D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017)

Section 21-701. HANDBILLS, LEAFLETS, AND FLYERS

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701.1In conformance with §700.4, the person or persons responsible for the distribution of commercial handbills, leaflets, flyers or any other advertising or informational material shall be responsible for assuring that these items are either distributed directly to persons or attached to doorknobs at private residences or places of business.

701.2The provisions of this section shall not apply to persons who have received a permit from the Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Review.

701.3Persons distributing the material listed in §701.1 shall take all reasonable measures which may be necessary to prevent those materials from littering streets, sidewalks, or any other public space.

source

Section §2(b)(1) of the Solid Waste Control Act of 1977, D.C. Law 2-69, 25 DCR 6800 (February 17, 1978). 8 DCRR §8-3:603(b).

EditorNote

Prior to February 17, 1978, the District of Columbia Council published Regulation No. 71-21 at 18 DCR 16 (July 12, 1971), 8 DCRR §8-3:603(b).

                    
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