{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2609","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-2609","heading":"Liability for failure to pay tax.","body":"If any such company shall fail to pay the tax herein required, it shall be liable to the District of Columbia for the amount thereof, and in addition thereof a penalty of 8% per month thereafter until paid.","path":["Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]","Chapter 26. Insurance Companies."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-2609","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"34ea798ac9d6d5425dedabd755ee5a1801f4013ad1def6cc0c15ac509863e3fa","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2608.01","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}