DCRA Infraction Fine Increase Amendment
Act of 2017
Effective October 1, 2017, the Department of Consumer
Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) will increase certain fines pursuant to the
"DCRA Infraction Fine
Increase Amendment Act of 2017"(as part of the Budget Support Act), which
requires DCRA to begin issuing doubled fines for identified provisions.
DC Municipal Regulation (DCMR); 16 DCMR 3201 Subsection 3201.0
specifically addresses the change in fines for impacted Class 1
infractions.
The District of Columbia Property Maintenance Code (2013),
referred to as the “Property Maintenance Code,” will require double
fines for certain Code violations, as shown here.
Beginning October 1, 2017, Notices of Infraction for specified offenses
will carry fines that are 200% of their current amount for each
applicable violation.
If
you have questions regarding this communication, please contact the
DCRA Communications Department at DCRACommTeam@dc.gov.
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