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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1A. STRUCTURE OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2B. AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3. AIR QUALITY CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3A. ALARMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5. ANIMAL CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8. BUILDINGS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8A. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 10B. COMMON OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11. CONSUMER PROTECTION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11A. CONDOMINIUMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11B. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 13. DETENTION CENTERS AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 15. EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 16. ELECTIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 17. ELECTRICITY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 18A. ENERGY POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19. EROSION, SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19A. ETHICS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 20 FINANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 21 FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22. FIRE SAFETY CODE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22A. FOREST CONSERVATION - TREES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 23A. GROUP HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24. HEALTH AND SANITATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24A. HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24B. HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25. HOSPITALS, SANITARIUMS, NURSING AND CARE HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25A. HOUSING, MODERATELY PRICED - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25B. HOUSING POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 26. HOUSING AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE STANDARDS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27. HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27A. INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 29. LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30. LICENSING AND REGULATIONS GENERALLY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30C. MOTOR VEHICLE TOWING AND IMMOBILIZATION ON PRIVATE PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31A. MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR AND TOWING REGISTRATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31B. NOISE CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31C. NEW HOME BUILDER AND SELLER REGISTRATION AND WARRANTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33. PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33B. PESTICIDES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 35. POLICE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 36. POND SAFETY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 38A. RADIO, TELEVISION AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE INSTALLATION AND REPAIRS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 40. REAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41. RECREATION AND RECREATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41A. RENTAL ASSISTANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 42A. RIDESHARING AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44. SCHOOLS AND CAMPS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44A. SECONDHAND PERSONAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 45. SEWERS, SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND DRAINAGE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 47. VENDORS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 48. SOLID WASTES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 49. STREETS AND ROADS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 50. SUBDIVISION OF LAND - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51 SWIMMING POOLS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51A. TANNING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 52. TAXATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53. TAXICABS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53A. TENANT DISPLACEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 54. TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 55. TREE CANOPY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56. URBAN RENEWAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56A. VIDEO GAMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 57. WEAPONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 59. ZONING - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 60. SILVER SPRING, BETHESDA, WHEATON AND MONTGOMERY HILLS PARKING LOT DISTRICTS - REGULATIONS
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Sec. 33-4B. Days of commemoration.
   (a)   Legislative findings.
      (1)   The religious, ethnic, and cultural heritage of County residents is very diverse.
      (2)   The County benefits economically, intellectually, culturally, and socially from the richness and strength of its diversity and seeks to promote an inclusive community for all residents.
      (3)   The County’s respect for the diversity of its own workforce is reflected in the County’s rules governing leave and alternate work schedules for religious observance.
      (4)   The ability of County employees to meet the needs of County residents and provide high quality customer service is enhanced when County employees know that certain days have special religious, ethnic, or cultural meaning that will affect the daily activities of a significant number of County residents.
   (b)   Days of commemoration.
      (1)   Each of the following calendar days is designated a day of commemoration:
         (A)   Eid Ul-Adha;
         (B)   Asian Lunar New Year;
         (C)   Martin Luther King Day;
         (D)   Ash Wednesday;
         (E)   Purim;
         (F)   Passover;
         (G)   Holy Thursday;
         (H)   Good Friday;
         (I)   Easter;
         (J)   Orthodox Holy Thursday;
         (K)   Orthodox Good Friday;
         (L)   Orthodox Easter;
         (M)   Ascension Thursday (Western);
         (N)   Shavuot;
         (O)   Feast of the Assumption;
         (P)   Juneteenth;
         (Q)   Rosh Hashanah;
         (R)   Yom Kippur;
         (S)   Succoth;
         (T)   Shemini Atzeret;
         (U)   Simchas Torah;
         (V)   Eid Ul-Fitr;
         (W)   Diwali;
         (X)   Feast of All Saints;
         (Y)   Feast of the Immaculate Conception;
         (Z)   Christmas;
         (AA)   Kwanza;
         (BB)   Korean American Day;
         (CC)   Three Kings Day;
         (DD)   Orthodox Christmas Day;
         (EE)   Parinirvana - Nirvana Day;
         (FF)   President’s Day;
         (GG)   Magha Puja;
         (HH)   Norouz;
         (II)   Theravada New Year;
         (JJ)   Festival of Ridvan;
         (KK)   Wesak or Buddha Day;
         (LL)   Ascention Thursday (Orthodox);
         (MM)   Memorial Day;
         (NN)   Dharma Day;
         (OO)   Independence Day;
         (PP)   Ramadan: The Islamic Month of Fasting;
         (QQ)   Labor Day;
         (RR)   Veterans’ Day;
         (SS)   Thanksgiving Day;
         (TT)   American Indian Heritage Day;
         (UU)   Hanukkah (Chanukah); and
         (VV)   Bodhi Day.
      (2)   In addition to the days listed in paragraph (1), the Chief Administrative Officer may designate as a day of commemoration any day that the Chief Administrative Officer determines has special religious, ethnic, or cultural meaning that may affect the daily activities of a significant portion of the County’s total population.
   (c)   First notice to County employees. Once every 3 months, the Chief Administrative Officer must notify all County employees electronically of the dates of all days of commemoration that will occur in the next 3 months and provide:
      (1)   a brief explanation, based on a generally accepted reference source, of the religious, ethnic, or cultural meaning of each day of commemoration and the date on which the day is usually observed;
      (2)   any relevant information regarding the manner in which the daily activities of County residents on the day may affect programs and services provided by the County; and
      (3)   for days with religious meaning, an explanation of the County’s rules governing leave and alternate work schedules for religious observance.
   (d)   Second notice to County employees. In the 7-day period preceding a day of commemoration or, for a multi-day celebration, the first day of commemoration, the Chief Administrative Officer must:
      (1)   notify all County employees electronically of the date of the day of commemoration or, for a multi-day celebration, the dates of the days of commemoration; and
      (2)   provide the information required by subsection (c)(1) through (3) regarding the applicable day or days of commemoration.
   (e)   The Chief Administrative Officer must maintain a list of all days of commemoration and make the list accessible to the public by posting it on the County’s website.
   (f)   The County Executive may, by regulation adopted under method (2), remove a day designated as a day of commemoration under subsection (b)(1) from the County’s list of days of commemoration. (2006 L.M.C., ch. 6, § 1; 2012 L.M.C., ch. 4, § 1; 2012 L.M.C., ch. 5, § 1.)