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 D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017)
 Title 16. CONSUMERS, COMMERCIAL PRACTICES, AND CIVIL INFRACTIONS
 Chapter 16-5. CLOSING-OUT AND FIRE SALES

Section 16-500. GENERAL PROVISIONS  

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    500.1The provisions of this chapter were issued in Commissioners' Order No. 59-1927 under authority of § 9 of Pub. L. 86-219 (73 Stat. 449; Sept. 1, 1959; D.C. Code §§ 47-2101 et seq.) which is referred to in this chapter as the "Act."

     

    500.2The provisions of this chapter shall apply to any person who holds, advertises, conducts, or carries-on any closing-out or fire sale subject to the provisions of the Act.

     

    500.3The Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs or designee (also referred to in this chapter as the "Director") shall administer and enforce the provisions of the Act and this chapter, and shall prescribe the administrative procedures necessary for administration.

     

    500.4The Director shall prescribe and provide the forms necessary for the administration of the Act and this chapter.

     

authority

Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is An Act approved September 1, 1959, Pub. L. 86-219 (73 Stat. 449; D.C. Code §§ 47-2101 et seq.), as amended by § 2003(pp)(1) of D.C. Law 12-261 (effective April 20, 1999) (46 DCR 3142).