42 U.S.C. § 1324
“Governor” defined
When used in this subchapter, the term “Governor” includes the Mayor of the District of Columbia.
( Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531 , title XII, § 1204, as added Pub. L. 86–778, title V, § 522(a) , Sept. 13, 1960 , 74 Stat. 979 ; amended 1967 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 401, eff. Nov. 3, 1967 , 32 F.R. 11669, 81 Stat. 951 ; Pub. L. 93–198, title IV, § 421 , Dec. 24, 1973 , 87 Stat. 789 .)