44 chapters · 893 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 3-406 Issuance and renewal of licenses
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(a) A license to practice in the District as either a funeral director or apprentice funeral director, or to operate a funeral services establishment shall be issued to each applicant who meets all of the requirements for licensure. (b) Every license in good standing issued in ac…
D.C. Code § 3-407 Terms and conditions of apprenticeship
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(a) In order to qualify for a funeral director’s license, an apprentice funeral director (“apprentice”) must serve an apprenticeship under the supervision of a funeral director licensed by the District. (b) Notwithstanding the requirement of subsection (a) of this section, an app…
D.C. Code § 3-408 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license
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(a) The Mayor may refuse to approve or issue a renewal of a license, or may order restrictions, impose a fine, impose conditions on the practice of funeral directing, or suspend or revoke the license of any applicant or licensee if the Mayor finds that the applicant or licensee h…
D.C. Code § 3-409 Hearing procedures
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When a written complaint alleging a violation under this chapter has been filed with the Mayor, the Mayor shall initiate an investigation and, if warranted, fix a time and place for a hearing pursuant to § 2-509. The Mayor shall cause a certified copy of the charges to be served …
D.C. Code § 3-410 Appeal procedures
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Any person aggrieved by any final decision or order of the Mayor denying, suspending, or revoking any license or renewal of a license issued or applied for under this chapter may obtain a review of the decision pursuant to § 2-510.
D.C. Code § 3-411 Prohibited acts; exemption for services provided during emergency
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(a) No person shall engage in the practice of funeral directing in the District of Columbia without being licensed in accordance with this chapter. (b) No funeral services establishment licensee shall engage in, or permit any employee or agent to engage in, the practice of funera…
D.C. Code § 3-412 Claim of human remains — Funeral services establishment entitled; settlement of disputed claims
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The funeral services establishment retained by the person authorized pursuant to § 3-413 shall be entitled to take possession of human remains. In the event that 2 or more establishments differ as to their legal right to take possession of human remains, they shall refer the matt…
D.C. Code § 3-413 Claim of human remains — Order of priority of next of kin
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(a) Unless other directions have been given by the decedent, the right to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person, the location and conditions of interment, and arrangements for funeral goods and services shall vest in the following in the order of priority na…
D.C. Code § 3-413.01 Disputes
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Disputes concerning the rights to the control or the disposition of the remains of a deceased person shall be resolved by a court of competent jurisdiction. In resolving a dispute, the court shall consider the following factors: (1) The reasonableness, practicality, and resources…
D.C. Code § 3-414 Services requiring direct supervision by funeral director
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The handling, preparation, or embalming of human remains which carried infectious or contagious diseases must at all times be done by a licensed funeral director, or in the case of an apprentice funeral director, under the direct supervision of a licensed funeral director.
D.C. Code § 3-415 Courtesy cards for funeral directors licensed in Maryland or Virginia
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The Mayor shall issue rules and regulations pursuant to § 3-403(i) [repealed] which shall prescribe the terms and conditions under which the District may grant courtesy cards to funeral directors duly licensed in the State of Maryland or the Commonwealth of Virginia. Courtesy car…
D.C. Code § 3-416 Change of address of licensee
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(a) Any person holding a funeral director’s license or an apprentice funeral director’s license shall, within 5 days after any change of business or residence address, notify the Mayor in writing of the change. (b) Any person holding a funeral services establishment license shall…
D.C. Code § 3-417 Penalties
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Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, or rules or regulations issued pursuant to this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not less than $300 or more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both. Each act of unlawful …
D.C. Code § 3-418 Prosecutions
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(a) Prosecution for violation of any provision of this chapter shall be conducted in the name of the District of Columbia in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by the Corporation Counsel or his or her assistant. (b) In order to constitute a violation under this chapte…
D.C. Code § 3-419 Injunctions
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Whenever the Mayor finds that any person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, the unlawful practice of funeral directing or apprentice funeral directing, the unlawful operation of a funeral services establishment, or any act which constitutes or will constitute a violation o…
D.C. Code § 3-420 Rules
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The Mayor may promulgate rules consistent with this chapter.
D.C. Code § 3-421 Services requiring immediate supervision by a funeral director
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An apprentice funeral director shall not perform the following services unless he or she is under the immediate supervision of a licensed funeral director: (1) The handling, preparation, or embalming of human remains; (2) The removal or transport of human remains; (3) Conducting …
D.C. Code § 3-501 Purposes
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-502 Definitions
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D.C. Code § 3-503 Persons previously licensed
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D.C. Code § 3-504 Animal facility license required
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D.C. Code § 3-505 Board of Veterinary Examiners; duties of Mayor
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D.C. Code § 3-506 Fees; expiration date of licenses
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D.C. Code § 3-507 Qualifications for issuance of license
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D.C. Code § 3-508 License renewal
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D.C. Code § 3-509 Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses; grounds; reinstatement
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-510 Hearing procedures
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-511 Appeal procedures
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-512 Certification of animal technicians
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-512.01 Permitted practice without a license; exemption for services provided during emergency
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-512.02 Issuance of animal license; collection of fees
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D.C. Code § 3-513 Exceptions
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D.C. Code § 3-514 Prohibited acts
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D.C. Code § 3-515 Penalties
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D.C. Code § 3-516 Prosecutions
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D.C. Code § 3-517 Injunctions
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D.C. Code § 3-531 Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine — Created; appointment; composition; qualifications; term of office; vacancies; removal
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D.C. Code § 3-532 Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine — Officers; meetings; records; bond; annual report
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D.C. Code § 3-533 Application for license; collection and disposition of fees; examinations; issuance of licenses
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D.C. Code § 3-534 Reciprocity
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-535 Exemptions from examination or fee
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D.C. Code § 3-536 Appeal from refusal of license; Board of Review
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D.C. Code § 3-537 Display of license; inspection of place of business
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 3-538 Persons regarded as practitioners
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D.C. Code § 3-539 Exemptions from chapter
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D.C. Code § 3-540 Revocation or suspension of license
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D.C. Code § 3-541 Penalties
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D.C. Code § 3-542 Prosecutions
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D.C. Code § 3-601 Purpose
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It is the purpose of this chapter to create a Boxing and Wrestling Commission for the District of Columbia with the authority to promulgate rules and regulations, to promote the District of Columbia as a location for boxing, wrestling and martial arts events, and to regulate boxi…
D.C. Code § 3-602 Definitions
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For purposes of this chapter, the term or terms: (1) “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or club. (2) “Mayor” and “Council” have the meanings given in § 1-201.03. (3) “Commission” means the District of Columbia Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (4)…