D.C. Code § 1-204.24c: Removal of the Chief Financial Officer.

(a)

The Chief Financial Officer may only be removed for cause by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Council by a resolution approved by not fewer than 2/3 of the members of the Council. After approval of the resolution by the Council, notice of the removal shall be submitted to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate, the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate for a 30-day period of review and comment before the removal takes effect.

(b)

During a control year, the Chief Financial Officer may be removed for cause by the Authority or by the Mayor with the approval of the Authority.