D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 24. PUBLIC SPACE AND SAFETY |
Chapter 24-23. GUNS AND OTHER WEAPONS |
Section 24-2314. ISSUANCE OF REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES
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2314.1Upon receipt of a properly completed application including photographs, fingerprints, and the required fee, the applicant shall be given a copy of the application form which indicates the fee has been paid.
2314.2The Director shall make any inquiry and investigation as he or she shall deem necessary to determine whether the applicant is entitled and qualified to receive a registration certificate, including the following:
(a)Inquiry and investigation of the applicant's criminal history;
(b)Record checks;
(c)Submission of fingerprints to the F.B.I.; and
(d)Verification of the information supplied on the form through interviews or other investigative techniques.
2314.3An applicant may be asked to supplement information originally submitted.
2314.4If the Director finds the applicant eligible, the applicant shall be sent another copy of the application form which shall bear a unique registration number. This copy of the application form shall be retained by the applicant as his or her registration certificate.