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

D.C. Code § 7-871.04: Enforcement.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.
  2. Chapter 8D. Childhood Lead Poisoning Screening and Reporting.

(a)

If the Mayor has reason to believe that there has been a violation of this chapter or of the regulations issued pursuant to this chapter, the Mayor may:

(1)

Give written notice of the alleged violation, which shall include the provision of the law or regulation alleged to be violated, the facts alleged to constitute a violation, and an order that necessary corrective action be taken within a specified time set forth in the notice; or

(2)

Impose civil or criminal fines and penalties in accordance with § 7-871.05.

(b)

Any party adversely affected by an action taken pursuant to subsection (a) of this section is entitled to a hearing before the Mayor upon filing with the Mayor, within 15 days from the date of the action, a written request for a hearing. The hearing shall be held in accordance with the requirements of subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2.

Collected 2026-08-29T05:44:07Z. Source file · JSON

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