D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-31. FUNERAL SERVICES ESTABLISHMENTS |
Section 17-3103. PRE-LICENSURE INSPECTION
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3103.1 To be eligible for licensure as a funeral services establishment, an applicant shall pass all inspections of its premises which are required for approval of a basic business license, including but not limited to the following:
(a) An inspection conducted by the District of Columbia Fire Department to determine compliance with fire safety requirements; and
(b)An on-site certificate of occupancy inspection to determine compliance with building safety requirements.
3103.2 To be eligible for licensure as a funeral services establishment, an applicant shall pass an inspection of its premises, conducted by the Board or its designee, to determine compliance with § 3110 of this chapter.
3103.3 The Board shall send a written report of the findings of its inspection to the applicant no later than thirty (30) business days after the conclusion of the inspection.
3103.4 Any deficiencies noted in the Board’s inspection report must be corrected by the applicant within thirty (30) business days of the issuance of the report.
3103.5 The Board may deny the application if the deficiencies have not been corrected within the time period required by the Board pursuant to § 3104.4. Applicants who wish to contest the findings of the Board shall be given an opportunity for a hearing in accordance with the Act and Chapter 33 of this title.
3103.6If an application is denied pursuant to § 3103.5, the applicant may reapply for a license after deficiencies are corrected by submitting a new application and fee in accordance with this chapter.