Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 8-1813 - Notice of violation(a) The Mayor may issue a notice of violation to any person who violates a provision of this subchapter.(b) A notice of violation shall: (1) State the nature of the violation; and(2) Describe the procedures provided in this section.(c) A notice of violation shall be the summons and complaint for the purposes of this subchapter.(d) A person shall answer a notice of violation within 15 days by:(1) Depositing and forfeiting collateral in an amount established by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia; or(2) Depositing collateral in an amount established by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and requesting, through the issuing agency, a trial in Court.(e) The Mayor shall prescribe the form for the notice of violation and establish procedures for the administrative control of the notice of violation.Oct. 18, 1979, D.C. Law 3-30, § 13, 26 DCR 765.