801 PRIMARY TIER VIOLATIONS

801.1 The Board may fine a licensee for a primary tier violation at a show cause hearing scheduled pursuant to the notice requirements set forth in § 1604 as follows:

(a) For the first primary tier violation, the fine shall be $ 1000-$ 2000.

(b) For the second primary tier violation within two years, the fine shall be $ 2,000-$ 4,000.

(c) For the third primary tier violation in three years, the fine shall be $ 4,000-$ 6,000.

(d) For the fourth primary tier violation in four years, the ABC license shall be revoked or fined no less than $30,000 and suspended for 30 consecutive days.

(e) For the fifth primary tier violation in four years, the ABC license shall be revoked.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 4309 (April 30, 2004); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 12991 (December 26, 2008 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 13044 (September 20, 2013).