D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 18. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Chapter 18-3. CANCELLATION, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES |
Section 18-305. LOSS OF ALL OPERATING PRIVILEGES AND SURRENDER OF LICENSE
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305.1No person shall drive a motor vehicle on any public highway in the District at any time when his or her privilege to do so is suspended or revoked.
305.2Any resident or non-resident whose driver’s license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in the District has been revoked or suspended shall not operate a motor vehicle in the District under a license or permit issued by any other jurisdiction or otherwise during the suspension or after the revocation until a new license is obtained or the non-resident privilege is restored according to the provisions of this chapter.
305.3The Director upon canceling, suspending or revoking a license shall require that the license shall be surrendered to and retained by the Department.
305.4Any person whose license has been canceled, suspended, or revoked shall immediately return the license to the Department.
305.5 The Director, or the Director’s designee, upon receiving record of the conviction of any person of a violation of § 305.1 or upon admission by the person of such a violation or upon review of public records which reflect a moving violation, may extend the period of suspension or revocation for an additional period up to the same length as the original period of suspension or revocation.
305.6Whenever the license or privilege of a nonresident is suspended or revoked, notice of the suspension or revocation shall be forwarded to the licensing authority of the jurisdiction of the non-resident. For purposes of this subsection, a non-resident shall include any person holding a license from another jurisdiction.