{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-1818.03","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-1818.03","heading":"City-wide joint business activity strategy agreements.","body":"(a)\nWithin 180 days of [October 9, 2012], the Mayor shall enter into a BAS agreement with a Qualified Social E-Commerce Company and certify the agreement as required by § 47-1818.04 and submit it to the Council as required by § 47-1818.05.\n\n(b)\nThe Mayor shall ensure that the BAS agreement provides:\n(1)\nThat the Qualified Social E-Commerce Company will leverage its activities to assist retail businesses along disrupted corridors;\n(2)\nFor the coordination of the Qualified Social E-Commerce Company’s offering of technology, marketing, social media, and other training opportunities for District of Columbia small businesses;\n(3)\nFor the development of engineering-related programs to recruit, train, and retain software developers in the District of Columbia; and\n(4)\nFor the Qualified Social E-Commerce Company’s participation in hiring STEM students as part of the Summer Youth Employment Program established pursuant to § 32-241.\n\n(c)\nWithin 365 days of Council approval of the BAS agreement, as required by § 47-1818.05, and annually thereafter during the term of an abatement granted pursuant to this subchapter, the Mayor shall submit a report to the Council on each BAS agreement approved by the Council detailing the level of compliance under each BAS agreement.","path":["Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]","Chapter 18. Income and Franchise Taxes.","Subchapter XVIII. Qualified Social Electronic Commerce Companies."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-1818.03","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"a5404521cccd43c51ba6b31fe9e97cdf9b72a21fc7204f4656196bfa88ba9c2c","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-1818.02","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-1818.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}