D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-306
The suspension period of any resident's or non-resident's driver's license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in the District shall be from two (2) to ninety (90) days, at the discretion of the Director, based upon the seriousness of the case; except that the period of a license suspension due to point accumulation pursuant to §303.3 shall be ninety (90) days.
The period of suspension for a person whose license or privilege has been suspended and fines and penalties imposed for failure to appear at a hearing for the administrative adjudication of a traffic infraction or for failure to pay a civil fine and any penalties or attend traffic school pursuant to the District of Columbia Traffic Adjudication Act of 1978, DC Official Code § 50-2301.01 et seq.), (the "Act") shall terminate only upon the payment of such fines and penalties, or the successful completion of traffic school, or both.
At the end of a period of suspension a license surrendered to the Director shall be returned to the licensee, subject to the payment of a reinstatement fee of ninety-eight dollars ($ 98).
The minimum revocation period following a first offense of any resident's or nonresident's driver license or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in the District for which revocation is made mandatory by law or under the discretionary authority of the Department shall be for six (6) months. For District of Columbia licensees, the minimum revocation period may also include any extension imposed pursuant to section 10 a of The District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925 approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1124; D.C. Official Code § 50-2201.05 a), or §311.
The period of revocation made mandatory by law or under the discretionary authority of the Department of any resident's driver license or non-resident's privilege to operate a motor vehicle in the District of Columbia shall be one (1) year following a second offense, and two (2) years following a third or subsequent offense(s). For District of Columbia licensees, the minimum revocation period may also include any extension imposed pursuant to Section 10 a of The District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925 approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1124; D.C. Official Code § 50-2201.05 a) or §311.
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Each person whose license has been revoked shall be eligible to apply for restoration of privileges at the expiration of the period for which the privileges have been revoked.
The Director shall not issue a new license to a resident or restore the operating privilege of any nonresident whose license has been revoked unless and until he or she is satisfied, after investigation of the driving ability of that person, that it will be safe to grant the privilege of driving a motor vehicle.
An applicant for reinstatement or a new driver's license after a suspension or revocation pursuant to §§301 or 302 for an alcohol-related offense may be required to pass a breathalyzer test, at the discretion of the Director.
An applicant for a new driver's license after a revocation pursuant to §§301 or 302 for an alcohol or drug related violation must present written proof from a state certified drug and/or alcohol counseling program certifying:
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Repealed.
If a driver's license is suspended or revoked pursuant to §302 of this title and is subsequently revoked again based upon a court conviction for the same underlying offense, the Director may allow the suspension and revocation periods to run concurrently or may credit time already spent in suspension or revocation status towards the duration of the revocation based on a court conviction.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-306