04a. Automated external defibrillator incentive program. (a) The Mayor may issue rebates to a property owner or lessee of a building in the District who, after October 1, 2022: (1) Purchases and installs an AED in a publicly accessible location in the interior of a building owned or leased by the property owner or lessee, respectively, within 150 feet from the building's entrance; (2) Registers the AED with the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department; (3) Submits a rebate claim that includes such information and documentation as may be required by the Mayor; and (4) Meets any additional requirements and criteria established by rules issued by the Mayor pursuant to § 7-2371.05. (b)(1) The rebates issued pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not exceed $400 for each AED installed in a building, with a maximum rebate of up to $750 per building. (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, the amount of a rebate shall not exceed the purchase price of the AED. (c) Rebates issued pursuant to this section shall: (1) Be contingent upon the availability of funds; and (2) Not be considered income for purposes of District income tax. (Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. he AED. (c) Rebates issued pursuant to this section shall: (1) Be contingent upon the availability of funds; and (2) Not be considered income for purposes of District income tax. (Apr. 27, 2001, D.C. Law 13-278, § 5a; as added Sept. 21, 2022, D.C. Law 24-167, § 3002(b), 69 DCR 009223.) Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 5a of Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-470, July 13, 2022, 69 DCR 008707).
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