D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-502

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 18-502 - APPLICATION FOR DEALER REGISTRATION

502.1

Application for registration as a new or used car dealer or dealer in motor vehicle equipment or services shall be made upon a form to be furnished by the Director.

502.2 The application form shall contain the following:

(a) The name of the applicant;

(b) The trade name, if any, of under which the applicant operates or will operate;

(c) The location of the applicant's principal place of business and of all other places used by the applicant in the conduct of that business;

(d) A statement showing whether the applicant is an individual, partnership, or corporation;

(e) A copy of the dealer's business license; and

(f) A copy of the salesperson's license for each salesperson.

502.3

If the applicant is a partnership, the application shall contain the names and addresses of the partners. If the application is for a corporation, then it shall contain the place of incorporation and the names and addresses of the corporate officers and directors.

502.4

Each application for registration as a new car dealer shall also contain the trade names of the vehicles for which the applicant is the holder of a valid sales franchise.

502.5

If any change in any of the information set forth in the application occurs prior to the execution of a new application, a written statement setting forth the change shall be sent to the Director within five (5) business days after the change occurs.

502.6

The Director, when satisfied that the person named in the application is entitled to be registered as a new or used car dealer or a dealer in motor vehicle equipment or services, shall register the dealer and maintain records of compliance with this chapter applicable to the dealer.

502.7

Dealer registrations shall expire on October 31 of each year.

502.8

If, upon expiration, renewal is desired, an application for renewal must be executed and delivered to the Director.

502.9

The yearly dealer registration application fee shall be one hundred dollars ($ 100), which may be increased by the Mayor to cover administrative costs.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 18, r. 18-502

Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 11340 (December 10, 2004); as amended by D.C. Act 16-636 published at 54 DCR 921 (February 2, 2007); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 9084 (August 22, 2008)