D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, § 3601
Health Practice Infractions
Authority: 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 (2016 Repl.)); Mayor's Order 99-68, dated April 28, 1999; Sections 9 and 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Amendment Act of 2010, effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-210; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1671.08(d) and 7-1671.13 (2012 Repl.)); Section 4902 of the Department of Health Functions Clarification Act of 2011, effective October 1, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-28; D.C. Official Code § 7-731 (2012 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 2011-71, dated April 13, 2011. Source: Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 4980 (May 27, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 4826 (May 4, 2018).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
3601.1 Violation of the following provision shall be a Class 1 infraction: Section 501 of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective Mar. 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.01) (practicing medicine, acupuncture, chiropractic, registered nursing, practical nursing, dentistry, dental hygiene, dietetics, nutrition, nursing home administration, occupational therapy, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, podiatry, psychology, social work, as a physician's assistant or as an occupational therapy assistant without a license).
3601.2 Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 2 infraction:
- (a) Section 901 of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (D.C. Official Code § 3-1209.01) (practicing naturopathy or naturopathic healing without a certificate of registration);
- (b) Section 902 of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (D.C. Official Code § 3-1209.02) (engaging in the practice of dance therapy or recreation therapy without a certificate of registration); or
- (c) Section 101 of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (D.C. Official Code § 3-1210.01) (practicing a health occupation, other than one enumerated in D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.01, without a license).
3601.3 Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 4 infraction:
- (a) Section 513(a) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.13(a)) (failure to display license conspicuously in any and all places of business or employment of the licensee); or
- (b) Section 513(b) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.13(b)) (failure to notify the board of any changes of address of the place of residence or place of business or employment within 30 days after the change of address).
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 4980 (May 27, 2005).