D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, r. 16-3118
This section shall apply to all appeals from decisions of ALJ or attorney examiners issued pursuant to this Act, except for appeals made to the District of Columbia Board of Appeals and Review.
A notice of appeal from a decision issued by an ALJ or attorney examiner shall be submitted in person or postmarked within fifteen (15) days from the date of service of the final decision.
A notice of appeal of a decision shall include the following information.
A notice of appeal may be submitted in person to the following address between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays:
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Office of Civil Infractions 941 North Capitol Street, N.W., 9th floor Washington, D.C. 20002
A notice of appeal may be mailed to the following address:
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Office of Civil Infractions 941 North Capitol Street, N.W., 9th floor Washington, D.C. 20002
The Director shall transmit a notice of appeal, within one week of its receipt, to the appropriate board or commission along with a copy of the decision from which the appeal is taken.
Appeals involving infractions of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, D.C. Code § 25-101 et seq., or rules issued pursuant thereto shall be heard by the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Appeals involving infractions of laws or rules governing occupations or professions shall be heard by the appropriate occupational or professional board or commission.
Appeals involving infractions of the Rental Housing Act of 1985, D.C. Code §§ 45-2501 et seq., or rules issued pursuant thereto shall be heard by the District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission.
Appeals involving infractions of laws relating to zoning, D.C. Code §§ 5-601 et seq., and rules issued pursuant thereto, shall be heard by the District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment.
Appeals involving infractions of law and rules not within the scope of §§ 3118.7 to 3118.10 shall be within the jurisdiction of the Board of Appeals and Review.
A respondent shall pay a filing fee of ten dollars ($10) plus the cost of preparing a transcript at the time a notice of appeal is filed.
An administrative appeal filed by a respondent who has admitted an infraction with explanation shall be limited in scope to a determination of whether the monetary sanctions imposed were within the limitations prescribed by law.
A final decision that has not been appealed within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of service shall become a final order.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, r. 16-3118