Section 50-2352 - Autonomous vehicles permittedAn autonomous vehicle may operate on a public roadway; provided, that the vehicle:
(1) Has a manual override feature that allows a driver to assume control of the autonomous vehicle at any time;(2) Has a driver seated in the control seat of the vehicle while in operation who is prepared to take control of the autonomous vehicle at any moment; and(3) Is capable of operating in compliance with the District's applicable traffic laws and motor vehicle laws and traffic control devices.Apr. 23, 2013, D.C. Law 19-278, § 3, 60 DCR 2119.