The Council of the District of Columbia is authorized to promulgate regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter including, without limitation, regulations limiting the period of time a closing-out sale or a sale of goods, wares, or merchandise damaged by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise may be conducted, subject to extension as authorized by § 47-2105; provided, that no such regulation shall be put in effect until after a public hearing has been held thereon.

History

Sept. 1, 1959, 73 Stat. 451, Pub. L. 86-219, § 9

enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575

Prior Codifications

1973 Ed., § 47-3009.

1981 Ed., § 47-2109.