# D.C. Code § 10-561.03: Director

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.03

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 10-561.03
- **Heading:** Director
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 10 / Chapter 5B / § 10-561.03

## Text

(a) The Director shall manage and administer the Department and all functions and personnel assigned thereto, including the power to redelegate to other employees and officials of the Department such powers and authority as in the judgment of the Director is warranted in the interests of efficiency and sound administration, excluding the ability to alter the duties and functions of the Chief Building Official or the duties and functions of the Strategic Enforcement Administrator.
(b) The Director shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council, pursuant to § 1-523.01(a) .

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 10-561.01 § 10-561.01. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.02 § 10-561.02. Establishment of the Department of Buildings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.03 § 10-561.03. Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.04 § 10-561.04. Chief Building Official.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.04.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.05 § 10-561.05. Strategic Enforcement Administrator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.05.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.06 § 10-561.06. Zoning Administrator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.06.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.07 § 10-561.07. Department organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.07.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-561.08 § 10-561.08. Implementation and Transition Plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-561.08.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-562.01 § 10-562.01. Strategic Enforcement Plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-562.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-562.02 § 10-562.02. Annual Enforcement Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-562.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-563.01 § 10-563.01. Redesignation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-563.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-564.01 § 10-564.01. Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-564.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 10-564.02 § 10-564.02. Savings clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T10_C5B_S10-564.02.md)

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