Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 1324

“Governor” defined

Section text and notes

When used in this subchapter, the term “Governor” includes the Mayor of the District of Columbia.

Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531 Pub. L. 86–778, title V, § 522(a)74 Stat. 979 81 Stat. 951 Pub. L. 93–198, title IV, § 42187 Stat. 789 (, title XII, § 1204, as added , , ; amended 1967 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 401, eff. , 32 F.R. 11669, ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XII, § 1203 Aug. 5, 1954, ch. 657, § 3 68 Stat. 672 Pub. L. 86–778Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 1323, , as added , , prior to amendment by .

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

81 Stat. 948 Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, § 71187 Stat. 818 section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198Except as otherwise provided in Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967, eff. (in part), 32 F.R. 11669, , functions of Board of Commissioners of District of Columbia transferred to Commissioner of District of Columbia by section 401 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967. Office of Commissioner of District of Columbia, as established by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967, abolished as of noon , by , , , and replaced by office of Mayor of District of Columbia by . Accordingly, “Mayor” substituted in text for “Commissioners”.