D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 3-5999

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 23, June 7, 2024

Rule 3-5999 - DEFINITIONS

5999.1 The terms and phrases used in this chapter shall have the meanings set forth in 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§ 1-1161.01 ), and this section, unless the text or context of the particular section, subsection, or paragraph provides otherwise.

Ethics Board - the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability, established by Section 202 of the Ethics Act (D.C. Official Code § 1-1162.02 ).

Expunged - records of a particular matter retained by the Director of Government Ethics and that are closed against the inspection of their contents.

Document - writings, drawings, graphs, charts, photographs, electronic records, and any other data compilations from which information can be obtained or translated, if necessary, through detection devices into reasonably usable form.

Respondent - the person who is the subject of an investigation, enforcement action, non-public, informal admonition, or a negotiated disposition.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 3-5999

Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 12222 (November 28, 2014)