District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 47-351.14: Check cashing; identification.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Chapter 3. Budget and Financial Management; Borrowing; Deposit of Funds.
Subchapter III-A. Financial Institutions Deposits and Investments.

(a)

An eligible financial institution shall cash checks issued by the District government without charge for both account and non-account holders.

(b)

An insured institution may require a holder of a check meeting the requirements of subsection (a) of this section to show proper identification. Proper identification is any form of identification as required by the bank in accordance with its rules and regulations.

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