{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1303.04","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-1303.04","heading":"Benefit officer.","body":"(a)\nA benefit corporation may designate a benefit officer.\n\n(b)\nA benefit officer shall have:\n(1)\nThe powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to create general public benefit or specific public benefit provided:\n(A)\nBy the bylaws; or\n(B)\nAbsent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and\n(2)\nThe duty to prepare the benefit report required by § 29-1304.01.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 13. Benefit Corporations.","Subchapter III. Accountability."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-1303.04","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"7e3a3a2a635a2b39fd70e2597afc45f65b12ad977e1b9605973dfcdaec9bdc72","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1303.03","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1303.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}