{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-25-821","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 25-821","heading":"Revocation or suspension — General provisions.","body":"(a)\nExcept as provided in § 25-826, the Board shall not revoke or suspend a license until the licensee has been given an opportunity to be heard in his or her defense.\n\n(b)\nIf a license is revoked or suspended, no part of the license fee shall be returned.\n\n(c)\nIf the Board revokes a license, no license shall be issued to the same person or persons whose license is so revoked for any other location for 5 years following the revocation, except as provided below.\n\n(d)\nIf the Board revokes a manager’s license, a manager’s license shall not be issued to the same person for 2 years.\n\n(e)\nSubsection (c) of this section shall not apply to licenses revoked by the Board for procedural reasons.\n\n(f)\nThe remaining alcoholic beverage stock of a licensee whose license has been revoked shall be disposed of only with the approval of the Board.","path":["Title 25. Alcoholic Beverages. [Enacted title]","Chapter 8. Enforcement, Infractions, and Penalties.","Subchapter II. Revocation, Suspension, and Civil Penalties."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/25-821","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"c4098eeca6d3f8300b19434871d590c439ba8d92cc6bde7683dfffb05eef43d9","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-25-805","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-25-822"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}