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Columbia Administrative Issuance System Mayor’s Order Subject: Re-designation of the Office of the Corporation Counsel as the Office of the Attorney General Originating Agency: Office of the Mayor By virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the District of Columbia by sections 422, 422(2), and 422(11) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, as amended, 87 Stat. 790, Pub.L. 93-198, D.C. Official Code §§1-204.22, 1-204.22(2), and 1-204.22(11) (2001), it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Office of the Corporation Counsel of the District of Columbia is re-designated as the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia. Likewise, the title of the head of the Office of the Corporation Counsel is changed from the "Corporation Counsel of the District of Columbia" to the "Attorney General for the District of Columbia." 2. Robert J. Spagnoletti, appointed as the Corporation Counsel pursuant to Mayor's Order 2003-11 (August 8, 2003), is re-designated as the Attorney General for the District of Columbia. 3. The Attorney General for the District of Columbia is authorized to revise the title of any subordinate within the Office of the Attorney General to reflect the new name of the agency and the new title of the head of the agency. 4. All reference in statutes, regulations, rules, and orders to the "Office of the Corporation Counsel," the "Corporation Counsel," and "Assistant Corporation Counsels" shall henceforth refer, respectively, to the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, and Assistant Attorneys General for the District of Columbia. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Order shall take effect immediately and shall supersede all prior orders to the extent of any inconsistency. Anthony A. Williams Attest: Sherryl Hobbs Newman |
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