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District of Columbia Code Division VIII. General Laws. § 50-1401.01d. Public outreach program.

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

<Text of section applicable upon the date of inclusion of the fiscal effect of D.C. Law 23-158 in an approved budget and financial plan.>

(a) Within one year after the applicability date of section 8 of the Vision Zero Omnibus Enhancement Act of 2020 [D.C. Law 23-158], the District Department of Transportation (“DDOT”), in conjunction with the Metropolitan Police Department, the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Department of Public Works, and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association, shall establish a public outreach campaign (“campaign”) that:

(1) Emphasizes zero-tolerance for automobile-bicycle related injuries and fatalities;

(2) Includes information about traffic safety, sharing the road, and the danger that opening motor vehicle doors poses to bicyclists; and

(3) Includes education forums in each ward, aimed at educating the public and raising awareness related to automobile-bicycle related injuries and fatalities.

(b) In establishing the campaign, DDOT shall seek the input of community organizations, nonprofit organizations, and advocacy groups whose work relates to automobile-bicycle related injuries and fatalities.

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