The term “recall” means the process by which the qualified electors of the District of Columbia may call for the holding of an election to remove or retain an elected official of the District of Columbia (except the Delegate to Congress for the District of Columbia) prior to the expiration of his or her term.
D.C. Code § 1-204.111
“Recall” defined
Known as the District of Columbia Home Rule Act
The act spans §§ 1–1 (139 sections).
Mar. 10, 1978, D.C
Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.