D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 16. CONSUMERS, COMMERCIAL PRACTICES, AND CIVIL INFRACTIONS |
Chapter 16-31. CIVIL INFRACTIONS: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
Section 16-3115. INSTALLMENT AGREEMENTS AND PAYMENT
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3115.1 No person shall be eligible to apply for an installment agreement except as provided in this section.
3115.2 A respondent who has been served a decision in which monetary sanctions of fifty dollars ($50) or more have been imposed may, within fifteen (15) days after the date of service, request permission to make payments pursuant to an installment agreement.
3115.3 A respondent who has been served an NOI or second NOI, and who admits to infractions and penalties of fifty dollars ($50) or more may, within fifteen (15) days after the date of service, request permission to make payments pursuant to an installment agreement.
3115.4 Installment applications shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the Director.
3115.5 Failure to submit a completed installment application along with all required documentation in a timely manner shall bar the respondent from receiving an installment agreement.
3115.6 An installment agreement shall inform the respondent of the respondent's obligations and shall contain the following information:
(a)The duration of the agreement, which shall be six (6) months or less;
(b)The due date for each installment payment;
(c)The terms and conditions of the agreement;
(d)That collection proceedings shall be initiated to collect the amount owed for respondent's failure to comply with the terms and conditions of the installment agreement;
(e)That the acceptable forms of payment are as follows:
(1) Cash, which is not acceptable by mail; or
(2) A personal check, company check, certified check, cashier's check, postal money order, or bank money order payable to the order of the District of Columbia Treasurer; and
(f) That the respondent's license or permit may be suspended for failure to make timely payments.