D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22-C, § 5422
Presumption of Appropriateness
Effective Feb 25, 2026Published Feb 20, 202673 DCR 002136Authority: Section 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999, effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18 210; D.C. Official Code § 7 1671.13); and Mayor’s Order 2020-099, dated September 30, 2020. Source: Final Rulemaking published at 73 DCR 002136 (February 20, 2026).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
5422.1 If notice in accordance with the Act and this chapter is provided and no valid objection regarding appropriateness is filed by a protestant, the application shall be presumed to be appropriate for the locality, section, or portion of the District where it is located.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 73 DCR 002136 (February 20, 2026).