16 DCMR 4309
4309. PUBLISHER BOX INFRACTIONS
Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, § 4309
4309 PUBLISHER BOX INFRACTIONS
4309.1 [RESERVED]
4309.2 Violations of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 2 infraction:
Placement of a publisher box on public space without a public space permit (24 DCMR § 4100.1);
Public space occupancy exceeds one hundred ten percent (110%) of the number of publisher boxes authorized by the annual permit (24 DCMR § 4101.3);
4309.3 Violations of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 3 infraction:
Failure to maintain the required liability insurance for a publisher box (24 DCMR § 4101.2);
Occupancy of public space by a publisher box with an expired public space permit (24 DCMR § 4100.1);
Placement of a publisher box corral without a public space permit (24 DCMR § 4105.1);
Failure of a contractor to provide proper notification to remove a publisher box from a planned work zone (24 DCMR § 4106.4);
4309.4 Violations of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 4 infraction:
Display of an expired annual permit sticker on a publisher box (24 DCMR § 4102.4);
Oversized publisher box (24 DCMR § 4103.1(a));
Failure to provide weight at the base or otherwise secure a publisher box (24 DCMR § 4103.1(b));
Failure to display current contact information for person or entity maintaining a publisher box (24 DCMR § 4103.1(c));
Failure to maintain a publisher box in good working order (24 DCMR § 4104.1);
Failure to maintain or remove a publisher box corral (24 DCMR § 4105.7);
4309.5 Violations of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 5 infraction:
Failure to display a current permit sticker on a publisher box in a visible location (24 DCMR § 4102.2);
Failure to maintain a publisher box free of solid waste (24 DCMR § 4104.1(e));
Failure to maintain a publisher box free of graffiti (24 DCMR § 4104.1(f));
Publisher box attached to a public street fixture other than a publisher box corral (24 DCMR § 4104.2(a));
Publisher box obstructing the public right of way (24 DCMR § 4104.2(b));
Failure to comply with curbside placement requirements (24 DCMR § 4104.4);
Failure to comply with requirements for placing a publisher box adjacent to a building or wall (24 DCMR § 4104.5);
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 003090 (March 10, 2023).
District of Columbia Municipal Regulations
Consumers, Commercial Practices, & Civil Infractions
16 DCMR § 4309