Section 17-8910. INFRACTIONS AND FINES  


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  • 8910.1Failure to comply with the requirement to register or renew a trade name under this chapter shall result in a civil infraction and fines as provided under 16 DCMR § 3201.1(c).

    8910.2Any fraudulent conduct or willful misconduct in complying with this chapter, including but not limited to the use of a fraudulent trade name registration certificate or misrepresenting the registration status of a trade name when applying for a license, shall result in a civil infraction and fines as provided under 16 DCMR § 3201.1(b).

    8910.3The Superintendent shall cancel a trade name if:

    (a)A filing entity, as defined in D.C. Official Code § 29-101.02(13), is the owner of the trade name; and

    (b)The filing entity has an inactive status with DCRA.

     

     

authority

District of Columbia Official Code Title 29 (Business Organizations) Enactment Act of 2010, effective July 2, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-378; D.C. Official Code § 29-101.05 (2012 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 2011-178, dated October 25, 2011.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 10075 (November 8, 2002); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 878 (January 22, 2016).