D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-2718

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 43, October 25, 2024

Rule 18-2718 - PENALTY

2718.1

The Director is authorized to revoke the special parking permit or special license tags of any individual found to be in violation of this chapter. Upon written notification of the revocation, the individual shall surrender the special permit or special license tags to the Director pursuant to the provisions of the District of Columbia Traffic Adjudication Act.

2718.2

Failure to surrender a revoked parking permit or special license tags shall constitute a violation of this chapter.

2718.3

Any person who willfully and falsely commits any of the following acts shall be considered in violation of this chapter:

(a) Represents himself or herself or any other person as being a person with a physical disability necessary to qualify for a special parking permit or special license tags;

(b) Certifies another person as being a person with a physical disability necessary to qualify for a special parking permit or special license tags;

(c) Utilizes a special parking permit or special license tags not issued to that person to obtain the special parking privileges enumerated in this chapter; or

(d) Allows a person without a disability to use his or her permit or tags for that purpose when the person with a disability is not in the motor vehicle when the vehicle is driven into or out of the parking space.

2718.4

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter for which a fine is not specified in § 2601.1 shall, upon determination of liability for the violation, be subject to a fine of five hundred ($500) dollars. The Mayor may increase the fines established in this subsection, and the fines for violations of this chapter provided for in § 2601.1, through the procedures set forth in section 105(a)(1) of the District of Columbia Traffic Adjudication Act of 1978, effective September 12, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-104; D.C. Code § 40-605(a)(1) ).

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-2718

D.C. Act 16-636 published at 54 DCR 903 (February 2, 2007); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 6698 (August 21, 2009); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 11887 (9/30/2016)