D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 23, § 202
202.1 A public auction permit shall authorize the following persons to auction alcoholic beverages for sale at a Board-approved location for purchase by other licensees or members of the public:
(a) A licensee that is going out of business or whose license has been cancelled, revoked, or not renewed by the Board; or
(b) An involuntary transfer license holder.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 7421 (July 30, 2021).