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§ 22.1861

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Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) 'Educational or scientific institution' means an entity that: (A) Receives an educational or scientific tax exemption from the federal Internal Revenue Service or the institution's national, state, or local tax authority; or (B) Is accredited as an educational or scientific institution from a qualified national, regional, state, or local authority for the institution's location. (2) 'Prohibited animal product' means: (A) The tooth or tusk composed of ivory, whether raw or worked, from any species of elephant, hippopotamus, mammoth, mastodon, narwhal, or whale; (B) The horn of any species of rhinoceros; or (C) An item that is wholly or partially composed of any material described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of this paragraph. (Aug. 6, 2020, D.C. Law 23-126, § 2, 67 DCR 5060.) Applicability Section 7082 of D.C. Law 23-149 repealed section 6 of D.C. Law 23-126 removing the applicability provision impacting this section. Therefore, the creation of this section by Law 23-126 has been implemented. Applicability of D.C. Law 23-126: § 6 of D.C. Law 23-126 provided that the creation of this section by § 2 of D.C.

section. Therefore, the creation of this section by Law 23-126 has been implemented. Applicability of D.C. Law 23-126: § 6 of D.C. Law 23-126 provided that the creation of this section by § 2 of D.C. Law 23-126 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.