D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 14, § 6603
Exclusions From Coverage by the Act
Authority: The Director of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, pursuant to authority set forth in Article III of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1983, effective March 31, 1983, and Mayor’s Order 83-92, effective April 7, 1983; section 6(h) of An Act To provide for the abatement of nuisances in the District of Columbia by the Commissioners of said District, and for other purposes, approved April 14, 1906 (34 Stat. 114; D.C. Official Code § 42-3131.06(h) (2010 Repl.)); Mayor’s Order 2002-33, effective February 11, 2002; and section 104 of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code § 2-1801.04 (2007 Repl.)). Source: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 7488, 7490 (August 2, 2002); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3075 (April 29, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 6449 (July 29, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 9817, 9823 (November 18, 2011).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
6603.1 A vacant building shall be excluded from the registration and fee requirements of this chapter under the following circumstances:
- (a) If the vacant building is owned by the United States or its instrumentalities;
- (b) If the vacant building is owned by a foreign government or its instrumentalities;
- (c) If the vacant building is under construction or undergoing rehabilitation, renovation, or repair; provided, that there is a valid building permit that was issued within sixty (60) days of the- required registration date;
- (d) If the vacant building is in compliance with the requirements of chapter 68 of this subtitle and the housing regulations of the District of Columbia; provided, the owner or his agent has been actively seeking to sell or rent it; or
- (e) If the vacant building is exempted by the Director in his or her sole discretion for good cause.
SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 7488, 7490 (August 2, 2002).