{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2853.48","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 47-2853.48","heading":"Actions against firms.","body":"(a)\nAfter a notice and hearing as provided in this subchapter, the Board shall suspend or revoke the registration to practice of a firm if at any time the firm does not meet all the qualifications prescribed by the provision of this subchapter under which it qualified for registration.\n\n(b)\nAfter a notice and hearing as provided in this subchapter, and upon a determination by the Board that an applicant or firm has committed any of the acts described in § 47-2853.17(a), or violated any rule promulgated pursuant to this subchapter, the Board may take an of the following disciplinary actions:\n(1)\nDeny a registration or refuse to renew a registration of a firm;\n(2)\nRevoke or suspend the registration of a firm;\n(3)\nCensure or reprimand a firm registered or permitted to practice in the District;\n(4)\nImpose a civil fine not to exceed $25,000 for each violation by an applicant or a firm registered or permitted to practice in the District; or\n(5)\nRestrict a firm from offering or providing attestation services, as defined in § 47-2853.41(1), in the District.","path":["Title 47. Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]","Chapter 28. General License Law.","Subchapter I-B. Non-Health Related Occupations and Professions Licensure.","Part A. Accountants."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/47-2853.48","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"6c3ac6e1ffab36fff6bad351d1773a639840d8e43e614e148250d856211249f2","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2853.47","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-47-2853.49"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}