{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1212.22","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 2-1212.22","heading":"Requirements.","body":"(a)\nAs a condition of participating in the Program, an individual or legal entity operating a grocery store shall:\n(1)\nAccept SNAP benefits;\n(2)\nApply to accept WIC benefits and accept WIC benefits if eligible;\n(3)\nEnter into a first source agreement; and\n(4)\nSell fresh produce and healthy foods.\n\n(b)\nA grocery store shall agree in writing to the conditions set forth in subsection (a) of this section for a period of at least 5 years as a condition of participating in the Program; provided, that this requirement shall not be enforceable if the individual or legal entity ceases grocery store operations.","path":["Title 2. Government Administration.","Chapter 12. Business and Economic Development.","Subchapter VI-A. Commercial Food Store Development.","Part B. Grocery Store Development Program."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/2-1212.22","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"9bf6c303dc53eb8bd3eef1ed4846b10c53e3251a149cf8e9d2f07806eb34e436","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1212.21a","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-2-1212.23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}