{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2202.19","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 34-2202.19","heading":"Transfer of function and redelegation of authority.","body":"(a)\nAll of the functions transferred to the Department of Public Works by Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1983, effective March 1, 1984, that have been delegated to the Water and Sewer Utility Administration are hereby transferred to the Water and Sewer Authority as follows:\n(1)\nPursuant to Part III(I), authority to plan, manage, and contract for design, engineering, and construction of the District’s water and sewer facilities;\n(2)\nPursuant to Part III(K), authority to provide complete water and sewer utility systems including the provision of an adequate and potable water supply; water distribution, measurement, and billing; the collection and treatment of sewage; and the construction and maintenance of all related facilities on a cost basis; and\n(3)\nPursuant to Part IV(E), the functions of the Department of Environmental Services as set forth in Commissioners Order No. 71-255, dated July 27, 1971, except for the functions of the Office of Environmental Standards and Quality Assurance, which were transferred to the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, on the effective date of Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1983.\n\n(b)\nAny other functions not specified in this section that are now delegated to or vested in the Administrator of the Water and Sewer Utility Administration are hereby transferred to the Water and Sewer Utility Authority, including the power to obtain and enforce liens for the failure to pay any charge, fee, assessment, or levy authorized or required by § 34-2202.16 in accordance with §§ 34-2407.02 and 34-2110.","path":["Title 34. Public Utilities.","Chapter 22. Water and Sewer Authority.","Subchapter II. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/34-2202.19","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"a52f1139d733aea135c7aa9a04078c1853c05de61e9abc09688885fc5f5863d4","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2202.18","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-2202.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}