Section 25-A4600. SERVICE OF NOTICE - PROPER METHODS

 

4600.1A notice issued in accordance with this Code shall be deemed properly served if it is served by one (1) of the following methods:

 

(a)A Department representative, a law enforcement officer, or person  authorized to serve a civil process personally services the notice and  service is made to the licensee, the person in charge, or person operating a  food establishment without a license;

 

(b)The Department sends the notice to the last known home or business  address of   the licensee or person operating a food establishment without  a license in accordance with § 205 of the Department of Consumer and  Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5,  1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code § 2-1802.05 (2011 Supp.)), or  by other public means so that a written acknowledgment of receipt may be  acquired; or

   

(c)For civil infraction penalties, the notice is provided by the Department in  accordance with 16 DCMR § 3102. 

 

authority

Sections 4 and 10 of An Act Relating to the adulteration of foods and drugs in the District of Columbia, approved February 17, 1898 (30 Stat. 246; D.C. Official Code §§ 48-104 and 48-110 (2009 Repl.)); Section 7 of An Act Making Appropriations to provide for the expenses for the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other purposes (32 Stat.627; D.C. Official Code § 47-2834(a)(1), (a)(2), and (b) (2005 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 98-139, dated August 20, 1998, and Mayor’s Order 2002-103, dated June 18, 2002.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 6184, 6361-62 (July 5, 2002); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).