Section 16-2804 - Unknown defendant or unlicensed defendant(a) Section 16-2802 shall not apply to:(1) Any intended defendant whose name is unknown or who was not licensed at the time of the alleged occurrence or is unlicensed at the time notice is given;(2) Any claim that is unknown to the person at the time of filing his or her notice; or(3) Any intended defendant who is identified in the notice by a misnomer.(b) Nothing indicated herein shall prevent the court from waiving the requirements of § 16-2802 upon a showing of good faith effort to comply or if the interests of justice dictate.Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-263, § 302, 54 DCR 807.