The definitions of the terms "minority," "minority business enterprise," "local business enterprise," "joint venture," "agency," and "sheltered market," set forth in sec. 3 of the Act are applicable to these rules and incorporated herein by reference.
In addition to the terms under § 699.1, when used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed:
Act - the Minority Contracting Act of 1976, as amended.
Principal office - the primary office (based upon the totality of the business activities) in which routine and essential business functions occur such as the following:
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 27, r. 27-699