{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-871.04","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 7-871.04","heading":"Enforcement.","body":"(a)\nIf the Mayor has reason to believe that there has been a violation of this chapter or of the regulations issued pursuant to this chapter, the Mayor may:\n(1)\nGive written notice of the alleged violation, which shall include the provision of the law or regulation alleged to be violated, the facts alleged to constitute a violation, and an order that necessary corrective action be taken within a specified time set forth in the notice; or\n(2)\nImpose civil or criminal fines and penalties in accordance with § 7-871.05.\n\n(b)\nAny party adversely affected by an action taken pursuant to subsection (a) of this section is entitled to a hearing before the Mayor upon filing with the Mayor, within 15 days from the date of the action, a written request for a hearing. The hearing shall be held in accordance with the requirements of subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2.","path":["Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.","Chapter 8D. Childhood Lead Poisoning Screening and Reporting."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/7-871.04","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"2bff4a10f73e6c8b21d744a571ea38ebbac6960c5be23cd4d2d30f598d5aba46","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-871.03","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-871.05"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}