D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 14, § 6701
Registered Agent for Care and Maintenance of Vacant Property
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, 7494 (August 2, 2002); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 58DCR 4075 (April 8, 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
6701.1 The non-resident owner of vacant property in the District of Columbia shall appoint or employ an agent who is a resident of the District of Columbia.
6701.2 The non-resident owner shall authorize this agent to be responsible for the care and maintenance of the vacant property pursuant to the provisions of chapter 68 of this subtitle.
6701.3 The non-resident owner shall notify the Director of Finance and Revenue of the appointment of the agent and any change in the designation of the agent or change of address of the agent.
6701.4 A non-resident owner of vacant property in the District of Columbia, found to be in violation of this section shall be subject to a penalty of three hundred dollars ($300).
SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 7488, 7494 (August 2, 2002).