D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 24, r. 24-1314
A respondent to whom a Notice of Violation is issued for an abatement infraction shall notify the Department within twenty-four (24) hours of abating the condition to ensure proper reinspection.
Reinspection of a condition, nuisance or premises for which a Notice of Violation has been issued shall be for the purposes of assessing and verifying the required abatement.
When reinspection of the conditions, nuisance, or premises demonstrates compliance, and all outstanding fines and penalties have been paid pursuant to § 1312, the case shall be closed.
When reinspection demonstrates that the conditions, nuisance, or premises have not been abated as required, the Mayor shall abate the nuisance and charge against the property, in addition to all outstanding fines and penalties, upon to double the cost and expense incurred by the Mayor in abating the nuisance and preventing a recurrence of the violation.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 24, r. 24-1314