty, shall enter any public sewer or appurtenance of a public sewer without a written permit from the Director.
200.2No person shall turn, lift, remove, raise, or tamper with any cover of any manhole, basin, inlet, or other appurtenance of any public sewer without a written permit from the Director.
200.3No person shall cut, break, pierce, or tap any public sewer or appurtenance of a public sewer, or introduce any tube, pipe, trough, or conduit into any public sewer or public sewer appurtenance without a written permit from the Director.
200.4Violation of any provision of this section shall be punishable, upon conviction, by a fine not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300).
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 21, r. 21-200
Article 3, §§ 14 through 16; and Article 30, § 4 of the Police Regulations; 12 DCRR §§ 502.1, 502.2 (October 1981); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 5358 (June 18, 1999)Transfer of functions § 219 of the "Water and Sewer Authority Establishment and Department of Public Works Reorganization Act of 1996," D.C. Law 11-111, effective April 18, 1996, transferred the functions of the Water and Sewer Utility Administration of the Department of Public Works to the independent District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority.AUTHORITY: Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is the District of Columbia Public Works Act of 1954, approved May 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 101; D.C. Code § 43-1607 et seq.); §§ 401 and 402 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967, effective August 11, 1967, filed August 11, 1967, D.C. Code Vol. 1 at 126 (1981 Ed.); § 2(g) of the Water and Sewer Repair and Compensation Act of 1976, D.C. Law 1.98, D.C. Code § 6-405, 23 DCR 4933 (January 21, 1977), Mayor's Order 77-82 dated May 6, 1977; §§IV(A) and V of Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1983, 30 DCR 6428, effective March 2, 1984; Mayor's Order 91-176, 38 DCR 6821, dated October 24, 1991; the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Operations Amendment Act of 1990, effective June 13, 1990 (D.C. Law 8-136, D.C. Code §§ 43-1527 et seq.).