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 PUBLIC LAW 97-105—DEC. 23, 1981

95 STAT. 1493

Public Law 97-105 97th Congress An Act To amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act and the charter of the District of Columbia with respect to the provisions allowing the District of Columbia to issue general obligation bonds and notes and revenue bonds, notes, and other obligations.

Dec. 23, 1981 [H.R. 4910]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the District of United States of America in Congress assembled. SECTION 1. Section 103(8) of the District of Columbia Self-Govern- Columbia SelfGovernment and ment and Governmental Reorganization Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1-122(8)) Governmental Reorganization is amended to read as follows: "(8) The term 'capital project' means any physical public better- Act, ment or improvement, the acquisition of property of a permanent amendment. "Capital nature, or the purchase of equipment or furnishings, and includes (A) project." costs of any preliminary plans, studies, and surveys in connection with such betterment, improvement, acquisition, or purchase, (B) costs incidental to such betterment, improvement, acquisition, or purchase, and the financing thereof, including the cost of any election, professional fees, printing or engraving, production and reproduction of documents, publication of notices, taking of title, bond insurance, and interest during construction, and (C) the reimbursement of any fund or account for amounts expended for the payment of any such costs". SEC 2. Section 446 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-224) is amended in the fourth sentence by striking out "No" and inserting in lieu thereof "Except as provided in section 467(d), section 471(c), Post, pp. 1496, section 472(d)(2), section 483(d), and subsections (f) and (g)(3) of section 1497. Post, pp. 1497, 490, no". 1498. SEC. 3. Section 448 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Post, p. 1499. Governmental Reorganization Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-226) is D.C. Code 47-254. amended— (1) by inserting "(a)" after "SEC 448."; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the Mayor may make any payments required by subsection O> or subsection (c) of section 483 t) and take any actions authorized by an act of the Council under section 4670?) or under subsection (a)(4)(A), or subsection (e), of section 490.". SEC 4. Section 461(a) of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-241(a)) is amended in the second sentence by striking out "payable annually or semi-annually, at such rate" and inserting in lieu thereof "payable on such dates, at such rate or rates". SEC 5. Section 462 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-242) is amended— (1) by striking out the title of such section and inserting in lieu thereof the following new title:

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