Section: 12-A-N01

N101 - GENERAL (Rename History)

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 6/30/2017 12:00:00 AM

Authority : Section 10 of the Construction Codes Approval and Amendments Act of 1986 (Act), effective March 21, 1987 (D.C. Law 6-216; D.C. Official Code § 6-1409 (2012 Repl.)) and Mayor’s Order 2009-22, dated February 25, 2009, as amended.

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 2782 (March 28, 2014 – Part 2); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 61 DCR 5246 (May 23, 2014); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 61 DCR 5761 (June 6, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 103 (January 2, 2015); illustrations referenced in Section N101.18 are revised per Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 6082 (April 22, 2016); as amended by the Nationals Park and Ballpark District Designated Entertainment Area Signage Regulations Amendment Act of 2016, effective April 7, 2017 (D.C. Law 21-0253; 64 DCR 1662 (February 17, 2017)); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 6105 (June 30, 2017).

Editor's Note : The District of Columbia Building Code (2013), referred to as the “Building Code,” consists of the 2012 edition of the International Building Code as amended by the District of Columbia Building Code Supplement (2013)(12 DCMR A). The International Building Code is copyrighted by the International Code Council and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/ibc/2012/index.htm?bu=IC-P-2012-000001&bu2=IC-P-2012-000019.

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section 		Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0021290 Adopted Rule N101 - GENERAL View Text Effective:
6/30/2017
N0064390 Final Rulemaking City Administrator, Office of the - Notice of Final Rulemaking-12-A DCMR Appendix N - Permitting of Interior Signs View Text 6/30/2017
Vol 64/26
N0063036 Proposed Rulemaking Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Notice of Third Proposed Rulemaking - Subtitle 12-A (Building Code Supplement of 2013) View Text 10/4/2013
Vol 60/43 - part 2
N0063023 Final Rulemaking Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Subtitle 12-A (Building Code Supplement of 2013) View Text 3/28/2014
Vol 61/14 - Part2
N0062680 Emergency Rulemaking City Administrator, Office of the- Notice of Third Emergency Rulemaking-12-A DCMR App N (Sign Appendix) View Text 3/3/2017
Vol 64/9
N0061094 Emergency Rulemaking City Administrator, Office of the - Notice of Emergency Rulemaking - Digital Signs View Text 11/4/2016
Vol 63/46
N0060233 Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking City Administrator, Office of the - Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking - 12A DCMR Appendix N (Interior signs) View Text 8/26/2016
Vol 63/36
R0018558 Adopted Rule N101 - GENERAL View Text Effective:
4/22/2016
N0058301 Final Rulemaking Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - 12-A DCMR Appendix N (Revised Illustrations) View Text 4/22/2016
Vol 63/18
N0056950 Proposed Rulemaking Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - 12A DCMR N (Illustrations Revision) View Text 2/5/2016
Vol 63/6
R0016853 Adopted Rule N101 - GENERAL View Text Effective:
1/2/2015
N0051245 Final Rulemaking Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amendments to Title 12-A of the D.C. Construction Codes, the Building Code Supplement of 2013 View Text 1/2/2015
Vol 62/1
N0048102 Final Rulemaking Documents, Office of - Errata Notice - Amending Appendix N, Subtitle A, Building Code Supplement of 2013 View Text 6/6/2014
Vol 61/24
R0016114 Adopted Rule N101 - GENERAL View Text Effective:
3/28/2014