D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 23, r. 23-2001
Application for a Caterer's license shall be made on a form prescribed by the Board that shall include, at a minimum, the name, address, and federal and D.C. tax identification numbers of the catering business, the date of application, and a notarized statement that the applicant for the Caterer's license is informed of and agrees to abide by Title 25 of the D.C. Official Code and this title. Caterers without a place of business within the District of Columbia shall also designate a registered agent upon whom service of process may be served. The Board may require documentation evidencing the applicant's qualification to transact business in the District of Columbia.
The Board may issue a Caterer's license to an applicant who meets the criteria set forth in D.C. Official Code §§ 25-301 and 25-303(a)(2). An applicant for a Caterer's license shall not be subject to the appropriateness standards set forth in D.C. Official Code §§ 25-313 and 25-314 and § 400 to qualify for the issuance or renewal of a Caterer's license; provided, that the licensee under a Caterer's license shall be subject to the appropriateness standards se forth in D.C. Official Code § 25-313 for purposes of the catered site protest hearing set forth in § 2008.
The licensee under a Caterer's license shall be eligible to sell, deliver, and serve alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises designated by its customers in the District of Columbia.
The licensee under an on-premises license, class C or class D, shall be required to file a separate application for the issuance or renewal of a Caterer's license.
The Board in its discretion may grant temporary licenses to a caterer pending approval of its catering license application.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 23, r. 23-2001