District Of Columbia § 8-102.04 - Rules; enforcement and penalties for violation.
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§ 8-102.04. Rules; enforcement and penalties for violation.
8-102.04The Mayor, pursuant to , shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this subchapter within 90 days after September 23, 2009.
If the Mayor determines that a violation has occurred, the retail establishment shall be liable for the fees under and the Mayor shall impose a penalty on the retail establishment. The penalty shall be a class 4 infraction under the Schedule of Fines in section 3201 of Title 16 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (16 DCMR § 3201), pursuant to [ et seq.]. Adjudication of any infraction shall be pursuant to [ et seq.].
No more than one penalty shall be imposed upon a retail establishment within a 7-day period.
If payment of any amounts due under this section is not received on or before the due date, a penalty shall be added as the Mayor provides by rule.
Revenues collected through citations for violation of this subchapter shall be used only for enforcement costs, including hiring inspectors and other staff, and administrative costs associated with enforcement of this subchapter.
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