{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2851.01a","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-2851.01a","heading":"Scope of subchapter.","body":"(a)\nThis subchapter provides for the issuance of a basic business license to a business located in the District.\n\n(b)\nNotwithstanding whether an individual's employer maintains a basic business license, an individual may be subject to professional and occupational licensure under subchapter I-B of this chapter.\n\n(c)\nThe issuance of a basic business license does not guarantee the registration of a trade name under subchapter I-C of this chapter.","path":["Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]","Chapter 28. General License Law.","Subchapter I-A. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-2851.01a","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"3ecec47101a15c0bb9be65fbef128aa6d91d5f60e868b3d1c05f815ff9e32578","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2851.01","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2851.01b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}