{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-2361.04","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 31-2361.04","heading":"Registration.","body":"(a)\nIt shall be unlawful for a person to directly or indirectly engage or to attempt to engage in business as an appraisal management company in the District, or to advertise or hold itself out as engaging in or conducting business as an appraisal management company in the District without first obtaining a registration issued by the Department.\n\n(b)\nAn applicant for registration as an appraisal management company in the District shall submit to the Department an application on forms prescribed by the Department and pay a fee established by the Department.  The forms shall require information necessary to determine eligibility for registration.\n\n(c)\nUpon registration of an appraisal management company in the District, the Department may require a surety bond of not more than $25,000.","path":["Title 31. Insurance and Securities.","Chapter 23R. Appraisal Management Company Regulation."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/31-2361.04","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"ac247a949a94a65071ca3403d24182492fdd3bf4d5f215a00a1a6db885ee8e8f","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-2361.03","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-2361.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}