1200 GENERAL PROVISIONS

1200.1 The purpose of this chapter is to implement Section 908 of the Firearms Regulations Control Act of 1975, effective January 6, 2015 (D.C. Act 20-564; 62 DCR 866 (January 23, 2015)), to establish review and hearing procedures for the Concealed Pistol Licensing Review Board (Board) created by the Act.

1200.2 In any conflict within this chapter between general and specific provisions, the specific provisions shall govern.

1200.3 In any conflict between this chapter and any provision of the Act, the Act shall govern.

1200.4 Any reference to “the Board” shall mean the Concealed Pistol Licensing Review Board created by the Act, or any hearing panel authorized to issue summary dispositions, conduct hearings, and render final decisions by the Act.

1200.5 The Board may, for good cause shown, waive any of the provisions of this chapter if, in the judgment of the Board, the waiver will not prejudice the rights of any party and is not otherwise prohibited by law.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 11123 (August 14, 2015).