amendments to district of columbia election act

amendments to district of columbia election act Sec. 706. (a) Section 13 of the District of Columbia Election Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1–1113) is amended to read as follows: “authorization “Sec. 13. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia not otherwise appropriated, such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.”. (b) The first sentence of subsection (b) of section 4 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 1–1104) is amended to read as follows: “(b) Each member of the Board shall be paid compensation at the rate of $100 for each eight hour period with a limit of $12,500 per annum, while performing duties under this Act, except during 1974 such compensation shall be paid without regard to such annual limitation.”. (c) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall not affect the liability of any person arising out of any violation of section 13 of the 88 Stat. 472 District of Columbia Election Act committed before the date of enactment of this title, and any action commenced with respect to such a violation shall not abate.