2408.1 A manufacturer that offers for sale in the District of Columbia any nonwoven disposable product that does not meet the requirements of this chapter shall be subject to civil fines and penalties pursuant to the Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code §§ 2-1801 et seq.) (“Civil Infractions Act”) and the Civil Infractions Regulations (Title 16 DCMR, Chapter 40). Enforcement and adjudication of an infraction shall be pursuant to the Civil Infractions Act.

2408.2 In addition, pursuant to section 4(b) of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 8-523), the Attorney General for the District of Columbia may seek injunctive relief or other appropriate remedy in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce compliance with the Act.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 72 DCR 012739 (November 14, 2025).