D.C. Code § 7-177
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§ 7-177. Certain ordinances of Board of Health legalized — Alteration, amendment, or repeal.
Official statutory text
The Council of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized and empowered, in making regulations under the authority conferred by Congress, to alter, amend, or repeal any of the ordinances of the late Board of Health of said District which were legalized by §§ 7-174 and 7-175 , whenever in its judgment the public interest requires it.
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